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70% Corn, 21% Rye, and 9% Malted Barley Mash Bill Whiskeys

These are popular whiskeys with mash bill of 70% Corn, 21% Rye, and 9% Malted Barley.

Thirteenth Colony Double Oaked Bourbon
Thirteenth Colony Double Oaked Bourbon

Matured in separate, charred oak barrels to extract additional soft, sweet oak character. Luxuriously smooth on the palate.

Broken Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon
Broken Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon

Aromatic notes on the nose. The palate is full of raspberry, honey, white chocolate, toffee, vanilla, grains, and nutty flavors.

Green River Bourbon Whiskey
Green River Bourbon Whiskey

The higher rye content contributes warming spice notes on the nose and palate. Aromas of cinnamon, dried cherry, and light leather. Flavors of vanilla, caramel, and chocolate mint.

Broken Barrel Small Batch Bourbon
Broken Barrel Small Batch Bourbon

Toffee, grassy notes, citrus, green grapes. Fennel and almonds are featured on the palate along with notes of caramel and oak, vanilla, forest berries, and honey finished with grain, a creamy silkiness, and oak tannins.

Bradshaw Straight Bourbon
Bradshaw Straight Bourbon

NOSE | Vanilla, Toffee, Banana, Leather, and Campfire Notes. PALATE | Cinnamon, Baking Spices, Vanilla, and Coconut. FINISH | Wood, Vanilla, Butterscotch

Thirteenth Colony Southern Bourbon
Thirteenth Colony Southern Bourbon

It boasts of a smooth, well-rounded flavor with a slightly sweet finish.

Copper Still Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Copper Still Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Made from Sweet Indiana Corn and a hint of spicy rye to give a perfect balance of sweetness and spice. The nose begins with a hint of vanilla and oranges which gives way to flavors of toffee, caramel, and chocolate

Shady Mile High Rye Bourbon
Shady Mile High Rye Bourbon

Light golden amber color. Aromas of cherry, marzipan, candied violet, spiced toffee, and dark chocolate with a round, crisp, dry medium body and a warming, interesting, medium-length hints of sweet honey sesame, sweet corn bread, French toast, and maple finish.

Blue Note Juke Joint Whiskey
Blue Note Juke Joint Whiskey

Nose: Sweet corn, allspice, and oak. Body: Viscous. Taste: Vanilla, allspice, apricot, and pear. Finish: Allspice fades into lingering notes of oak, pear, and vanilla.

Broken Barrel California Oak Bourbon
Broken Barrel California Oak Bourbon

The charred virgin French oak gives a common character found in the wine, while also rounding the sweet dark fruit flavors bleeding from the freshly dumped wine barrels. The marshmallow forward, cherry center, and oak-heavy finish lingers, while remaining balanced

Green River Single Barrel Bourbon
Green River Single Barrel Bourbon

Each barrel has a distinct and remarkable flavor profile.

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