Chicken Cock Whiskey Introduces Miller's Reserve American Whiskey
In a remarkable comeback, Chicken Cock Whiskey, one of the oldest whiskey brands in America, has unveiled its newest limited-edition spirit,
Miller's Reserve American Whiskey. The launch, which commemorates the legacy of founder James A. Miller, will debut at the
Kentucky Bourbon Festival with a celebratory event on
September 6, 2025.
A Rich Heritage
Founded in
1856 in Paris, Kentucky, Chicken Cock Whiskey boasts a storied history. Its founder, James A. Miller, was known for distilling exceptional whiskeys, but tragedy struck in
1860 when a shipment of barrels aboard the transport steamer A.O. Tyler sank in the Ohio River. The loss of those precious barrels was a significant blow, but the legacy lived on. The Miller's Reserve release aims to resurrect this lost chapter in the brand's history, combining the nostalgia of yesteryear with modern whiskey-making expertise.
The Craft Behind Miller's Reserve
Miller's Reserve is an intricate blend of four different American whiskeys sourced from Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, and West Virginia – each contributing unique flavors. This limited-edition whiskey is
bottled at 57.5% ABV and consists of:
- - 10-Year Double Oak Kentucky Whiskey
- - 8-Year High Rye Bourbon from Indiana
- - 8-Year Wheated Bourbon from West Virginia
- - 10-Year Wheated Bourbon from Ohio
Blending these distinctive whiskeys creates a spirit that showcases the best characteristics of the Ohio River Valley, offering notes of caramel, fig, toasted oak, and a rye-spiced finish. It’s designed for whiskey aficionados, promising a memorable tasting experience.
Availability and Pricing
Miller's Reserve will be available for a limited time in select online retailers and is priced at an SRP of
$99.99. The bottle itself is a collector's item adorned with
Prohibition-era packaging and captures the elegance of its historical roots. As the fall season approaches, it pairs wonderfully with a cigar, making it the perfect companion for cozy evenings.
Celebrating a Historic Milestone
This bold statement by Chicken Cock Whiskey not only honors its founder's vision but also reminds whiskey lovers of the brand’s resilience and commitment to quality. In addition to the limited release, Chicken Cock Whiskey is known for its collaborations and limited editions, which continue to expand its reputation in the competitive whiskey market.
With the opening of
Circa 1856, the brand's official home, guests can immerse themselves in the rich history and craftsmanship of Chicken Cock Whiskey. The launch of Miller's Reserve is sure to be a highlight at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, drawing attention from connoisseurs and casual whiskey drinkers alike.
Conclusion
Miller's Reserve stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of Chicken Cock Whiskey. The blend captures the essence of a brand steeped in centuries of tradition while introducing new generations to the world of American whiskey. Whiskey enthusiasts should be ready to seize this limited opportunity to experience a piece of history in every sip.
For more information, visit
Chicken Cock Whiskey.