Discover the bold legacy of Kentucky bourbon with this limited edition Chicken Cock Private Cask Double Oak release a barrel-proof expression that reflects the rich heritage and craftsmanship of one of Americas oldest whiskey brands, established in 1856.

Hand-selected and bottled at cask strength (120.6 proof / 60.3% ABV), this small-batch Double Oak Kentucky whiskey is aged for over 5 years and 2 months, then finished in a second barrel made of Kelvin Cooperage Char #3 American white oak, delivering deep complexity and a powerful, full-bodied profile.

This expression showcases a mashbill of 70% corn, 21% rye, and 9% malted barley, capturing the perfect balance of sweet vanilla, baking spice, charred oak, and caramelized sugar. The double-oaking process intensifies the barrel influence, producing rich aromas, layered flavors, and a long, warm finish that appeals to seasoned bourbon drinkers and collectors alike.

With its high proof, extended aging, and bold personality, Chicken Cock Private Cask Double Oak is a celebration of American whiskey tradition bottled straight from the barrel in Bardstown, Kentucky, the heart of bourbon country.

Key Features:

• Private Cask Selection Limited release, hand-selected

• Double Oak Finish Finished in new Kelvin Char #3 American white oak

• Aged: 5 Years + 2 Months

• Barreled On: February 8, 2019

• Pulled On: April 22, 2024

• Mashbill: 70% Corn, 21% Rye, 9% Malted Barley

• Barrel Strength: 120.6 Proof / 60.3% ABV

• Char Toast: #3 Medium

• Warehouse Location: Rickhouse D, Row 23, Level 2

• Bottle Size: 750ml

• Produced By: Grain & Barrel Spirits Bardstown, Kentucky

• Made in USA

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Toasted oak, vanilla bean, and cinnamon spice

• Palate: Bold layers of caramel, dark sugar, roasted nuts, and charred wood

• Finish: Long, dry, and warming with a lingering peppery oak spice

How to Enjoy:

This barrel-proof bourbon is best enjoyed:

• Neat to appreciate its intense character and texture

• With a splash of filtered water to open up deeper aromas and flavors

• Over a large ice cube for a slow, evolving sip

Pair with:

• Grilled steaks or smoked meats

• Dark chocolate, pecan pie, or robust cheeses

• Ideal for barrel-aged cocktail riffs (e.g., Boulevardier or Old Fashioned)

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What does Double Oak mean?
A: This whiskey is aged in one oak barrel, then finished in a second new charred oak barrel, intensifying its flavor, body, and richness.

Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes, each private cask is a one-time bottling, drawn from a specific barrel and bottled unfiltered at full strength.

Q: How strong is this whiskey?
A: Its bottled at 120.6 proof (60.3% ABV) bold, powerful, and perfect for seasoned whiskey drinkers.

Q: Who makes Chicken Cock Whiskey?
A: Chicken Cock is produced by Grain & Barrel Spirits in Bardstown, Kentucky, a hub for premium bourbon production.