Founders 9 Year Barrel Select

2025 Limited Edition Series

The legacy begins here. Introducing Horse Neck Founders Barrel Select Bourbon, the inaugural release in our new Founders Series. Only 600 bottles exist—each one crafted to honor the belief that bourbon should be bold, true, and never rushed.

A Legacy in Every Sip

• Distilled in Kentucky and aged for nine full years in hand-selected barrels.
• A high-rye mash bill brings spice and structure, balanced by rich layers of caramel, oak, and dried fruit. Mash bill: Corn 65% - Rye 28% - Barley 7%
• Each barrel is chosen with purpose—meticulously evaluated to deliver complexity, depth, and unmistakable character.

The Founders’ Mark

This small-batch release marks the beginning of a new era for Horse Neck Bourbon. Every pour reflects the passion and grit of our founders—a tribute to craftsmanship, tradition, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

Tasting Experience

• Nose: Toasted oak, vanilla bean, and a touch of dark cherry.
• Palate: Bold rye spice layered with honeyed caramel, orange peel, and warm baking spices.
• Finish: Long, lingering, and balanced with oak and sweetness that invites the next sip.

Why This Release Matters

This isn’t just bourbon—it’s history in a bottle. With only 600 bottles available nationwide, Horse Neck Founders Barrel Select Bourbon is a collector’s treasure and a connoisseur’s delight. Once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Raise a glass to the beginning of the Founders Series, where bold character meets timeless tradition.

Availability: Limited release – 600 bottles only
Proof: 90 Proof (45% ABV)
Origin: Kentucky