Kessler American Blended Whiskey is a classic American whiskey brand established in 1888 by Julius Kessler, known for its signature slogan "Smooth as Silk". Currently owned and produced by Beam Suntory Inc., this is claimed to be the #2 selling American blended whiskey in the United States. The whiskey is bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV) in a generous 1.75 liter size.

This blended whiskey offers a nose of watery caramel, grainy corn, spice, and alcohol. The palate is nutty with watery caramel and grainy corn notes. The finish is medium length with grainy sweetness. Beam Suntory, Inc., headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings of Osaka, Japan, and ranks as the third largest producer of distilled beverages worldwide behind Diageo and Pernod Ricard.