Filed by Cardinal Spirits
Black Ledger Founders Collection
Bloomington, IndianaFiled 07 Aug 2026
- 116 proof · 58% ABV
- 11 years
- Straight bourbon
- Single barrel
- 60% corn · 36% rye · 4% malted barley
- Distilled in Indiana
Wood & finish
- Class, as printed
- Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Mash bill, as printed
- 60% Corn · 36% Rye · 4% Barley
- Bottle
- 750 ml
Read from the front and back labels by the extractor; each fact is the label's own statement.
Sourcing
- Distilled at
- Not named — the label says only "distilled in Indiana"
- Bottled by
- Black Ledger Spirits Bloomington, IN
- Distilled in
- Indiana
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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Also filed by Cardinal Spirits
| Distiller | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17 Sep | Keith Single Barrel | Bourbon | 8 y | 100 | IN | Not named |
![]() | 15 Sep | Forvis Mazars | Straight bourbon | 8 y | 107 | IN | Not named |
![]() | 13 Aug | Single Barrel No. 9726 | Straight bourbon | Not stated | 100 | IN | Not named |
![]() | 09 Jul | Krogman's | Straight bourbon | 8 y | 107 | IN | Not named |
![]() | 27 May | Terre Haute | Straight bourbon | 7 y | 124.6 | IN | Not named |
![]() | 07 May | Heroes and Hearts Festival 2026 | Straight bourbon | 6 y | 112 | IN | Not named |
![]() | 23 Mar | Midnight Feedings | Straight bourbon | 7 y | 124.6* | IN | Not named |
![]() | 20 Feb | Admiral Yi | Straight rye | Not stated | 117* | IN | Not named |
17 SepKeith Single BarrelBourbon, 8 y, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Cardinal Spirits
15 SepForvis MazarsStraight bourbon, 8 y, 107 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Cardinal Spirits
13 AugSingle Barrel No. 9726Straight bourbon, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Cardinal Spirits
09 JulKrogman'sStraight bourbon, 8 y, 107 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Cardinal Spirits
27 MayTerre HauteStraight bourbon, 7 y, 124.6 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Cardinal Spirits
07 MayHeroes and Hearts Festival 2026Straight bourbon, 6 y, 112 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Cardinal Spirits
23 MarMidnight FeedingsStraight bourbon, 7 y, 124.6* proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Cardinal Spirits
20 FebAdmiral YiStraight rye, 117* proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Cardinal Spirits
* Proof derived from the printed ABV (ABV × 2); the label prints no proof.
More from the week of 3–9 August 2026
| Distiller | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07 Aug | Jettywave, Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey | Straight bourbon | Not stated | 90 | CA | Own still |
![]() | 07 Aug | Buffalo Trace, Single Oak Project Barrel# 136 | Straight bourbon | Not stated | 90 | KY | Not named |
![]() | 07 Aug | Fighting Cock, Aged 15 Years Old | Straight bourbon | 15 y | 103 | KY | Not named |
![]() | 07 Aug | Elijag Craig, Aged 20 Years | Straight bourbon | 20 y | 90* | KY | Not named |
![]() | 07 Aug | Very Olde St.Nick, Ancient | Straight bourbon | Not stated | 82.7 | KY | Not named |
![]() | 07 Aug | Four Roses, 40th Anniversary | Bourbon | Not stated | 100.4* | Not stated | Not stated |
07 AugJettywave, Small Batch Bourbon WhiskeyStraight bourbon, 90 proof
- Distilled in
- CA
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- JettyWave Distillery
07 AugBuffalo Trace, Single Oak Project Barrel# 136Straight bourbon, 90 proof
- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Connoisseur Wines & Spirits California
07 AugFighting Cock, Aged 15 Years OldStraight bourbon, 15 y, 103 proof
- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Connoisseur Wines & Spirits California
07 AugElijag Craig, Aged 20 YearsStraight bourbon, 20 y, 90* proof
- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Connoisseur Wines & Spirits California
07 AugVery Olde St.Nick, AncientStraight bourbon, 82.7 proof
- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Connoisseur Wines & Spirits California
07 AugFour Roses, 40th AnniversaryBourbon, 100.4* proof
- Distilled in
- Not stated
- Distiller
- Not stated
- Filed by
- Connoisseur Wines & Spirits California
* Proof derived from the printed ABV (ABV × 2); the label prints no proof.
Where this comes from
- TTB ID
- 26212001000553
- Label approved
- 07 Aug 2026
- Submitted
- 31 Jul 2026 (approved 7 days later)
- Name on the approval
- Cardinal Spirits
- Address on the approval
- Bloomington, IN
- Permits on the approval
- DSP-IN-21003
- Class on the approval
- 101, Straight bourbon
- 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