Embarking on the historic Whiskey Rebellion Trail not only offers a glimpse into the past but also presents a delightful opportunity to savor unique and flavorful whiskeys crafted along its route. As you journey through the storied landscapes, make sure to take a moment to indulge in the distinct offerings of local distilleries. Here are five exceptional whiskeys you shouldn’t miss along the Whiskey Rebellion Trail:

Five Saints Distilling – White Whiskey

With a blend of locally sourced Pennsylvania yellow #2 corn and rye, Five Saints White Whiskey offers an exquisite experience. This small-batch white whisky boasts a bold and spicy profile, accentuated by the smoothness derived from a partial distillation process similar to that of vodka. Sip it neat or enjoy its tequila-like notes in a refreshing cocktail.

Old Line Spirits – Old Line American Single Malt Whiskey – Single Barrel

For those who appreciate complexity and quality, Old Line offers a selection of Single Barrel Releases and Private Barrel Picks. Handpicked from a multitude of barrels, each bottle showcases exceptional characteristics that highlight the art of distillation and aging. Savor these whiskeys at their full, cask strength – either neat or with a few drops of water to unlock their full flavor potential.

Republic Restoratives – Borough Bourbon

For a year-round whiskey experience, Borough Bourbon’s five-year-old high-rye blend is finished in 50-year-old Armagnac casks. This unique aging process imparts delightful notes of dried fruits, worn leather, and rich candied nuts. The well-balanced and complex profile of this bourbon makes it a versatile choice for various cocktails throughout the seasons.