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$805.00The Story
Complete Three-Bottle Set. Batches 1, 2, and 3. King of Kentucky 12 Year Small Batch — the founding series of the King of Kentucky program in its original 12-year small batch format, before the program evolved into the 17-year single barrel expressions that now define the current KoK lineup.
The King of Kentucky program launched in its initial format as a 12-year small batch cask strength expression — Batches 1, 2, and 3 establishing the program's identity before Brown-Forman transitioned to the 17-year single barrel format that commands the current market. Having all three founding batches as a complete set documents the full original KoK program in its founding format.
Together with the seven 2025 KoK 17-year single barrels also in the Wooden Cork collection, this three-bottle set completes a comprehensive King of Kentucky vertical spanning the program's founding era through its current single barrel format.
Specs
- Distillery: Brown-Forman, Louisville, Kentucky
- Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Small Batch, Cask Strength
- Age: 12 years
- Format: Complete set — Batches 1, 2, and 3
- Size: 3 x 750ml
Explore the full King of Kentucky collection at Wooden Cork.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How does the 12-year small batch program relate to the current 17-year single barrel KoK? The 12-year small batch was the original KoK format — a vatted cask strength expression at lower age. The current 17-year single barrel program represents the program's evolution toward longer-aged, more premium individual barrel expressions. The founding batch set documents where the program began.
Description
Complete Three-Bottle Set. Batches 1, 2, and 3. King of Kentucky 12 Year Small Batch — the founding series of the King of Kentucky program in its original 12-year small batch format, before the program evolved into the 17-year single barrel expressions that now define the current KoK lineup.
The King of Kentucky program launched in its initial format as a 12-year small batch cask strength expression — Batches 1, 2, and 3 establishing the program's identity before Brown-Forman transitioned to the 17-year single barrel format that commands the current market. Having all three founding batches as a complete set documents the full original KoK program in its founding format.
Together with the seven 2025 KoK 17-year single barrels also in the Wooden Cork collection, this three-bottle set completes a comprehensive King of Kentucky vertical spanning the program's founding era through its current single barrel format.
Specs
- Distillery: Brown-Forman, Louisville, Kentucky
- Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Small Batch, Cask Strength
- Age: 12 years
- Format: Complete set — Batches 1, 2, and 3
- Size: 3 x 750ml
Explore the full King of Kentucky collection at Wooden Cork.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How does the 12-year small batch program relate to the current 17-year single barrel KoK? The 12-year small batch was the original KoK format — a vatted cask strength expression at lower age. The current 17-year single barrel program represents the program's evolution toward longer-aged, more premium individual barrel expressions. The founding batch set documents where the program began.













