Knob Creek has announced the release of Knob Creek Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon, Eli Manning’s Bold Pick: 2026 Batch.

Hand-selected by Eli Manning at the James B. Beam Distilling Co. in Clermont, KY, this expression is bottled at cask strength, with proofs ranging from 112.2 to 121.6. It’s described as “a bold, robust bourbon that opens with flavors of rich vanilla and toasted oak, unfolding into layers of roasted nuts and warm spice, and finishing with a long, full-bodied warmth.”

Knob Creek Eli Manning’s Bold Pick: 2026 Batch is available nationwide for a suggested retail price of $69.99.

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Knob Creek has reunited with former professional quarterback Eli Manning to release a second Knob Creek Bold Pick.

Hand-selected by Eli Manning, alongside Eighth Generation Master Distiller Freddie Noe, Eli Manning’s Bold Pick: 2026 Batch is bottled at cask strength and presented unfiltered.

To coincide with the launch of Eli Manning’s 2026 Bold Pick, Knob Creek has launched a sweepstakes that fans can enter to win a watch party at the James B. Beam Distilling Co. in Clermont, KY for their entire fantasy league. For more information and to enter the sweepstakes, visit theboldpickssweepstakes.com.

Knob Creek Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon, Eli Manning’s Bold Pick: 2026 Batch is available nationwide for a limited time.

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Knob Creek has partnered with former professional quarterback Eli Manning to introduce Knob Creek Bold Picks.

Hand-selected by Eli Manning, alongside Eighth Generation Master Distiller Freddie Noe, Eli Manning’s 2025 Bold Pick is aged for a minimum of nine years in American white oak barrels and bottled at 120 proof (60% ABV). It’s described as having aromas of “rich vanilla and butterscotch, with subtle cherry and leather notes.” The palate exhibits flavors of “toffee and honey upfront, layered with dark stone fruits and dark chocolate hints.” It finishes with “a spicy kick of cinnamon and black pepper, with brown sugar and espresso, leaving a lingering warm taste.”

To coincide with the launch of Eli Manning’s 2025 Bold Pick, Knob Creek has launched a sweepstakes for a chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to experience the Fred B. Noe Distillery at James B. Beam Distilling Co. For more information and to enter the sweepstakes, visit https://boldpicks.prod.fooji.com/.

Knob Creek Single Barrel Bourbon: Eli Manning’s 2025 Bold Pick is available for a limited time at retailers in New York, New Orleans, and Los Angeles for a suggested retail price of $59.99 for a 750 mL bottle.

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