Scotch at Dan Murphy's, priced every Thursday. Lagavulin 16 and the ten bottles that define it.
Dan Murphy's · week of 2026-11-05
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The Whisky Desk
@thewhiskydesk · 2026-10-29 · from the Jim Beam desk
Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged is $52 this week, where it usually sells around $53. The nose is caramel, vanilla and oak; the palate smooth and rounded with toffee and oak spice; the finish lingers on caramel and vanilla. Snap it up at $51 or under.
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Sources

  • Prices at Dan Murphy's as of 2026-10-29 (29 October 2026); vintage 2026-10-29.1; bottles: Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 700mL.
  • Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged usual price: $53 (price_guide.usual)
  • Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged price this week: $52 (price.ticket)
  • Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged snap-it-up price: $51 (price_guide.snap_it_up)
  • Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged per standard drink: $2.34 (price.ticket / standard drinks)
  • a pint at the pub, per standard drink (about $13 a pint, about 2 standard drinks): $6.28 (PUB_PINT)
  • a pint at the pub: $13 (PUB_PINT)
  • Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged: standard drinks in the bottle: about 22
  • under a pint at the pub, per standard drink: Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged
  • over a pint at the pub, per standard drink: none

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premium over CE 360° · shared scale 0% to +70% across the eleven
source file: drafts/2026-10-29-n159-buy-timing-jim-beam-black-extra-aged-buy-now-or-wait.md