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Mohegan Sun's
Select Barrel Series

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Mohegan Sun aims to elevate your drinking experience to new heights.

Our Select Barrel Series offers an exclusive selection of premium spirits from the finest barrels to ensure exceptional quality and taste. Whether you're a connoisseur or looking to indulge in something extraordinary, our curated collection promises a journey through rich flavors and unique aromas. Join us at restaurants, bars and lounges across Mohegan Sun and discover the art of fine spirits, crafted to perfection for your enjoyment.

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Whiskey Select Barrels

Breckenridge_Bourbon_Bottle

Breckenridge

Crafted a 9,600 feet in the Rocky Mountains, Breckenridge Bourbon is a testament to high-altitude distilling. This 86-proof bourbon presents a deep honey-amber hue and enticing aromas of butterscotch, candied orange, and crisp apple. On the palate, flavors of dry cacao and brown sugar are complemented by hints of vanilla and a subtle white pepper spice. The finish is smooth and lingering, reflecting the purity of the mountain water sourced for its creation. Breckenridge Bourbon offers a harmonious balance of sweetness and spice, making it a delightful choice for both newcomers and seasoned whiskey enthusiasts. The high mineral content of the Rocky Mountain snowmelt water contributes to the bourbon's unique mouthfeel and flavor profile.

Breckenridge Distillery
Breckenridge, Colorado
86 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Butterscotch, candied orange, crisp apple

Tasting Notes:

Dry cacao, brown sugar, vanilla, white pepper

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar, novelle, and Tao Asian Bistro & Lounge.

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Elijah Craig Bourbon Bottle

Elijah Craig

Crafted by Heaven Hill Distillery in Louisville, Kentucky, Elijah Craig Bourbon honors the legacy of Reverend Elijah Craig, credited with pioneering the use of charred oak barrels in bourbon production. This 104-proof private selection offers a harmonious balance of sweetness and spice. On the nose, inviting aromas of vanilla bean, sweet fruit, and a hint of fresh mint set the stage. The palate delivers a rich tapestry of flavors, including vanilla, caramel, and butterscotch, complemented by subtle notes of black pepper and cinnamon. The finish is long and sweet, with a slight toasty undertone, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that defines Elijah Craig Bourbon.

Heaven Hill Distillery
Louisville, Kentucky
104 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Vanilla bean, sweet fruit, fresh mint

Tasting Notes:

Rich vanilla, caramel, butterscotch, black pepper, cinnamon

Availability:

Beauty & Essex, Clay Pipe Cigar Bar, novelle, Sun Terrace Pool Bar and Tao Asian Bistro & Lounge.

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Great Jones Bourbon Bottle

Great Jones

Crafted in the heart of Manhattan, Great Jones Straight Bourbon stands as a testament to New York's rich distilling heritage. This 86-proof bourbon is meticulously produced using 100% New York-grown corn, malted barley, and rye, all sourced from the nutrient-rich Black Dirt region. Aged for a minimum of four years in new, charred American oak barrels, it offers a harmonious balance of flavors. On the nose, inviting aromas of vanilla, sweet corn, and a hint of light oak greet the senses. The palate delivers creamy vanilla and toasty caramel notes, complemented by a subtle peppery spice that leads to a smooth, satisfying finish. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the foundation for a classic cocktail, Great Jones Straight Bourbon embodies the spirit of innovation and tradition that defines New York City. NOTE: The use of locally sourced grains and the influence of the Black Dirt region's fertile soil contribute to the bourbon's distinctive flavor profile, making it a true New York original.

Great Jones Distillery
Manhattan, New York
86 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Vanilla, sweet corn, light oak

Tasting Notes:

Creamy vanilla, toasty caramel, subtle pepper spice

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and novelle.

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Jack Daniels Whiskey Bottle

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Select

Crafted at the historic Jack Daniel’s Distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee, this 94-proof Single Barrel Select is a testament to the art of whiskey-making. Hand-selected from the upper reaches of the barrelhouse, where dramatic temperature variations enhance maturation, each barrel offers a unique profile. On the nose, rich caramel and toasted oak intertwine with hints of ripe banana. The palate delivers layers of vanilla and warm baking spices, complemented by notes of roasted nuts. The finish is long and smooth, leaving a lasting impression of its robust character. This exclusive selection embodies the distinctive qualities that Jack Daniel’s is renowned for, offering a singular experience for whiskey enthusiasts. 

Jack Daniel's Distillery
Lynchburg, Tennessee
94 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Caramel, toasted oak, ripe banana

Tasting Notes:

Vanilla, baking spices, roasted nuts

Availability:

Bobby's Burger Palace, Clay Pipe Cigar Bar, and novelle.

