Brand (front) or keg collar, 4 × 7 in
Filed by Strong Spirits
Proof & Precedent
Bardstown, KentuckyFiled 27 Aug 2026
Wood & finish
- Class, as printed
- Straight Rye Whiskey
- Finish, as printed
- Non-chill filtered, Margherita
- Bottle
- 750 ml
Read from the front, back and neck labels by the extractor; each fact is the label's own statement.
Sourcing
- Distilled at
- Not named — the label says only "distilled in Illinois"
- Bottled by
- Strong Spirits in Bardstown, KY
- Distilled in
- Illinois
Each line is the label's own statement with its role words removed. Applicant and bottler are not the same thing as distiller.
No distiller name is inferred from a state. When the label names only a state, the ledger says so.
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More Proof & Precedent
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Also filed by Strong Spirits
| Distiller | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15 Oct | Tumblin Dice | Straight bourbon | 10+ y | 110 | IN | Not named |
 | 21 Sep | Frank August, Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Straight bourbon | 4.5 y | 114.8 | KY | Not named |
 | 18 Sep | Southwell | Straight bourbon | 8 y | 86* | IN | Not named |
 | 17 Sep | Proof and Wood, The Cigar Blend | Whiskey | Not stated | 105 | Not stated | Bottler only |
 | 02 Sep | Proof & Precedent, M11 | Straight rye | 11 y | 120 | IL | Not named |
 | 31 Aug | Frank August | Straight rye | Not stated | 100 | KY | Not named |
 | 31 Aug | Frank August | Straight rye | Not stated | 100 | KY | Not named |
 | 28 Aug | Tumblin' Dice | Bourbon | 4+ y | 100 | IN | Not named |
15 OctTumblin DiceStraight bourbon, 10+ y, 110 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Strong Spirits
21 SepFrank August, Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyStraight bourbon, 4.5 y, 114.8 proof
- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Strong Spirits
18 SepSouthwellStraight bourbon, 8 y, 86* proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Strong Spirits
17 SepProof and Wood, The Cigar BlendWhiskey, 105 proof
- Distilled in
- Not stated
- Distiller
- Bottler only
- Filed by
- Strong Spirits
02 SepProof & Precedent, M11Straight rye, 11 y, 120 proof
- Distilled in
- IL
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Strong Spirits
31 AugFrank AugustStraight rye, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Strong Spirits
31 AugFrank AugustStraight rye, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Strong Spirits
28 AugTumblin' DiceBourbon, 4+ y, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Strong Spirits
* Proof derived from the printed ABV (ABV × 2); the label prints no proof.
More from the week of 24–30 August 2026
| Distiller | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 28 Aug | Frank August | Straight bourbon | Not stated | 100 | KY | Not named |
 | 28 Aug | Frank August | Straight bourbon | Not stated | 100 | KY | Not named |
 | 28 Aug | Jews & Booze, Limited Release Single Barrel | Whiskey specialty | 8.5 y | 120 | IN | Not named |
 | 28 Aug | Fitzy's Four Barrel, Spiritual Advisor | Whiskey specialty | Not stated | 94 | Not stated | Bottler only |
 | 28 Aug | Blue Note | Straight bourbon | 17 y | 108.7 | TN | Not named |
 | 28 Aug | Shields River Straight Single Malt Whiskey | Straight American single malt | 2 y | 100 | MT | Own still |
28 AugFrank AugustStraight bourbon, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Strong Spirits
28 AugFrank AugustStraight bourbon, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Strong Spirits
28 AugJews & Booze, Limited Release Single BarrelWhiskey specialty, 8.5 y, 120 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- First Cut Barrel Co
28 AugFitzy's Four Barrel, Spiritual AdvisorWhiskey specialty, 94 proof
- Distilled in
- Not stated
- Distiller
- Bottler only
- Filed by
- Barrell Craft Spirits
28 AugBlue NoteStraight bourbon, 17 y, 108.7 proof
- Distilled in
- TN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Big River Distilling Company
28 AugShields River Straight Single Malt WhiskeyStraight American single malt, 2 y, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- MT
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- UNDAMMED SPIRITS
Where this comes from
- TTB ID
- 26231001000449
- Label approved
- 27 Aug 2026
- Submitted
- 19 Aug 2026 (approved 8 days later)
- Name on the approval
- Strong Spirits
- Address on the approval
- Bardstown, KY
- Permits on the approval
- DSP-KY-15007
- Class on the approval
- 102, Straight rye
- 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
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