Evan Williams 8 Year Old Straight Bourbon

Information regarding Evan Williams 8 Year Old Straight Bourbon

Evan Williams is an American Straight Bourbon Whisky and has a smoother taste than other Bourbon in the market place and is an 8 Year Old whisky.

With this Bourbon costing under £40 it is a great buy. More details are below regarding buying this excellent Bourbon from Evan Williams.

Distillery Details for Evan Williams 8 Year Old Straight Bourbon

Evan Williams Bourbon is massive in America and is the second largest seller of Bourbon within America. The Evan Williams brands have been in production since 1763 and it is distilled at Old Evan Williams Distillery which is a subsidiary of Heaven Hill Distilleries.

The name Even Williams comes from a Welsh man who settled in a part of Virginia which later became Kentucky in 1780. He was a farmer who discovered a better use for corn by making 'Bourbon'. Going by the records of the time he was Kentucky's First Distiller.

Present day the 8th generation Master Distillers is Parker & Craig Beam and they use the same process in the production of Evan Williams from all those years ago.

More details regarding this distillery can be found on the Heaven Hill Bourbon page on this website.

3 Recipes using Evan Williams Bourbon

Evan & Cola 1 oz. Evan Williams Bourbon 5 oz. Cola Serve over cracked ice with garnish

Evan & 7 1 oz. Evan Williams Bourbon 5 oz. Lemon-Lime soda Serve over cracked ice

Whiskey Sour 1 oz Evan Williams Bourbon 2 oz. sweet & sour mix Fill a shaker with cracked ice and blend. Strain into a highball glass. Garnish with a cherry and orange slice.

Other recipes can be found on the Evan Williams Website and details of the link can be found on the useful website link within this site.

 

Where to buy Evan Williams 8 Year Old Straight Bourbon Whisky

Evan Williams 8 Year Old Straight Bourbon Whisky comes in a bottle size of 75cl with 43% strength

Cost price is £39.99 inc Vat at The Whisky Exchange
Prices subject to change.