Brand (front) or keg collar, 9.1 × 5.7 in
Filed by Thornton Distilling Company
Thornton Distilling
Thornton, IllinoisFiled 28 Sep 2026
- 120 proof · 60% ABV
- Age not stated
- American single malt
- Barrel proof
- Single barrel
- Non-chill filtered
- Distilled in Illinois
- Class, as printed
- AMERICAN SINGLE MALT WHISKEY
- Finish, as printed
- FINISHED IN A GOOSE ISLAND BOURBON COUNTY BRAND STOUT SINGLE BARREL SELECT CASK
- Mash bill, as printed
- BREWERS PALE, MUNICH, ROASTED BROWN, AND SPECIAL DARK MALTED BARLEY.
- Bottle
- 750 ml
Read from the front label 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
- Not stated Filed by Thornton Distilling Company.
- 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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Also filed by Thornton Distilling Company
| Distiller | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Thornton Distilling | American single malt | Not stated | 120 | Not stated | Own still |
| 18 Sep | Thornton Distilling | American single malt | Not stated | 120* | IL | Own still |
| 16 Sep | Thornton Distilling | American single malt | Not stated | 120* | IL | Not named |
| 14 Aug | Thornton Distilling | American single malt | Not stated | 120* | IL | Named |
| 14 Aug | Thornton Distilling | American single malt | Not stated | 120* | IL | Own still |
 | 25 Jun | Dead Drop | Straight bourbon | Not stated | 94 | IN | Not named |
 | 21 May | Dead Drop, Monofloral | Whiskey specialty | Not stated | 100 | Not stated | Bottler only |
 | 20 May | Dead Drop, Orchard Barrel | Whiskey specialty | Not stated | 100 | Not stated | Bottler only |
01 OctThornton DistillingAmerican single malt, 120 proof
- Distilled in
- Not stated
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Thornton Distilling Company
18 SepThornton DistillingAmerican single malt, 120* proof
- Distilled in
- IL
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Thornton Distilling Company
16 SepThornton DistillingAmerican single malt, 120* proof
- Distilled in
- IL
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Thornton Distilling Company
14 AugThornton DistillingAmerican single malt, 120* proof
- Distilled in
- IL
- Distiller
- Named
- Filed by
- Thornton Distilling Company
14 AugThornton DistillingAmerican single malt, 120* proof
- Distilled in
- IL
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Thornton Distilling Company
25 JunDead DropStraight bourbon, 94 proof
- Distilled in
- IN
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
- Thornton Distilling Company
21 MayDead Drop, MonofloralWhiskey specialty, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- Not stated
- Distiller
- Bottler only
- Filed by
- Thornton Distilling Company
20 MayDead Drop, Orchard BarrelWhiskey specialty, 100 proof
- Distilled in
- Not stated
- Distiller
- Bottler only
- Filed by
- Thornton Distilling Company
* Proof derived from the printed ABV (ABV × 2); the label prints no proof.
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- Distilled in
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- Distiller
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- Distilled in
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- Distiller
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- Distilled in
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- Distiller
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- Filed by
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- Distilled in
- Not stated
- Distiller
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- Filed by
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- Distilled in
- KY
- Distiller
- Not named
- Filed by
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- Distilled in
- NY
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
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Where this comes from
- TTB ID
- 26265001000423
- Label approved
- 28 Sep 2026
- Submitted
- 22 Sep 2026 (approved 6 days later)
- Name on the approval
- Thornton Distilling Company
- Address on the approval
- Thornton, IL
- Permits on the approval
- DSP-IL-15032
- Class on the approval
- 166, American single malt
- 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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