Overview of Knob Creek 21Yr Single Barrel Bourbon:
Producer
Jim Beam Distillery
Alcohol %
54.00%
Pair With
Dark chocolate or smoked brisket
Size
750ml
Region
United States
Knob Creek 21Yr Single Barrel Bourbon - Item Code: 09625
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
This Knob Creek 21 Yr Single Barrel Bourbon feels lush and expansive on the palate, offering a silky yet assertive mouthful of caramel, dark fruit, and toasted oak with a gentle, warming spice that lingers through the finish. It comes from the Knob Creek line in Kentucky, United States, crafted as a single-barrel expression aged 21 years and bottled at 0.54 ABV, a testament to its concentration and depth. The result is a poised, full-bodied bourbon that rewards slow sipping, and in a practical pairing, you can imagine it pairing beautifully with dark chocolate or a slice of smoked brisket, where the sweetness and smoke echo its own rich profile.
Producer Information: Jim Beam Distillery
Jim Beam Distillery anchors Kentucky’s bourbon identity in Bourbon Country, a long-standing craft tradition rooted in the region’s limestone-filtered water and time-honored distilling methods. The portfolio presents a range of bourbon expressions from the core White Label to richer varieties like Jim Beam Black and Jim Beam Double Oak, alongside small-batch and higher-rye offerings such as Basil Hayden’s, Knob Creek, Booker’s, and Baker’s. The brand also markets Jim Beam Rye, expanding the house’s regional flavor profile without abandoning its signature corn-forward character. As part of Beam Suntory, the distillery emphasizes continuity, family heritage, and a regional craft ethos that threads through every bottle.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this American Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
American Whiskey is a distinct category of distilled spirits primarily made from grains such as corn, rye, barley, and wheat. This spirit is characterized by its unique distillation methods—either pot still or column still—and is aged in new charred oak barrels. The aging process varies by type; for instance, straight whiskey must be aged for a minimum of two years. The flavor profiles differ significantly among styles: Bourbon offers sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with hints of spice, while Rye Whiskey presents a spicier character with peppery undertones and citrus hints.
The texture of American Whiskey can range from smooth to rich, depending on the specific style being enjoyed. Regions like Kentucky are renowned for Bourbon production, while Tennessee is known for its mellow Tennessee Whiskey that often undergoes charcoal filtering. Commonly used in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Manhattan, American Whiskey can also be savored neat or on the rocks. Understanding terms like mash bill and proof further enhances appreciation for this versatile spirit.
