![]() Maker's Mark is one of the few American whiskeys to be spelled, ‘whisky’ without an ‘e’. It might not flaunt it, but Maker’s Mark is aged for around a year longer than the four year minimum and it is no overstatement to say that Bill Samuels Senior established the premium bourbon category. ![]() In fact the bottle had no age statement on it at all. Initially, as an extended age statement did not justify its price position, it was a difficult sale. (See History)Īt the time of its launch, Maker’s Mark was sold at a premium price to other bourbons then on the market. However, the family’s distilling roots stretch back eleven generations. The original 'premium' bourbon, Maker’s Mark has been lovingly built by three generations of the Samuels family. Maker’s Mark is the only bourbon distillery producing just one Brand of Bourbon.
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