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Lexington, KentuckyNow shipping to 47 statesBrand home opening early 2027
Kentucky Straight Bourbon

NEVER
SAY DIE

Named for the Kentucky colt who won the 1954 Epsom Derby at 33 to 1, our Bourbon also crosses the Atlantic Ocean for greatness.

KentuckyDistilled and aged
The AtlanticSix weeks at sea
EnglandFinished in Derbyshire
Never Say Die Small Batch Bourbon poured into a glass outdoors
Meet the field

THE STARTING GATE

Small Batch Bourbon bottleOnline and in stores

Small Batch Bourbon

Vanilla bean, black cherry and orange peel over buttery caramel.

Kentucky Rye bottleOnline and in stores

Kentucky Rye

Orange zest and caramel, then toffee, dark cherry and peppery rye spice.

Barrel Strength bottleTrifecta bundle exclusive

Barrel Strength

Individual to each barrel, but look out for oak, caramel, vanilla and spice.

Double Ocean Bourbon bottleBrand home exclusive

Double Ocean Bourbon

Bourbon that crossed the Atlantic twice, exclusive to the brand home.

Double Ocean Rye bottleBrand home exclusive

Double Ocean Rye

Rye that crossed the Atlantic twice, exclusive to the brand home.

Award winning

Platinum, 2026 ASCOT AwardsDouble Gold, 2025 San Francisco World Spirits CompetitionDouble Gold, 2024 San Francisco World Spirits CompetitionGold, The Spirits Business Global American Whiskey Masters 2023

As seen in

ForbesThe Whiskey WashFred Minnick
Opening early 2027The Never Say Die brand home at 249 W. Short St., Lexington
Custom Barrel Program

YOUR BARREL. YOUR LABEL.

Kentucky-bred barrels aged eight years or more, bottled under your own label.

8+Years in Kentucky
0Ocean crossings
170 to 190Bottles per barrel
Front of an example custom label: YEET, Built for Big Moments
Back of the example YEET label: Some bets are worth taking, the story of Mona Best and the 1954 Derby, and why YEET chose these barrels
An example custom barrel bottle wearing the YEET label
Front label · Example: a custom barrel pick