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Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak vs Jack Daniel’s 14 Year
Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak and Jack Daniel’s 14 Year sit on opposite sides of a familiar divide: an uncut, rye-forward heavyweight versus an undiluted barrel-strength pour.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak | Jack Daniel’s 14 Year |
|---|---|---|
| Type / Style | High-Rye Bourbon, Barrel Proof | Traditional Tennessee Whiskey, Barrel Proof |
| Mash Bill 1 | 72% corn, 24% rye, 4% malted barley | 80% corn, 8% rye, 12% malted barley |
| Age | 8 years | 14 years +6 yr |
| Proof | 120.2 proof (60.1% ABV) | 126.3 proof (63.1% ABV) +6 proof |
| Approx. Price 2 | ~$70 – $80 ~$125 less | ~$150 – $250 |
- Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak does not publish an official mash bill.
- US shelf prices as of 2026-10; they vary widely by market.
AG’s Rating and AG’s Notes
Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak
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Jack Daniel’s 14 Year
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Flavor Profile
Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak Jack Daniel’s 14 Year
Axis by axis, biggest gap first
fruit 5/6 fruit: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 5 out of 10, Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 6 out of 10
heat 8/9 heat: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 8 out of 10, Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 9 out of 10
sweetness 8/8 sweetness: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 8 out of 10, Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 8 out of 10
spice 6/6 spice: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 6 out of 10, Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 6 out of 10
oak 9/9 oak: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 9 out of 10, Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 9 out of 10
nuttiness 4/4 nuttiness: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 4 out of 10, Jack Daniel’s 14 Year 4 out of 10
Flavor Profile Differences
These two land close together on every flavor axis — the differences are in texture and proof more than character.
- Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak: Eight-year MGP bourbon given a second stint in toasted barrels. It is dense and dessert-like, with molasses, dark chocolate and coffee over heavy oak at well over 120 proof.
- Jack Daniel’s 14 Year: The oldest Jack Daniel's in over a century, bottled near barrel proof. Butterscotch and bakery spice over rich leather, old oak and pipe tobacco.
Which One Should You Choose?
- Go with Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak if you want a dense, double-oaked, dessert-like bourbon at high proof at a significantly lower price point.
- Go with Jack Daniel’s 14 Year if you want the oldest, strongest Jack Daniel's on the shelf with slightly more proof behind it and with an older age statement.
Best enjoyed neat (Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak); neat, rocks (Jack Daniel’s 14 Year).