Maker's Mark whisky reviews (9)

Average rating 7.6/10

  • Maker's Mark - The Original "Premium" Bourbon

    By dbk on 8th Jan 20122012-01-08T04:45:00

    81

    Maker’s Mark is a “wheated” bourbon, meaning that the “small” grain in the mash is wheat (rather than the more conventional rye). Though Maker’s Mark was not the first wheated bourbon on the market—the… read more

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  • Maker's Mark - Nice and simple

    By GMJ on 14th Nov 20112011-11-14T03:02:00

    89

    Maker's mark is a nice easy Whisky, a good into dram. Very drink able sipping whisky, very delicate for a burbon, but with is subtlety MM has a range of complex flavors, non of which are over powering,… read more

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  • Maker's Mark - Decent entry bourbon

    By GT2 on 18th Jul 20112011-07-18T20:07:00

    65

    Neat. The pour is a deep orange amber with thick, widely spaced legs dripping down. Looks great. Nose: At first there is a lot of apple cider vinegar. Then it moves to spicy sherry and sweet toffee notes… read more

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  • Maker's Mark - Staple Bourbon

    By tabendar on 2nd Feb 20112011-02-02T17:32:00

    88

    A little spicier than your normal bourbons with a nose of fruits and honey. Tastes of sweet honey along wheat induced spices and a hint of oak. Ends with a sweeter creme brulee taste that is very char… read more

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  • Maker's Mark - A great American whisky.

    By galg on 28th Sep 20102010-09-28T08:09:00

    85

    Nose: Rather complex with the expected Vanilla and oak, some spice, honey , fruity notes and even some cereal notes going on. Palate: Big vanilla here , Spicy, sweet, some cocoa notes as well as honey… read more

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  • Maker's Mark - Lovely American Whisky

    By Anonymous on 28th Sep 20102010-09-28T08:02:00

    85

    Nose: Rather complex with the expected Vanilla and oak, some spice, honey , fruity notes and even some cereal notes going on. Palate: Big vanilla here , Spicy, sweet, some cocoa notes as well as honey… read more

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  • Maker's Mark - A Good "Starter" Bourbon

    By ttavenner on 23rd Sep 20102010-09-23T19:52:00

    65

    I write this as someone pretty new to the Whisky world. For me, as many, this was my introduction to the world of bourbon, and Whisky generally. It comes across as sweet and dark on the nose with heavy… read more

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  • Maker's Mark - My Everyday Whiskey

    By quirkzoo on 27th Feb 20102010-02-27T09:00:00

    80

    This is my "go to" whiskey with a wonderful balance of flavor and price :) Make no mistake this is an everyday whiskey, though I try my best not to drink it everyday. The nose is clean with both lightly… read more

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  • Maker's Mark - An entry point to bourbon, and a proper sipping whiskey.

    By bradley on 28th Sep 20092009-09-28T18:53:00

    65

    The bottle: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, no bottle age. This means that the barrels used to bottle are no younger than 4 years old. Maker's claims the average bottle is approximately 6 years of… read more

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