Kentucky- Amps up the front-of-the-palate flavors of Maker's Mark. In other words, it's Maker's with a lot more Maker's. But the higher alcohol content of our Cask Strength isn't the story here - it's the taste. More of the signature flavors of rich oak, vanilla, caramel and spice. Product Highlights. Kentucky- Amps up the front-of-the-palate flavors of Maker's Mark. In other words, it's Maker's with a lot more Maker's. But the higher