Introducing the bold and innovative Maker’s Mark Private Selection “Yam Jam” by Kelsey Plum, a highly sought-after limited edition Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey crafted through the brand’s renowned Private Selection program. This exclusive release showcases a custom stave profile designed to deliver a rich, dessert-inspired flavor experience with a unique personality.
Bottled at a robust cask strength (~111.3 proof), this expression pushes the boundaries of traditional bourbon with an indulgent profile full of toasted oak, caramel, warm vanilla, and baking spice. Carefully finished with 10 custom oak staves, it offers enhanced depth, complexity, and a signature sweetness that sets it apart from standard Maker’s Mark releases.
This collaboration-driven release adds a collectible edge, making it perfect for both enthusiasts and collectors seeking rare, high-proof bourbon with a distinctive flavor profile.
Key Features:
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Limited Edition Private Selection collaboration
- Crafted with custom 10-stave finishing process
- Bottled at cask strength (~111.3 proof)
- Rich dessert-inspired bourbon profile
- Notes of toasted oak, caramel, vanilla, and spice
- Produced by iconic Maker’s Mark Distillery
- Highly collectible and small-batch release
- Ideal for bourbon enthusiasts and premium gifting
Tasting Notes
Nose:
Warm and inviting with caramel, toasted oak, vanilla, and subtle baking spice
Palate:
Full-bodied and rich with layers of sweet yam, brown sugar, cinnamon, and creamy vanilla
Finish:
Long and warming with lingering oak spice, sweetness, and toasted sugar notes
How to Enjoy
- Sip neat to experience full cask strength character
- Add a splash of water to unlock deeper sweet and spice notes
- Enjoy as a premium after-dinner bourbon
- Perfect for bourbon tastings and special occasions
FAQ
Q: What makes this different from regular Maker’s Mark?
A: This is part of the Private Selection series, featuring a custom stave profile that creates a completely unique flavor experience.
Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes, it is a limited edition, small-batch bourbon, making it highly collectible.
Q: What is the proof?
A: Approximately 111.3 proof (cask strength), delivering bold flavor intensity.
Q: What does “Yam Jam” refer to?
A: It reflects the sweet, rich, dessert-like flavor profile, reminiscent of candied yams and warm spices.
