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Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond vs Zackariah Harris
Put Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond next to Zackariah Harris and you have a classic, corn-forward stalwart set against a sourced, corn-forward blend.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond | Zackariah Harris |
|---|---|---|
| Type / Style | Traditional Bourbon | Traditional Bourbon |
| Mash Bill 1 | 78% corn, 10% rye, 12% malted barley | Not disclosed |
| Age | 4 years | No age statement |
| Proof | 100 proof (50% ABV) +20 proof | 80 proof (40% ABV) |
| Approx. Price 2 | ~$16 – $22 | ~$13 – $22 |
- Zackariah Harris does not publish an official mash bill.
- US shelf prices as of 2026-08; they vary widely by market.
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Flavor Profile
Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond Zackariah Harris
Axis by axis, biggest gap first
oak 6/3 oak: Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond 6 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
spice 5/3 spice: Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond 5 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
fruit 4/2 fruit: Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond 4 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 2 out of 10
heat 5/3 heat: Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond 5 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
nuttiness 4/2 nuttiness: Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond 4 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 2 out of 10
sweetness 6/5 sweetness: Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond 6 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 5 out of 10
Flavor Profile Differences
Oak is doing most of the differentiating here.
- Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond: Arguably the best value in all of bourbon: a bonded 100-proof Kentucky whiskey for under twenty dollars. Straightforward vanilla and caramel with just enough oak, and nothing at all to apologise for.
- Zackariah Harris: A bottom-shelf Kentucky straight bourbon, mostly sold in liters and handles. Simple caramel and oak with a short, warm finish.
Which One Should You Choose?
- Go with Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond if you want a bonded, honest, full-proof Kentucky bourbon for the price of a cocktail.
- Go with Zackariah Harris if you want a simple Kentucky bourbon for mixing.
Best enjoyed neat, rocks, old-fashioned, cocktails (Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond); highball, cocktails (Zackariah Harris).