
Neeley - Kentucky Single Barrel Straight Bourbon
In 1740 James Neeley illegally distilled the first Neeley Family Whiskey in America using skills passed down to him by his Irish forefathers. 11 generations later our lead distiller Royce Neeley uses many of these same skills to distill the "Highest in Quality" Bourbon whiskey you are holding. Our family bourbon is sweet mashed using fresh non-gmo local grains and pure Gallatin County, Kentucky limestone water. It is then fermented in open-top cypress at cool temperatures, allowing our yeast ample time to produce their great flavors. Royce then triple pot distills his bourbon on the grain, cutting out the impurities using his taste buds only; the traditional way. Royce then enters his whiskey in local Kentucky made barrels and allows mother nature to take over. Our bourbon is non chill filtered and bottled at barrel proof right out of the barrel, preserving the rich flavor of the bourbon (you might even see char dust from the barrel in bottle). This bourbon is of the same high qual