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Knob Creek Bourbon Bottle

Knob Creek

Crafted at the renowned Jim Beam Distillery in Clermont Kentucky, this 115-proof Knob Creek Bourbon embodies the essence of traditional bourbon craftsmanship. On the nose, it presents inviting aromas of toasted oak, caramel, and vanilla. The palate delivers a robust blend of rich caramel and vanilla, complemented by the warmth of toasted oak and a hint of spice. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression of the bourbon's full-bodied character. This expression showcases Knob Creek's commitment to producing high-quality, full flavored bourbons that appeal to both connoisseurs and those new to the spirit.

Jim Beam Distillery
Clermont, Kentucky
115 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Toasted oak, caramel, vanilla

Tasting Notes:

Rich caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, spice

Availability:

Bobby's Burger Palace, Clay Pipe Cigar Bar, and novelle.

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Laphroaig

Crafted on the rugged shores of Islay, Scotland, this exceptional 110-proof Laphroaig Single Cask was selected exclusively for our collection. At the time of acquisition, it was one of only two private barrels released worldwide, and the sole cask designated for the United States, underscoring its rarity and distinction. On the nose, it offers the quintessential Laphroaig aromas of seaweed and rich peat smoke, complemented by a subtle hint of vanilla. The palate delivers an intense peat character intertwined with maritime salt and a delicate touch of sweetness, leading to a long, warming finish. This unique expression embodies the bold and uncompromising spirit that Laphroaig enthusiasts cherish, offering a singular tasting experience available exclusively at our establishment.

Laphroaig Distillery
Islay, Scotland
110 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Seaweed, peat smoke, hint of vanilla

Tasting Notes:

Bold peat, maritime salt, touch of sweetness

Availability:

Beauty & Essex, Clay Pipe Cigar Bar, novelle, and Tao Asian Bistro & Lounge.

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Litchfield Bourbon Bottle

Litchfield

Crafted in Litchfield, Connecticut, Litchfield Distillery's Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a testament to traditional bourbon-making techniques. Aged in #4 charred barrels, this 92-proof bourbon presents a beautiful amber hue and releases inviting aromas of vanilla, butterscotch, and a hint of apple. On the palate, rich flavors of caramel and vanilla are complemented by subtle notes of pepper and cinnamon, leading to a smooth, balanced finish. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in classic cocktails like an Old Fashioned, this bourbon offers a versatile and satisfying experience for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts alike.

Litchfield Distillery
Litchfield, Connecticut
92 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Vanilla, butterscotch, hint of apple

Tasting Notes:

Caramel, vanilla, subtle pepper, cinnamon

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and novelle.

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Maker's Mark Reserve Bourbon Bottle

Maker's Mark Reserve

This 108.9-proof Private Selection from Maker's Mark is a custom-crafted expression made using the distillery's signature wood-finishing process. Produced in Loretto, Kentucky, it begins with fully matured Maker's Mark Cask Strength, then aged for an additional nine weeks with a unique combination of seared oak staves chosen specifically for this barrel. The result is a one-of-a-kind bourbon bursting with toffee and baking spice on the nose, followed by rich flavors of butterscotch, vanilla, and dark cherry on the palate. A warm spice lingers on the finish, making this bottle a beautifully bold and balanced take on a Maker's classic.

Maker's Mark Distillery
Loretto, Kentucky
108.9 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Toffee, baking spice, toasted oak

Tasting Notes:

Butterscotch, vanilla, dark cherry, warm spice

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and novelle.

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Old Forester Bourbon Bottle

Old Forester

Selected from the historic Old Forester Distillery in Louisville, Kentucky, this private barrel was bottled at 100 proof to highlight the bold character of one of America's oldest bourbon houses. On the nose, it opens with rich aromas of coffee, butterscotch, and dark chocolate. The palate follows with notes of ripe apple, warm baking spice, and toasted oak, finishing smooth and well-rounded. This exclusive selection offers a deeper, more personalized take on a true Kentucky classic.

Old Forester Distillery
Louisville, Kentucky
100 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Coffee, butterscotch, dark chocolate

Tasting Notes:

Ripe apple, baking spice, toasted oak

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and novelle.

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Punchers Chance Bourbon Bottle

Puncher's Chance

This 115-proof private selection from Wolf Spirit Distillery in Eugene, Oregon brings bold energy and layered complexity to the glass. Aged between 4 and 6 years, Puncher's Chance opens with aromas of caramel, vanilla, and warm oak. The palate follows with rich notes of toasted oak, dark chocolate, and a touch of praline, delivering a long, satifying finish. Co-owned by legendary UFC announcer Bruce Buffer, this bourbon lives up to its name - a knockout pour with real character, crafted for those who go the distance.

