The Old Glory Blend is a rare collaboration between Chicken Cock and Laird & Company—two of the oldest names in American spirits. Created to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, this limited-edition release blends Kentucky bourbon with historic apple brandy for a uniquely American profile.
Chicken Cock, founded in 1856 in Paris, Kentucky, carries a storied past that includes Prohibition-era notoriety, while Laird & Company, established in 1780, is recognized as America’s oldest family-owned distillery and pioneer of apple brandy production. Together, their combined legacy spans over four centuries.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Baked apple, caramel, vanilla, and light oak
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Palate: Rich and smooth with notes of apple pie, brown sugar, spice, and toasted oak
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Finish: Warm and balanced with lingering fruit sweetness and soft spice
Vital Stats
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Type: Whiskey & Apple Brandy Blend
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Bottle Size: 750mL
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Style: Smooth / Fruit-Forward / Balanced
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Release: Limited Edition (250th Anniversary)
What Makes It Special
This is more than just a collaboration—it’s a fusion of American distilling history. While whiskey finished in brandy barrels is common, a true blend of bourbon and apple brandy from two legacy producers is exceptionally rare. The result is a distinctive, fruit-forward spirit with both depth and drinkability.
Highly collectible and conversation-worthy, it’s ideal for gifting, patriotic displays, or customers looking for something truly unique.
