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All right, it's time for another whiskey quickie, and we're checking out some of our friends over at Loretto, Kentucky for Maker's Mark.

And this is their BEP release, but actually it's called barrel entry proof.

So let's go.

Here's some story.

Love the acronyms.

Tech guy.

You probably like all over that. I mean, anything that's a three-letter acronym, you're kind of like, oh, okay, that makes sense.

Yeah, yeah.

Start's getting into it. But it's usually one of those things. It's an industry only thing.

And beyond that, everybody's like, I have no idea what you're talking about. All right, so here's a little bit of a background to it. So in 2019, Makers Mark introduced their wood finishing series, and this was the brand's first ever nationally available limited release.

And over the next five years, they created things that would go on with 21 and 22 seeing two releases.

And for this year's expression, Makers Mark said the brand's focus is showcasing the influence of the unique 110 barrel entry proof.

Hence, BEP. So special finishing staves were used to amplify. the influence of the unique 110 barrel entry proof, hence BEP.

So special finishing staves were used to amplify the notes of vanilla and sweet spice

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