Wolf Spirit Distillery
Eugene, Oregon
115 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Caramel, vanilla, oak, baking spice

Tasting Notes:

Caramel, toasted oak, dark chocolate, praline

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and novelle.

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Rittenhouse Rye Bottle

Rittenhouse

Though distilled in Kentucky by Heaven Hill, Rittenhouse Rye pays tribute to the bold rye whiskey traditions of Pennsylvania. Named after Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia—a city that was once the heart of America’s rye whiskey scene—this 100-proof, Bottled-in-Bond expression nods to the golden age of pre-Prohibition spirits. Aromas of dried fruit, toffee, and sweet pepper lead into a rich palate of cocoa, citrus, baking spice, and vanilla. With a smooth, spiced finish and a storied namesake, this rye bridges old-world character with modern Kentucky craftsmanship.

Heaven Hill Distillery
Louisville, Kentucky
100 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Dried fruits, toffee, sweet peppers 

Tasting Notes:

Cocoa, citrus, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla 

Availability:

Beauty & Essex, Clay Pipe Cigar Bar, novelle, and Tao Asian Bistro & Lounge.

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Sono 1420 Whiskey Bottle

SONO 1420

Crafted in South Norwalk, Connecticut, Sono 1420's American Whiskey is a bold and distinctive expression of New England innovation. Bottled at 100 proof, this whiskey features a unique mash bill that includes milled hemp seed, adding a smooth, nutty character to each sip. Aromas of honeysuckle and dried cherry lead into a warm palate layered with vanilla, cinnamon, and honey, finisheing with a subtle hint of toasted almond. It's a locally distilled standout that balances classic flavor with a creative twist.

SONO1420 Maritime Distillery
Norwalk, Connecticut
100 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Honeysuckle, dried cherry, light oak

Tasting Notes:

Vanilla cinnamon, honey, toasted almond

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and novelle.

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South County Rye Bottle

South County Chocolate

Crafted in Westerly, Rhode Island, South County Distillers’ Chocolate Rye is a 90-proof whiskey that artfully combines the bold character of rye with indulgent chocolate notes. On the nose, it presents rich cocoa aromas intertwined with toasted oak and a whisper of spice. The palate unfolds layers of dark chocolate and warm baking spices, complemented by a subtle hint of caramel, leading to a smooth and satisfying finish. This unique expression showcases South County Distillers’ innovative approach to traditional distilling, offering a distinctive experience for whiskey enthusiasts seeking something beyond the ordinary.

South County Distillery
Westerly, Rhode Island
90 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Rich cocoa, toasted oak, subtle spice

Tasting Notes:

Dark chocolate, warm baking spices, hint of caramel

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and novelle.

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Teeling Irish Whiskey Bottle

Teeling

Crafted in Dublin, Ireland, this 117-proof Teeling Irish Whiskey has been meticulously aged in a single ex-Cognac cask, imparting a unique and rich flavor profile. On the nose, it offers inviting aromas of poached pear, red berries, and a hint of white pepper spice. The palate delivers a harmonious blend of rich fruit and spice, complemented by notes of dark chocolate and subtle floral undertones. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression of its complex character. This exclusive selection showcases Teeling’s commitment to innovation and quality in Irish whiskey craftsmanship. 

Teeling Whiskey Distillery
Dublin, Ireland
92 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Poached pear, red berries, white pepper, dark chocolate 

Tasting Notes:

Rich fruit, spice, dark chocolate, floral undertones

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar, novelle, and Tao Asian Bistro & Lounge.

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Westland Whiskey Bottle

Westland

Hailing from Seattle, Washington, Westland Distillery's American Single Malt Whiskey is a testament to the Pacific Northwest's rich brewing traditions. Bottled at 111 proof, this whiskey offers a bold and complex profile. The nose presents inviting aromas of lemon custard, waffle cone, and delicate jasmine. on the palate, flavors of Rainier cherries and Swiss chocolate intertwine with notes of almond and Turkish coffee, leading to a satisfying finish. This expression showcases Westland's dedication to crafting innovative American single malts. Westland's use of a diverse malt bill and new American oak casks contributes to the whiskey's unique flavor profile

Westland Distillery
Seattle, Washington
110 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Lemon custard, waffle cone, chocolate custard, jasmine

Tasting Notes:

Rainier cherries, swiss chocolate, almond, turkish coffee

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and novelle.

