Copper & Cask 9 Years Old "Lights Out" Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey The Prime Barrel Pick #114

This MGP Indiana Single Barrel Selection is not just another bourbon—it’s a discovery that embodies the best of Indiana distillation and the bold influence of Florida aging. Distilled in May 2015 and bottled in August 2024, this expression has spent over nine years maturing, much of it in the intense climate of Florida, making it a standout in the world of premium single-barrel bourbons. The Discovery: While filming an episode of The Prime Barrel Academy YouTube series, our crew stumbled upon a gem during a power outage at the Copper & Cask warehouse. Exploring the warehouse, a few members came running back excitedly, holding a sample so dark it resembled motor oil. What they found was a barrel of the famed "Florida-aged MGP juice," known for its unparalleled depth and complexity. It was a unanimous decision—we had to have this barrel. Why Florida Matters: Florida's hot and humid climate accelerates the aging process, resulting in deeper oak extraction and bold, complex flavor prof