Liquid Assets’ Whiskey Program

At Liquid Assets in Ocean City, MD, whiskey enthusiasts and rare bourbon collectors will discover one of the most sought-after whiskey menus in the Delmarva region. Known as a true “whiskey lover’s bucket list” destination, our collection features the full Pappy Van Winkle vertical and the full Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, along with an extensive lineup of premium and hard-to-find whiskeys.

History of Premium Whiskey Tastings at Liquid Assets

Liquid Assets Single Barrel picks started in 2015 with:

• WhistlePig 10-Year Buffalo Trace Single Barrel
• Eagle Rare Single Barrel
• Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel
• Rare Character Light Whiskey Single Barrel
• Rare character 10-Year Bourbon Single Barrel
• 3 separate Knob Creek Single Barrel
• 3 separate Maker’s Mark Single Barrel
• Angel’s Envy Single Barrel
• WhistlePig Piggyback Bourbon Single Barrel
• Elijah Craig Single Barrel

Offerings that are on the way include: 

• Rare Character 10-Year Bourbon Single Barrel
• Woodford Reserve 110 Proof
• Single Barrel Cream of Kentucky Single Barrel
• Sagamore Rye 10-Year Single Barrel
• Knob Creek Cask Strength

We’ve also selected whiskey barrel-aged Añejo Tequila from Patron on 3 occasions.

Liquid Assets’ Rare Whiskey Menu in Ocean City, MD

 The “Unicorn” List

1. Van Winkle Vertical: Having the full range from the 10-year-Old Rip to the 23-year Family Reserve is rare for any bar globally.
2. Buffalo Trace Antique Collection: The inclusion of heavy hitters like William LaRue Weller (often considered the king of the collection) and the Eagle Rare 18-year is a major draw.
3. Willett Purple Tops: Your 15-year and 12-year Willett Single Barrel Bourbons are highly coveted by “dusty” hunters and modern collectors alike.

1. 1. The “Vault” (Highly Allocated & Rare):
      These are your premier 2 oz pour offerings, featuring the most sought-after spirits in the industry.
      1. The Van Winkle Collection: Pappy Van Winkle (23, 20, 15 Year), Van Winkle Family Reserve (12 Year/Lot B), Van Winkle 13 Year Rye, and Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year.
      2. Buffalo Trace Antique Collection: William LaRue Weller, Eagle Rare 18-Year, Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye, and George T. Stagg (including Bottled-in-Bond versions).
      3. Willett Family Estate: Highly collectible “Purple Top” Single Barrels (15, 12, and 7 Year).
      4. Annual Releases: Old Forester Birthday Bourbon and The Boss Hog (WhistlePig).
   2. Liquid Assets Custom Single Barrel Picks:
      Exclusive barrels selected by Liquid Assets, often bottled at unique proofs or ages.
      1. Rare Character: 21-Year Light Whiskey (141 Proof) and 9-Year 8-Month Kentucky Bourbon (121.52 Proof).
      2. Elijah Craig: 8-Year Single Barrel (94 Proof).
      3. Knob Creek: Cask Strength 10-Year Bourbon (125.1 Proof).
      4. Maker’s Mark: 7-Year Private Selection (110.9 Proof).
      5. Sagamore Spirit: Single Barrel Rye.
      6. Cream of Kentucky: High-proof Bourbon (117 Proof).
   3. Craft & Premium American Whiskies:
      A diverse selection of craft leaders and established premium labels.
      1. The Bowman Line: John J. Bowman Single Barrel, Isaac Bowman Port Barrel, and Bowman Brothers Small Batch.
      2. 13th Colony: Bourbon and Rye with Maple Wood Spirals, plus Cask Strength variants.
      3. Michter’s: Straight Rye, American Whiskey, Sour Mash, and Small Batch Bourbon.
      4. Redwood Empire: Devils Tower, Foggy Burl, Pipe Dream, Emerald Giant, and Lost Monarch.
      5. Notable Mentions: Old Carter, Blanton’s, Col. E.H. Taylor (Small Batch and Straight Rye), Old Fitzgerald 7-Year, Angel’s Envy, and Horse Soldier.

• Scotch & International Selection:

1. 1. 1. Campbeltown & Rare Malts: Springbank (15, 10, 5 Year) and Kilkerran—highly prized for their traditional production.
      2. Highland & Speyside Classics: Macallan, Glenmorangie (12, 14, 15, 16 Year), Glenlivet (12, 14, 15 Year), and Dalmore (12, 14, and Port Wood finish).
      3. Islay: Lagavulin and Ardbeg.
      4. Irish & Canadian: Jameson, Tullamore D.E.W., Slane, Proper No. Twelve, and the full Crown Royal flavor range (including Blackberry and Peach).

• Specialty & Flavored Spirits:

1. 1. Barrel-Aged Tequila: Patron Whiskey Barrel Aged Añejo.
   2. Flavored Whiskies: Starlight (Blackberry, Peach), Sheep Dog Peanut Butter, and French Toast Whiskey.

View Liquid Assets’ full list of menus for Whiskey, Speciality Cocktails, Wines by the Glass or Bottle, Beer, Cheeses, and Dining.