Pennsylvania's whiskey lottery is back with rare $7,500 bottle of bourbon
A photograph taken on May 17, 2024 shows a glass of whiskey at the Crumlin road jail, in central Belfast, which imprisoned IRA and Loyalist prisoners, that has been transformed into an Irish Whiskey distillery and tourist attraction. Once home to par
PENNSYLVANIA - Attention local whiskey lovers, it's that time of year again!
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is hosting its Limited-Release Lottery with Fine Wine and Good Spirits.
The lottery gives Pennsylvania residents and licensees the chance to buy rare bottles of whiskey and bourbon from the PLCB's limited stock.
This year, nine different lotteries feature 1,252 bottles ranging in price from $54.99 to $7,499.99.
Players can apply for each lottery, but purchase is limited to one bottle per participant per lottery.
Whiskey lotteries
Lottery 1
- Blanton's Straight From the Barrel Bourbon, $149.99 each – one bottle for individual consumers.
- Blanton's Gold Straight Bourbon, $119.99 each – 90 bottles for individual consumers, 30 bottles for licensees.
Lottery 2
- Eagle Rare Double Eagle Very Rare Straight Bourbon 90 Proof, $2,999.99 each – six bottles for individual consumers, one bottle for licensees.
Lottery 3
- Buffalo Trace Prohibition Collection 5x375mL, $999.99 each – nine bottles for individual consumers, three bottles for licensees.
Lottery 4
- Woodford Reserve Baccarat Edition Straight Bourbon, $2,199.99 each – nine bottles for individual consumers, three bottles for licensees.
Lottery 5
- Weller Millennium Straight Bourbon, $7,499.99 each – 11 bottles for individual consumers, three bottles for licensees.
Lottery 6
- Mister Sam Tribute Whiskey, $249.99 each – 19 bottles for individual consumers, six bottles for licensees.
Lottery 7
- Old Forester Birthday Straight Bourbon 2023, $169.99 each – 67 bottles for individual consumers, 22 bottles for licensees.
Lottery 8
- Stagg Straight Bourbon Barrel Proof, $54.99 each – 729 bottles for individual consumers, 243 bottles for licensees.