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Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak vs Zackariah Harris
Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak and Zackariah Harris sit on opposite sides of a familiar divide: an uncut, rye-forward heavyweight versus a sourced, classically built blend.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak | Zackariah Harris |
|---|---|---|
| Type / Style | High-Rye Bourbon, Barrel Proof | Traditional Bourbon |
| Mash Bill 1 | 72% corn, 24% rye, 4% malted barley | Not disclosed |
| Age | 8 years | No age statement |
| Proof | 120.2 proof (60.1% ABV) +40 proof | 80 proof (40% ABV) |
| Approx. Price 2 | ~$70 – $80 | ~$13 – $22 ~$58 less |
| Availability | Limited | Widely available easier to find |
- Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak and Zackariah Harris do not publish an official mash bill.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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Zackariah Harris
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Flavor Profile
Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak Zackariah Harris
Axis by axis, biggest gap first
oak 9/3 oak: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 9 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
heat 8/3 heat: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 8 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
sweetness 8/5 sweetness: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 8 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 5 out of 10
spice 6/3 spice: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 6 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 3 out of 10
fruit 5/2 fruit: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 5 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 2 out of 10
nuttiness 4/2 nuttiness: Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak 4 out of 10, Zackariah Harris 2 out of 10
Flavor Profile Differences
Oak is doing most of the differentiating here.
- 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.
- Zackariah Harris: A bottom-shelf Kentucky straight bourbon, mostly sold in liters and handles. Simple caramel and oak with a short, warm finish.
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.
- Go with Zackariah Harris if you want a simple Kentucky bourbon for mixing at a significantly lower price point and without hunting for it.
Best enjoyed neat (Copper & Cask Small Batch Series #014 8 Year Double Oak); highball, cocktails (Zackariah Harris).