Everything you've wondered about Winchester Bourbon.
Frequently Asked Questions
What you need to know.
Where is Winchester Bourbon distilled?+
Bardstown, Kentucky — at Model 1866 Distillery, in the heart of the Bourbon Trail.
What is the relationship to Winchester Ammunition?+
Winchester Bourbon is produced under license, in honor of the Winchester legacy of American craftsmanship that began in 1866. The bourbon and the ammunition are sister expressions of the same name.
What is the proof and ABV?+
90 proof / 45% ABV for the Kentucky Straight expression. 100 proof / 50% ABV for Double Oaked.
Where can I buy it?+
Online at buy.winchesterbourbon.com, or through select retailers in Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and New Jersey.
Is the mash bill published?+
Yes — corn-forward, with rye, wheat, and malted barley. Full breakdown on the Whiskey page.
Do you ship internationally?+
Currently U.S.-only, in states where direct-to-consumer shipping of distilled spirits is permitted.
What is “The Field Notes”?+
“The Field Notes” is the Winchester Bourbon newsletter. It delivers limited drops and patient updates a few times a year — limited releases, distillery dispatches, and the occasional cocktail. 21+ only. No spam; unsubscribe anytime.