Is Horse Soldier Kentucky Bourbon?

It is a balanced and robust bourbon whiskey that’s aged a minimum of 3 years to ensure its distinctive, mellow character. Horse Soldier® Bourbon Whiskey is crafted by the U.S. Army Green Berets who answered America’s call days after 9/11 with a daring insertion, on horseback, into northern Afghanistan.

Who made Horse Soldier Bourbon?

Horse Soldier Bourbon was founded in 2016 by John Koko, Elizabeth Pritchard-Koko, Scott Neil, and key retired members of the hand-selected detachment of Green Berets from the 5th Special Forces Group who were the first to enter Afghanistan on horseback weeks following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Where is Horse Soldier whiskey made?

Columbus, Ohio
For now, Horse Soldier Bourbon is distilled in Columbus, Ohio at an unnamed distillery. The bourbon’s name comes from a mounted Special Forces unit, Operational Detachment Alpha, that deployed to Afghanistan immediately following the terrorist attacks of 9/11.

Where is Horse Soldier Bourbon from?

American Freedom Distillery, located in St. Petersburg, Florida is proud to announce their historic packaging of their wildly popular Horse Soldier Bourbon; Horse Soldier Signature Bourbon is bottled in glass pressed from a mold created with steel from the World Trade Center.

What is the story behind Horse Soldier Bourbon?

— After 9/11 the first soldiers to enter Afghanistan had to do so on horseback. It was a tough mission, but the Green Berets Special Forces took the call bravely and with honor. Fast forward 20 years some these soldiers retired, started American Freedom Distillery and Horse Soldier Whiskey Bourbon was born.

What bourbon do cowboys drink?

Bulleit Bourbon stamps the words “Frontier Whiskey” on its bottle even though the brand has only been around in its modern form little more than a decade. In fact, all those brands were created well after the West was tamed, and also probably taste better than most offerings from 150 years ago.

What bourbon was in John Wick?

Blanton’s
What Bourbon does Jon Wick drink? Keanu Reeves’ character definitely has expensive taste, from stylish cars to flashy weaponry, and of course his drink of choice. John Wick is seen drinking a bottle of Blanton’s at the Continental hotel, following a good old fashioned gunfight.

Who owns Horse Soldier whiskey?

The Bourbon brand was founded in 2016 by John Koko, Elizabeth Pritchard-Koko, Scott Neil, and retired members of the detachment of Green Berets from the 5th Special Forces Group.

How old is Horse Soldier Bourbon?

Our traditional Straight Bourbon is undeniably smooth and made from small batches of 2-4 year old whiskey. Double Gold Medal Winner at 2019 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

How much does a bottle of Horse Soldier Bourbon cost?

Horse Soldier bourbon whiskey is a carefully distilled spirit from American Freedom Distillery, and a bottle has a price point that ranges from $40 to $1000, depending on the expression.

What is the oldest bourbon in America?

200 Years of Bourbon Making History
On the spot where the buffalo migration route crossed the Kentucky River, we’ve been making legendary bourbon whiskey for over 200 years. Buffalo Trace is the oldest continuously operating distillery in America.

What bourbon does Peyton Manning own?

Sweetens Cove Tennessee Bourbon
Sweetens Cove Tennessee Bourbon launched in the state in September. Manning who is part of a team of owners, doesn’t just sit back and hope his products sell. For Sweetens Cove Tennessee Bourbon, Manning made cold calls to Indianapolis liquor stores to pitch his bourbon as a perfect concoction to put on their shelves.

Does Matthew McConaughey have a bourbon?

Matthew McConaughey’s Longbranch Bourbon Teams with Walden Retreats for Immersive Outdoor Getaway.

Is Horse Soldier Bourbon veteran owned?

SOMERSET, Ky. —
Horse Soldier Bourbon was founded by retired members of the U.S. Special Forces in 2014. The founding members were the first to enter Afghanistan, on horseback, following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

What proof is Horse Soldier Bourbon?

Horse Soldier Reserve 124.6 Proof Bourbon Whiskey.

What is military special whiskey?

Military Special is Kentucky straight Bourbon made by Barton Distillery and can be found at any local Military Exchange PX of military US bases all around the world. This bourbon is aged for four years and 80-proof bottled. More importantly, it’s sold to active duty and retired service members below the market rate.

What bourbon is in Yellowstone National Park?

Buffalo Trace Weller Kentucky bourbon on Yellowstone TV show.

How did Old West saloons keep beer cold?

Up in your part of the country, they’d harvest ice from the rivers in the winter time and store it in caves or rock cellars. It would usually last most of the summer. Down in Arizona, you’d see signs in front of saloons saying “Cool Beer,” not “Cold Beer.” Wet gunny sacks and sawdust would keep the beer fairly cool.

What is bourbon with water called?

It does not get much easier than this mixed drink. Really, the name says it all: it’s bourbon and water. It’s also often called “bourbon and branch,” referring to either the stream of water that flows into your bar glass or the branch of a river near a distillery.

What was Frank Sinatra’s favorite bourbon?

Jack Daniel’s
Sinatra was a stone cold classic. That’s why it was no surprise he chose a classic bourbon as his go to spirit: Jack Daniel’s. In 1955, Frank Sinatra walked onstage with his favorite cocktail in hand: three ice cubes, two fingers of Jack Daniel’s, and one splash of water.

What is Matthew McConaughey whiskey?

Made using Wild Turkey bourbon aged for eight years, Longbranch is a collaboration between Wild Turkey’s Master Distiller Eddie Russell and the brand’s Creative Director, award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey.