History

The Cooper Spirits Co. is an independent producer of unique, integrity-driven spirits, founded in 2006 by Robert J Cooper & Katie Cooper.

Production/Manufacturing

The Cooper Spirits Co. is described as an independent producer of distinctly expressive spirits. A core product range describes their approach to rye whiskey and copper distillations: - Lock Stock & Barrel: a portfolio of highly aged rye whiskeys matured for 13, 16, 18, 20 and 21 years. All variants are 100% koji-fermented rye grain, double-distilled in copper stills, aged in new American oak, and cold-matured. Lock Stock & Barrel Vatted Straight Rye Whiskey is a proprietary blend of rye whiskeys from IN, KY, PA and Alberta, ranging from 4 to 18 years with a nine-year heart. - Hochstadter’s Slow & Low: Rock & Rye, America’s original bottled cocktail. Blends an aged straight rye whiskey with nav el oranges from Florida, raw honey from Pennsylvania, a small dose of rock candy and bitters. 84 proof and extra dry, like a proper Old Fashioned. - Slow & Low Coffee Old-Fashioned: inspired by the classic coffee cocktail Café Brûlot. Consists of Straight Rye Whiskey, Intelligentsia Coffee, a pinch of demerara sugar and raw honey, aromatic bitters and orange zest. 80 proof. - Crème Yvette and St-Germain are mentioned as additional components/products listed on the site – Crème Yvette is a berry-fruity liqueur handmade in France, and St-Germain is an elderflower liqueur.

Products/Rye Whiskey Series

  • Hochstadter’s Slow & Low (Rock & Rye): described as America’s originals and a bottled cocktail comprising an aged straight rye whiskey, citrus and honey, with a dry and bold style.
  • Slow & Low Coffee Old-Fashioned: a variant of Slow & Low with added coffee, featuring rye whiskey and coffee flavors for a warm, spicy profile.
  • Lock Stock & Barrel: a range of highly aged rye whiskeys (13, 16, 18, 20 and 21 years), copper-distilled, 100% koji-fermented, barrel-aged in new American oak and cold-matured; as well as a Vatted Straight Rye Whiskey, composed of rye whiskies from IN, KY, PA and Alberta (4–18 years, with a 9-year heart).
  • Crème Yvette and St-Germain: mentioned as liqueurs, namely a berry-fruity liqueur and an elderflower liqueur, typically used in cocktails.

Philosophy

The Cooper Spirits Co. is described as an independent producer of unique spirits with integrity as a core value, founded in 2006 by Robert J. Cooper and Katie Cooper.

Visits/Experiences

(Links and contact information are mentioned on the site, including info@cooperspirits.com.)

Last updated: 07-12-25 20:03