Penelope Bourbon tells BourbonBloglcom it is releasing its second annual Estate Collection, following last year’s debut release in 2024.
The 2025 edition expands the lineup with five premium expressions, all carrying minimum 10-year age statements.
The highlights include the return of Founders Reserve 13-Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and the introduction of Omega 11-Year Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in Radoux Omega French Oak barrels. Rounding out the collection are Penelope’s award-winning 10-Year Single Barrel and 10-Year Private Select, both with expanded allocations.
Each of these expressions is profiled in detail below, highlighting their unique ages, mash bills, flavor notes, and allocations
The 2025 Estate Collection arrives this September, with first access at Lux Row Distillers on September 5, 2025.
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Penelope Estate Collection 2025 Expressions:
Founders Reserve 13 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey – $199.99
- Mash Bill: 78% corn, 10% rye, 12% malted barley
- Age: 13 years
- Proof: 121.4 (60.7% ABV), bottled at cask strength
- Flavor: Rich caramel, vanilla, hints of tobacco, candied fruit; palate of toasted nuts, graham cracker, butterscotch, and dark fruit; finish with caramel sweetness, black pepper, and lingering spice
- Packaging: Collector’s deep green box
- Allocation: ~3,700 cases (3-in), available September 2025
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Price: $199
Omega 11 Year Straight Bourbon Whiskey (French Oak Finish) – $129.99
- Mash Bill: 78% corn, 10% rye, 12% malted barley
- Age: 11 years + finishing in Radoux Omega French Oak barrels using OakScan® technology
- Proof: 109.8 (54.9% ABV)
- Flavor: Nose of vanilla, honey, toffee, allspice; palate of brown sugar, dark fruit, leather, and cocoa; finish of cinnamon gum, nougat, and sweet spice
- Packaging: Burgundy and gold label
- Allocation: 1,800 cases (6-in), limited release in select markets
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Price: $129.99
Single Barrel 10 Year Bourbon (Two Differnt Mashbill Options) – $89.99
Mash Bill #1 (99 Proof):
- Composition: 75% corn, 21% rye, 4% malted barley
- Proof: 99 (49.5% ABV)
- Flavor: Vanilla, caramel, dried fruit, and plum on the nose; caramel, butter toffee, wild cherry candy, and light rye spice on the palate; cinnamon, frosting, and lingering spice finish
- Allocation: 1,300 cases (3-in), available nationwide
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Price: $89.99
Mash Bill #2 (103 Proof):
- Composition: 60% corn, 36% rye, 4% malted barley
- Proof: 103 (51.5% ABV)
- Flavor: Caramel, vanilla, graham cracker on the nose; apricot, vanilla, and light chocolate on the palate; finish of vanilla custard, roasted nuts, and rye spice
- Allocation: 2,400 cases (3-in), available nationwide
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Price: $89.99
Private Select 10 Year Bourbon – $79.99
- Mash Bill: 74% corn, 20% rye, 1% wheat, 5% malted barley
- Age: 10 years
- Proof: 106.8 (53.4% ABV)
- Flavor: Aromas of caramel, cinnamon, and red fruits; palate of caramel, brown sugar, cherry, and baking spice; finish of vanilla honey bun, oak spice, and light smoke
- Allocation: 6,900 cases (6-in), largest release in the lineup
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Price: $79.99
Raising the Bar: Penelope’s Estate Collection in 2025
The 2025 Estate Collection builds on that foundation with longer age statements, expanded allocations, and new innovation through Omega’s French Oak finishing. For collectors, it signals rarity and craftsmanship. For enthusiasts, it offers a broader opportunity to taste Penelope at its most refined.
In just seven years since its founding, Penelope has transformed into one of bourbon’s most sought after brands.
With the Estate Collection now becoming an annual event, it stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the most anticipated whiskey releases of the year.
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