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Wilderness Rye Bottle

Wilderness Trail

Crafted in Danville, Kentucky, this 106.9-proof private selection from Wilderness Trail Distillery showcases their commitment to quality and innovation. Utilizing a sweet mash process and a mash bill of 56% rye, 33% corn, and 11% malted barley, this rye whiskey offers a balanced and approachable profile. On the nose, sweet baking spices intertwine with oak and dark fruits. The palate unfolds with flavors of clove and white pepper, leading to herbaceous undertones, candied flowers, spearmint, and hints of Earl Grey tea. The finish is long and succulent, leaving a lingering impression of florals and spearmint sweetness. This exclusive selection embodies the craftsmanship and unique character that Wilderness Trail is renowned for. 

Wilderness Trail Distillery
Danville, Kentucky
106.9 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Sweet baking spices, oak, dark fruits 

Tasting Notes:

Clove, white pepper, herbaceous notes, candied flowers, spearmint, Earl Grey tea 

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and novelle.

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Woodford Reserve Whiskey Bottle

Woodford Reserve

Crafted at the historic Woodford Reserve Distillery in Versailles, Kentucky, this 90.4-proof private selection embodies the art of bourbon-making. On the nose, it presents inviting aromas of dried fruit, vanilla, and toasted oak. The palate unfolds with rich flavors of caramel, cinnamon, and cocoa, accented by a hint of citrus zest. The finish is long and smooth, leaving a warm, satisfying impression. This exclusive selection offers a nuanced and blanaced bourbon experience, reflecting Woodford Reserve's commitment to quality and craftsmanship

Woodford Reserve Distillery
Versailles, Kentucky
90.4 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Dried fruit, vanilla, toasted oak

Tasting Notes:

Caramel, cinnamon, cocoa, citrus zest

Availability:

Bobby's Burger Palace, Beauty & Essex, Clay Pipe Cigar Bar, novelle, and Tao Asian Bistro & Lounge.

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Gin Select Barrels

Woodford Reserve Whiskey Bottle

Waypoint

Crafted in Bloomfield, Connecticut, Waypoint Barrel Aged Gin is a 92-proof spirit that bridges the gap between classic gin and aged whiskey. Distilled with juniper, citrus, and lemon verbena, this overproof gin is then rested in oak barrels to develop added depth and warmth. The result is a unique profile that opens with fresh juniper and citrus on the nose, followed by rich notes of vanilla, caramel, and botanical spice on the palate. A hint of lemon verbena lingers on the finish, making this a bold and versatile gin perfect for sipping or crafting distinctive cocktails.

Waypoint Distillery
Bloomfield, Connecticut
92 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Juniper, citrus, subtle oak

Tasting Notes:

Botanical Spices, vanilla, caramel, hint of lemon verbena

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar & novelle

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Rum Select Barrels

Woodford Reserve Whiskey Bottle

Cruzan

Crafted at the historic Cruzan Distillery in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, this 80-proof rum is a blend of rums aged a minimum of five years in old oak barrels. On the nose, it presents light bakery notes complemented by hints of oak and honey. The palate offers a harmonious blend of rich vanilla wood tones, cherry, and cinnamon, culminating in a smooth caramel finish. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the foundation for classic rum cocktails, Cruzan 5-Year-Old Rum embodies the laid-back spirit of the Caribbean with its refined and balanced profile. 

Cruzan Rum Distillery
Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands
80 Proof
Barrel Aged - 5 years
Aroma Notes:

Light bakery notes, oak, honey

Tasting Notes:

Vanilla, cherry, cinnamon, caramel

Availability:

Bobby's Burger Palace, Clay Pipe Cigar Bar, and novelle.

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Tequila Select Barrels

Corazon Reposado Bottle

Corazon Reposado

Crafted by Casa San Matías in the Highlands of Jalisco, this 80-proof Corazón Reposado Tequila is a single barrel selection aged in Colonel E.H. Taylor bourbon barrels — a distinctive fusion of tequila tradition and bourbon character. Aged for over 10 months, it opens with rich aromas of vanilla, butterscotch, and dried fig, layered with a hint of black pepper. On the palate, notes of caramel and dark spice are balanced by gentle oak and a touch of salinity, leading to a smooth, enduring finish. This private barrel showcases a unique expression of Corazón’s artistry, offering a tequila experience that stands apart.

Casa San Matías
Jalisco, Mexico
80 Proof
Aroma Notes:

Vanilla, butterscotch, dried fig, black pepper

Tasting Notes:

Caramel, dark spice, oak, touch of salinity

Availability:

Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and novelle.

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