How many Jim Beam decanters are there?

There are 15 collections of Jim Beam decanters ever produced, and the most popular ones are celebratory bottles. Always remember to empty the contents in your bottle. They contents don’t matter in the collecting process.

When did Jim Beam stop making decanters?

Jim Beam Brands Cos., the only major distiller still selling whiskey in the glorified clay jugs, plans to close its decanter-making unit, Regal China Corp., of Antioch, Ill., on June 30.

What is the rarest Jim Beam?

The most expensive one is a decanter they made in 1991 called the Gold Semi 18 Wheeler. It lists for $3,000.00. This is the most valuable bottle in the Beam collection.

How old is my Jim Beam bottle?

Most bottle manufacturers molded the year into the glass at the bottom of the bottle in 2-digit format. You’ll often find it in the lower right portion when looking at the bottom (some dates are much easier to distinguish than others). This will usually tell you–within a year or two–when the whiskey was bottled.

What do you do with empty Jim Beam bottles?

Nine Clever Ways To Reuse Your Empty Bourbon Bottles

  1. Water Decanter. Use bourbon bottles as water decanters.
  2. Water Your Plants. If you’re going on a trip, you can use an old bourbon bottle to water your houseplants while you’re out of town!
  3. Tiki Torches.
  4. Lamps/Lights.
  5. Soap Dispenser.
  6. Simple Syrup Dispenser.
  7. Candle Holder.

How do I know if my decanter is antique?

Antique decanters are usually lead crystals….If you search for antique crystal decanters, here are a few tips—no need for special equipment since most are visible to the naked eye.

  1. Seam. Antique crystal decanters are seamless, each clear and polished.
  2. Weight.
  3. Appearance.
  4. Markings.
  5. Sound.
  6. Internet search/books.

How do you tell what year a Jim Beam bottle is?

How do you tell how old a bottle is?

The embossed maker’s mark or letters on the side of a bottle or on the base of a bottle will help to reveal a bottle’s age. Marks or letters on collectible milk bottles and Coca Cola bottles are commonly indicators of age and origin.

What can you do with old liquor bottles?

Give an Old Bottle New Life With These DIY Projects

  1. Turn It Into a Carafe or Vase. If it holds whisky, it can hold any beverage—and more.
  2. Make an Infinity Bottle.
  3. Plant a Bottle Tree.
  4. DIY a Soap Dispenser.
  5. Decorate With Twinkle Lights.
  6. Light Up the Backyard With Tiki Torches.
  7. Make Your Own Candles.
  8. Transform It Into a Lamp.

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