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Seelbach’s Private Reserve ‘Laborer’s Blend’ Bourbon Released

Seelbach's Private Reserve Laborer's Blend bourbon bottle on a wooden table.

Jacksonville, Florida, January 6, 2026

Seelbach’s has unveiled its latest bourbon, the Private Reserve ‘Laborer’s Blend’, celebrating the resilient spirit of the hardworking class. This unique blend of straight bourbons, crafted to honor entrepreneurs and laborers, features a distinctive flavor profile with tasting notes that include brown sugar, leather, and rye spice. Available for $70 per bottle, the blend signifies not just a drink but a tribute to achievement through hard work. Enthusiasts are encouraged to purchase it quickly due to limited availability.

Seelbach’s Private Reserve “Laborer’s Blend” Bourbon Released

Jacksonville, Florida – Seelbach’s has launched its newest product, the Private Reserve “Laborer’s Blend” bourbon, designed to pay homage to the working-class spirit of resilience and satisfaction that comes with achieving hard work. This blend of straight bourbons signifies not just a drink, but a celebration of the ethos that drives many American entrepreneurs and laborers alike.

Product Details

  • Classification: Blend of Straight Bourbons
  • Release Date: September 2025
  • Proof: 116.2
  • Age: 5 Years, 3 Months
  • Mashbill:
    • 45% | 7 Years, 9 Months | 99% Corn, 1% Malted Barley
    • 55% | 5 Years, 4 Months | 74% Corn, 21% Rye, 4% Rye
  • Color: Bronze
  • Suggested Retail Price: $70 per 750mL bottle (2026)

Tasting Notes

The “Laborer’s Blend” is characterized by a well-rounded spectrum of flavors:

  • Nose: Brown sugar, light pine needles, caramel streusel, sap, a touch of dried cherry, and faint oak.
  • Palate: Leather, rye spice, light pine nuts, mixed peppercorns, brown sugar, faint mint leaf, vanilla powder, a touch of syrup, and raisin, creating a silky mouthfeel.
  • Finish: Rye spice, oak, leather, light tobacco leaf, and white peppercorn.

Background

Founded in 2018 by Blake Riber, Seelbach’s has established a notable reputation within the American whiskey landscape. The “Laborer’s Blend” is produced from a distillery in Indiana, with blending carried out by Chris Chenot and Mike Mullis at Manifest Distilling in Jacksonville. This release joins Seelbach’s distinguished Private Reserve series, which has previously featured products like the Humidor Blend Cigar Batch and the Christmas Rye. Enthusiasts can find the “Laborer’s Blend” available through Seelbach’s website and select retail partners.

Availability

For consumers eager to try a bottle of Seelbach’s Private Reserve “Laborer’s Blend,” it is now available on Seelbach’s website and at various retailers. Given the limited nature of this release, it’s advisable for interested buyers to act quickly to secure a bottle before supplies run low.

Related Products

  • Seelbach’s Private Reserve Humidor Blend Cigar Batch: A unique blend designed for cigar pairing, finished in exclusive casks for a distinctive flavor profile.
  • Seelbach’s Private Reserve Christmas Rye: A seasonal rye whiskey aged in specially curated barrels for a rich taste experience.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Seelbach’s Private Reserve “Laborer’s Blend”?

Seelbach’s Private Reserve “Laborer’s Blend” is a blend of straight bourbons crafted to honor the working class, offering a harmonious fusion of flavors.

When was the “Laborer’s Blend” released?

The “Laborer’s Blend” was released in September 2025.

What is the suggested retail price of the “Laborer’s Blend”?

The suggested retail price is $70 per 750mL bottle (2026).

Where can I purchase Seelbach’s Private Reserve “Laborer’s Blend”?

The “Laborer’s Blend” is available for purchase through Seelbach’s official website and select retailers.

What are the tasting notes for the “Laborer’s Blend”?

The “Laborer’s Blend” offers aromas of brown sugar, light pine needles, caramel streusel, sap, dried cherry, and faint oak, with flavors of leather, rye spice, pine nuts, peppercorns, brown sugar, mint leaf, vanilla powder, syrup, and raisin, finishing with rye spice, oak, leather, tobacco leaf, and white peppercorn.

Who is behind the creation of the “Laborer’s Blend”?

The “Laborer’s Blend” is sourced from an undisclosed distillery in Indiana and was blended by Chris Chenot and Mike Mullis at Manifest Distilling in Jacksonville, Florida.

What other products are available in Seelbach’s Private Reserve series?

Other notable products in Seelbach’s Private Reserve series include the Humidor Blend Cigar Batch and the Christmas Rye.

Key Features of Seelbach’s Private Reserve ‘Laborer’s Blend’

Feature Details
Classification Blend of Straight Bourbons
Release Date September 2025
Proof 116.2
Age 5 Years, 3 Months
Mashbill
  • 45% | 7 Years, 9 Months | 99% Corn, 1% Malted Barley
  • 55% | 5 Years, 4 Months | 74% Corn, 21% Rye, 4% Rye
Color Bronze
Suggested Retail Price $70 per 750mL bottle (2026)

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