Knob Creek 12

Knob Creek 12-year bourbon - The Bourbon Introspective

Parent Website: https://www.knobcreek.com/whiskies/12-year-old-bourbon-whiskey

Distillery: Knob Creek

Proof: 100

Age: 12 Years

Mash Bill: 77% Corn, 13% Rye, 10% Malted Barley

Year / Batch: 2024

Cost: $65

Location: KY

Finish: N/A

Proposed Profile

Nose: Heavy toffee with charred understones, matured tobacco, toasted coconut and dark chocolate.

Palate: Bold and spicy overtones, leathered fruits, vanilla and caramelized wood.

Finish: Warm smoky char notes remain with lingering heat.


Illustration of a bourbon glass with the words "The Bourbon Introspective" overlaying the glass. The glass contains amber liquid, representing bourbon.

Description: Cool and smooth with medium finish. You're probably gonna be wondering, but for some reason about halfway through the glass, I kept getting banana laffy taffy in a good way.

Nose: Amaretto, Caramel, Pineapple

Palate: Peanut, Leather, Oak, Light Brown Sugar, Banana Laffy Taffy

Finish: Leather, Brown Sugar, Light Oak

Grid of glasses filled with brown liquid

Far Above Average