Followers of Jim Beam can now choose a personal barrel on the model’s distillery in Clermont, Kentucky.
Starting early 2025, the programme will initially characteristic Knob Creek, permitting members to pick out a barrel of bourbon or rye.
The choice to pick out barrels underneath Beam’s different manufacturers could also be out there at a later date. New single barrel choices will must be bought in full on the Kentucky website.
Those that want to buy first have to hitch the Beam Personal Barrel Membership on-line to request a reserving date, this will likely be coordinated by a Beam ‘Legacy Ambassador’. On the day of choice, patrons will likely be given a tour of the James B. Beam Distilling website, together with a tasting of bourbons or ryes. Their choice will likely be put aside and bottled with a personalised label, bottled 90 to 120 days later.
Patrons then can choose up the barrel, which is able to include between 100 to 175 bottles, with costs beginning round USD$60 per bottle. They need to additionally put down USD$1000 as a deposit on reserving the choice date, to be credited in direction of the barrel value.
