Jim Beam is the largest Bourbon Distiller in the World. Join us as we taste and explain the history and make up of 12 samples of Jim Beam's diversified huge collection of 115 different Bourbons and North American Whiskies.
Jim Beam is the best selling brand of bourbon in the world. The company started in 1795, seven direct line descendants of Jacob Beam have been the Master Distillers in their family's whiskey production. The Flagship brand was given the name "Jim Beam" in 1933 in honor of James Beauregard Beam, who rebuilt the distillery at the age of 70 in 120 days after Prohibition ended. The Jim Beam Distilleries are located in Clermont, Kentucky and Boston, Kentucky. Jim Beam is a wholly owned subsidiary of Beam Suntory Brands of Osaka, Japan.
This is a great Overview and a basic look into the distillery.
