How much lower is the proof of Jack Daniel's 14 Year Batch 2 than Batch 1?
Jack Daniel's 14-Year-Old Batch 2 is bottled at 117.6 proof (58.8% ABV), 8.7 proof points below the 126.3 proof (63.15% ABV) of Batch 1. Batch 1 was announced in February 2025, Batch 2 in March 2026.
Does Jack Daniel's 14 Year Batch 2 say barrel proof on the label?
Yes. The label panel on Jack Daniel's 14-Year-Old Tennessee Whiskey Batch 2 reads Barrel Proof Tennessee Whiskey, with fields for proof (117.6), batch number (002) and alcohol (58.8%). Jack Daniel's product page for the 14-Year-Old describes it as bottled at batch proof.
How old is Jack Daniel's 14 Year?
Fourteen years, per its age statement. In the distillery's words, Batch 2 of Jack Daniel's 14-Year-Old Tennessee Whiskey, released in March 2026, is the second 14-year-old whiskey produced at Jack Daniel's in over a century; Batch 1 came out in February 2025.