Special Release Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Distilled: 12-05-2012

Bottled: 08–07-2025

Oak Series: Hungarian oak

Release #: 26

Colonel Abraham Bowman commanded the 8th Virginia Regiment, one of the most distinguished fighting units in the American Revolutionary War. He moved his family to Kentucky in 1779 and was among its earliest settlers. Bowman was active in politics and was elected to the first bench of justices in Lincoln County, Kentucky. Later, he represented Fayette County in the Kentucky Constitutional Convention. Colonel Abraham Bowman was the great-grandfather of Abram Smith Bowman, founder of the A. Smith Bowman Distillery. This limited-edition whiskey honors Colonel Abraham Bowman.