Consider holding the wildness of a place in your hand, and then tossing it back, dreaming of rivers, wild fish, pure water, the spirit luminous inside you allowed to roam where it wishes. Experience this transcendent feeling as you taste the farm distilled difference of our Mad Angler Series. Developed along the shores of the Betsy River, this exemplary 3 bottle series includes Bottled in Bond, Bourbon, and Rye Whiskey varieties for you to enjoy!
BATCH NO. 5 • AGED 6 YEARS
51% Iron Fish Farm Winter Wheat
23% Northern Michigan Corn
15% Upper Peninsula Rye
11% Northern Michigan Malted Barley
BATCH NO. 6 • AGED 6 YEARS
70% Michigan Yellow Corn
16% Michigan Winter Wheat
9% Michigan Malted Barley
5% Estate Grown Hazlet Rye
BATCH NO. 4 • AGED 6 YEARS
95% Estate Grown Rye
5% Michigan Malt
As Michigan’s first distillery operating on a fully functioning farm since prohibition, our goal from the beginning has been to return spirit to its origin. The spirits of the Mad Angler Series embody the water, land, and agricultural bounty of northern Michigan. The five year wait is over. Cheers to the next step in the journey!
As Michigan’s first distillery operating on a fully functioning farm since prohibition, our goal from the beginning has been to return spirit to its origin. The spirits of the Mad Angler Series embody the water, land, and agricultural bounty of northern Michigan. The five year wait is over. Cheers to the next step in the journey!
Appearance: Golden Chestnut
Nose: A mingle of various soft spices open the aroma, followed by a light fruitedness of apple and some sweet honey notes. All balanced out by delicate earthy undertones, reminiscent of tobacco.
Palate: Deep but soft body provides a pleasant mouthfeel, with a profile of delicate candy spice, and warm honey poured over apple slices. Hints of tobacco play in the background, providing just a touch of earthyness to perfectly balance the interplay of sweetness and spice.
Finish: The apple lingers long on the palate, while the spices provide a lasting warmth. While the light notes of earth and honey delicately compliment all other elements of the finish.
Awards: DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL – WORLD SPIRITS OF 2023 BY CIGAR & SPIRITS MAGAZINE
PLATINUM MEDAL – ASCOT AWARDS 2024 (Batch #3)
GOLD – ASCOT AWARDS 2025 (6yr. Batch #4)
92 PROOF | 750ML
Appearance: Golden Brown
Nose: A sweet sensation of corn pops opens first on the nose. Followed by a sprinkling of spices on top of freshly baked rolls. Gentle hits of pepper, and just a light tobacco nuance.
Palate: Lightly glazed baked goods with just a touch of vanilla and sugar. A pleasantly dry and delicate mouthfeel, warmed by a mixture of pepper and subtle rye spices. Creating a cereal like sensation for the duration of the taste.
Finish: Delicate spices help create a warm finish, pepper lasts on the palate while just a hint of vanilla creeps through to the surface. A warm expression of toasted bread fades in nicely, complimenting the spices and creating great texture and mouthfeel.
Awards: DOUBLE PLATINUM – ASCOT AWARDS 2024 (5yr. Batch #4)
GOLD MEDAL – ASCOT AWARDS 2024 (6yr Batch #5)
92 PROOF | 750ML
Appearance: Blackened Gold
Nose: Deep notes of Hazlet rye mingle with a light candied sweetness. Subtle spices weave through, adding balance and contributing to the bold character of the aroma.
Palate: A delicate opening soon expands into a vast and layered profile of sweetness and spice. A graceful, lingering warmth crescendos with flavors of rye, gentle spice, and soft candied notes.
Finish: The flavors carry long into the finish, continuing to unfold as they rest on the palate. Rye remains ever-present, providing a strong backbone, while spices and pepper build on its complexity. Lingering hints of candy sweetness provide balance to what seems to be an everlasting finish.
Awards: DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL – WORLD SPIRITS OF 2023 BY CIGAR & SPIRITS MAGAZINE
GOLD MEDAL – ASCOT AWARDS 2024 (Batch #3)
Mad Angler® Bourbon, Rye, and Bottled in Bond are grown from grain on the Iron Fish farm and other farmsteads around Michigan, Mad Angler spirits are aged at least four years. The name is inspired by the writings of Northern Michigan poet Michael Delp and reflects our love and commitment to preserving our region’s watersheds.
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THOMPSONVILLE, MI 49683
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