Chicken Cock Whiskey Debuts Double Oak Kentucky Whiskey
BARDSTOWN, Ky., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicken Cock Whiskey – one of America's oldest whiskey brands – has released a Double Oak Kentucky Whiskey, which was aged for eight years. This special release was created in response to the increased consumer demand for Double Oak whiskey which, according to Nielsen1, is growing +18% compared to the overall whiskey category growth of 1% year over year. Double Oak was bottled in a Prohibition-era Chicken Cock replica apothecary style at 92 proof (46% ABV).
- BARDSTOWN, Ky., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicken Cock Whiskey – one of America's oldest whiskey brands – has released a Double Oak Kentucky Whiskey , which was aged for eight years.
- Chicken Cock Whiskey – one of America's oldest whiskey brands – has released a Double Oak Kentucky Whiskey.
- Because one of the key requirements to being labeled a Kentucky Straight Bourbon is that the liquid must be aged in new white American oak barrels, Chicken Cock Whiskey Double Oak is the combination of two distinct barrel finishings – seven-year-old Kentucky Whiskey which was aged in used barrels and then transferred into new white American oak barrels, which were placed on the top floor of the rickhouse at Bardstown Bourbon Company during one of the hottest Kentucky summers on record, which is perfect for aging whiskey.
- After about 18 months in the new American oak barrels, the team bottled Chicken Cock Double Oak making it an eight-year-old Kentucky Whiskey.