James E. Pepper Distillery Old Pepper 10 Year Old, New White Oak Cask, Cask #L18L, 57.9%

The original Old Pepper brand was introduced by Elijah Pepper during the American Revolution-hence the slogan 'Born with the Republic'. A century later, Elijah's grandson Colonel James E. Pepper built a new distillery in Lexington, Kentucky. The distillery was very successful before Prohibition, but fell into decline in the 1950s and closed not long after. Entrepreneur Amir Peay bought the histori ...