Filed by Spirits Daddy
Modern Ancient, Grass Valley Heirloom Rye
Redwood Valley, CaliforniaFiled 11 Feb 2026
Wood & finish
- Class, as printed
- WHISKEY
- Bottle
- 750 ml
Read from the front and strip labels by the extractor; each fact is the label's own statement.
Sourcing
- Distilled at
- copper-pot distilled in the Bay Area in 2014 by Reed Hamilton and family of Grass Valley Grain in California
- Bottled by
- Spirits Daddy Redwood Valley, CA
- Distilled in
- California
Each line is the label's own statement with its role words removed. Applicant and bottler are not the same thing as distiller.
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Also filed by Spirits Daddy
| Distiller | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 24 Mar | Modern Ancient | Whiskey | 3 y | 100* | CA | Not named |
 | 05 Feb | Modern Ancient, Noma | Whiskey | Not stated | 110* | CA | Named |
 | 05 Feb | Modern Ancient, Blue Blend | Blended whiskey | Not stated | 100* | Not stated | Bottler only |
 | 19 May | Modern Ancient | Whiskey | Not stated | 100* | CA | Not named |
 | 17 Apr | Modern Ancient, High Rye | Whiskey | 3 y | 100* | CA | Not named |
24 MarModern AncientWhiskey, 3 y, 100* proof
- Distilled in
- CA
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Spirits Daddy
05 FebModern Ancient, NomaWhiskey, 110* proof
- Distilled in
- CA
- Distiller
- Named
- Filed by
- Spirits Daddy
05 FebModern Ancient, Blue BlendBlended whiskey, 100* proof
- Distilled in
- Not stated
- Distiller
- Bottler only
- Filed by
- Spirits Daddy
19 MayModern AncientWhiskey, 100* proof
- Distilled in
- CA
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Spirits Daddy
17 AprModern Ancient, High RyeWhiskey, 3 y, 100* proof
- Distilled in
- CA
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Spirits Daddy
* Proof derived from the printed ABV (ABV × 2); the label prints no proof.
More from the week of 9–15 February 2026
| Distiller | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13 Feb | Mountain Cut, Orange Whiskey | Whiskey specialty | Not stated | 80 | TN | Not named |
 | 13 Feb | Full Mile Beer Co. & Kitchen | Straight bourbon | 4+ y | 96 | WI | Own still |
 | 13 Feb | Tavern League of Wisconsin | Straight bourbon | 4+ y | 96 | WI | Own still |
 | 13 Feb | Sagamore, Pot Still Series Rye Malt Whiskey | Straight whiskey | 7 y | 100 | MD | Own still |
 | 13 Feb | Sagamore, Kingston Cider Hard Cask Finish | Straight rye | 5 y | 98.6 | IN | Not named |
 | 13 Feb | Rye Y'all | Straight rye | 4 y | 92 | KY | Not named |
13 FebMountain Cut, Orange WhiskeyWhiskey specialty, 80 proof
- Distilled in
- TN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Mountain Cut Distillery
13 FebFull Mile Beer Co. & KitchenStraight bourbon, 4+ y, 96 proof
- Distilled in
- WI
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Driftless Glen Distillery
13 FebTavern League of WisconsinStraight bourbon, 4+ y, 96 proof
- Distilled in
- WI
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Driftless Glen Distillery
13 FebSagamore, Pot Still Series Rye Malt WhiskeyStraight whiskey, 7 y, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- MD
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Sagamore Spirit
13 FebSagamore, Kingston Cider Hard Cask FinishStraight rye, 5 y, 98.6 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Sagamore Spirit
13 FebRye Y'allStraight rye, 4 y, 92 proof
- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- ROCK TOWN DISTILLERY
Where this comes from
- TTB ID
- 26040001000738
- Label approved
- 11 Feb 2026
- Submitted
- 09 Feb 2026 (approved 2 days later)
- Name on the approval
- Spirits Daddy
- Address on the approval
- Redwood Valley, CA
- Permits on the approval
- DSP-CA-20366
- Class on the approval
- 140, Whiskey
- How it was read
- By CaskGrail's reader, from the label images; each fact is the label's own statement
- Source
- US TTB label approval (COLA), not a shelf listing or a release announcement
A label approval is permission to bottle. It isn't an announcement or a release date. The name on the approval is whoever applied for it, which is not always who distilled the whiskey. How CaskGrail reads labels