Distilled, Aged, and Bottled in Bardstown, Kentucky
There’s a lot going on inside that barrel.
Chicken Cock Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey has a rich, elegant mahogany color and a nose that’s a nice balance of oak and sweet notes with dried fruit, caramel, and vanilla.
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Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Distilled, aged, and bottled in Kentucky, Chicken Cock Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey has a rich, elegant mahogany hue color, a nose with a nice balance of oak tones with sweet notes of dried fruit, caramel and vanilla.
$59.99
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Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
The first Chicken Cock Kentucky Straight Rye in over 70 years is now available for purchase. Distilled, aged, and bottled in Kentucky, Chicken Cock Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey has a rich caramel color with a hue of dark orange.
$59.99
Limited Edition
Small Batch
Matured to the peak of perfection, Chicken Cock Whiskey's Small Batch Bourbon explores the nuanced flavors in our Kentucky Straight Bourbon by combining a truly small number of casks.
$69.99
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Double Oak Kentucky Whiskey
You can't have great whiskey without great wood. That is why we aged our 8-year-old whiskey in American oak barrels twice. This process allows us to extract all of the great flavor within the oak to create a robust and interesting sipper.
$99.99
Single Barrel
Kevin Kisner Double Oak
Like Kiz himself says: "Golf and Whiskey, ain't no hobby!"
$149.99
Annual Tin Release
20 Year Old Cotton Club Rye
Originally established in Paris, Kentucky in 1856, Chicken Cock was forced to move production up to Canada during Prohibition. The Canadian Rye whiskey produced during that period was then smuggled back into the U.S. in tin cans, earning the brand the nickname, “The whiskey in a tin can.
$199.99
Limited Edition
Island Rooster
Island Rooster is a limited edition Kentucky Straight Rye finished in rum barrels. Inspired by a trip to the Caribbean, where roosters announce the coming day, we decided to finish 25 barrels of our Signature Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey in Caribbean rum casks. The result is a relaxing blend of spicy notes from the rye with candied molasses notes from the rum barrels. Sun and sand meets the Bluegrass state.
$199.99
Annual Tin Release
Chanticleer
Chanticleer celebrates the long time French-American friendship dating back to the 1700's and to Paris, Kentucky where Chicken Cock was founded in 1856. Sealed in a prohibition era collectible tin, this Kentucky Straight Bourbon finished in fine French Cognac casks has vibrant notes of ripened peaches with tannic bursts of vanilla and cherry.
$299.99
Annual Tin Release
Red Stave
Chicken Cock Whiskey Red Stave is a celebration of two iconic American industries – Kentucky bourbon and California wine. Red Stave is Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey nished in carefully selected J. Wilkes Petite Sirah barrels that will entice the senses for whiskey and wine lovers alike. With over 300 years of combined whiskey and winemaking history between Chicken Cock Whiskey and J. Wilkes there is expertise and provenance in each sip.
$199.99
Single Barrel
Ampal Creative Reserve Cask
The Ampal Creative makes premium clothing and gear that take years of adventure and are built to last. Just like a fine barrel of Chicken Cock Boubon they develop character and age gracefully along the way, so it's only fitting that they've partnered with us, a brand dating back to when you could name your whiskey Chicken Cock.
$189.99
Single Barrel
Criquet Reserve Cask
Chicken Cock Whiskey partnered with Austin, Texas-based apparel brand Criquet Shirts. Criquet, like Chicken Cock, is dedicated to producing high-quality products that celebrate heritage with an effortless and timeless approach so the partnership is no surprise.
$225.00
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Beer Barrel Ryeteous Blonde
For our second beer barrel finish release, we collaborated again with our friends at Goodwood Brewing in Louisville. Bourbon was the star of the first release, this time around Rye takes center stage. Goodwood used original Chicken Cock Kentucky Straight Bourbon barrels to finish their delicious Blonde Ale. When they were done, we took those barrels back and filled them with our Kentucky Straight Rye. The result is a delicious marriage of sweet bourbon flavor and rye spiciness, with notes of hops.
Revival Cycles Handbuilt Show
In partnership with Revival Cycles our master distiller handpicked a unique seven and one half year-old bourbon barrel designated for this special release at Revival's Handbuilt Show in Austin, TX. This is a barrel proof bottling allows bourbon aficionados to sample an expression at a higher proof.
Kevin Kisner Reserve Cask
Chicken Cock Whiskey is a proud partner of professional golfer Kevin Kisner. He hand selected this particular barrel of our premium eight-year-old cask strength Kentucky bourbon and enjoys the caramel notes along with the higher proof. Chicken Cock, like golf, has a long, rich history that he admires. Whether it’s golf or good whiskey, this ain’t no hobby for Kiz.
Field Ethos Reserve Cask
Field Ethos lives the forgotten lifestyle of unapologetic adventure, so it's only fitting that they've partnered with us, a brand dating back to when you could name your whiskey Chicken Cock.
Award Winning
Double Platinum
American Spirits Council of Tasters Awards
Double Gold
San Francisco World Spirits Competition
94 Points
Ultimate Spirits Challenge
DOUBLE GOLD
The South’s Best Spirits Competition
Gold Medal
Beverage Tasting Institute
95 Points
The Tasting Panel Magazine
92 Points
Ultimate Spirits Challenge
Gold Medal
International Review of Spirits
We've made a few mistakes in the past 160 years, but naming our whiskey Chicken Cock isn't one of them.
