{"product_id":"pinhook-11-year-vertical-series-straight-bourbon-2026-release-750ml","title":"Pinhook 11 Year Vertical Series Straight Bourbon 2026 Release 750mL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePinhook 11 Year Vertical Series Straight Bourbon 2026 Release is a cask-strength, unfiltered bourbon blended from just 62 barrels, bottled at 114.4 proof — the latest chapter in Pinhook's 13-year Bourbon Vertical Series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bourbon Vertical Series follows the same group of roughly 1,350 MGP-sourced barrels — similar fill dates, same mash bill — as they mature from four to sixteen years old, with Pinhook selecting and blending a portion each year to showcase how the whiskey evolves. The 2026 release reaches 11 years of age, blended from 62 barrels aged at Castle \u0026amp; Key Distillery in Kentucky and bottled unfiltered at cask strength, 114.4 proof (57.2% ABV). The disclosed mash bill is 75% corn, 20.5% rye, and 4.5% malted barley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burnt orange peel, molasses, white pepper, and aromatic cedar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ripe strawberry, crème brûlée, toasted almond, candied cinnamon, caramelized sweetness, and mature oak.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming, with lingering candied cinnamon, toasted almond, cedar, dark sweetness, and seasoned oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProducer: Pinhook Bourbon (aged at Castle \u0026amp; Key, Kentucky; distilled at MGP)\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Straight Bourbon Whiskey (Vertical Series, cask strength, unfiltered)\u003cbr\u003eMash Bill: 75% Corn, 20.5% Rye, 4.5% Malted Barley\u003cbr\u003eAge: 11 Years\u003cbr\u003eProof: 114.4 (57.2% ABV)\u003cbr\u003eBlend: 62 barrels, 2026 Release\u003cbr\u003eSize: 750mL\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003ebourbon collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Vertical Series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a 13-year Pinhook project following one group of about 1,350 MGP barrels from four to sixteen years old, with a new vintage released each year to show how the same whiskey matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof and mash bill is the 2026 release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e114.4 proof (57.2% ABV), from a mash bill of 75% corn, 20.5% rye, and 4.5% malted barley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many barrels went into it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJust 62 barrels, selected from the larger Vertical Series group.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the Vertical Series?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"It is a 13-year Pinhook project following one group of about 1,350 MGP barrels from four to sixteen years old, with a new vintage released each year to show how the same whiskey matures.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What proof and mash bill is the 2026 release?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"114.4 proof (57.2% ABV), from a mash bill of 75% corn, 20.5% rye, and 4.5% malted barley.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How many barrels went into it?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Just 62 barrels, selected from the larger Vertical Series group.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Pinhook Bourbon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54310277251440,"sku":"PINHOOK-11-YEAR-VERTICAL-3A4MO0","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/1621\/5176\/files\/Pinhook11YearVerticalSeriesStraightBourbon2026Release750mL.webp?v=1789422889","url":"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/products\/pinhook-11-year-vertical-series-straight-bourbon-2026-release-750ml","provider":"Wooden Cork","version":"1.0","type":"link"}