The original. Still made in small batches to exacting standards. Knob creek bourbon was named after a little creek that runs just south of the distillery the same creek that ran by abraham lincoln’s childhood home. Booker noe 6th generation beam and master distiller emeritus created knob creek to reflect the strength flavor care and patience that defined pre-prohibition bourbon. 50% abv 100 proof knob creek embodies the bold flavor that has made kentucky famous for bourbon. Aged 9 years in charred american white oak it strikes the senses with a maple sugar aroma distinctive sweetness and rich full-bodied flavor. Knob creek is perfectly straight or cooled slightly with one or two ice cubes. Tasting notes: color: you can spot our deeper and darker amber pour. Taste: takes over your palate with big notes of oak caramel and fruit. Aroma: expansive notes of maple sugar toasted nuts and oak. Finish: long and smooth but with more kick than most.