--- title: "Catoctin Creek Bottle Club: Members-Only Rye Release | Whiskey Social" description: The Catoctin Creek Members-Only Release, 10 year old Norton Brandy BIB release from back in 2022. image: https://whiskeysocial.app/hubfs/Blog%20Designs/Whiskey%20Wednesday/Catoctin%20Creek%20Members-Only%20Release%20Worth%20Joining%20the%20Club%20(1)%20(1)-1.png --- 2 min read # Catoctin Creek Members-Only Release: Worth Joining the Club? [![Picture of Whiskey Social](https://whiskeysocial.app/hubfs/Logo/Crown%20-%20Whiskey%20Social.png) Whiskey Social ](https://whiskeysocial.app/blog/author/whiskey-social) : Updated on April 6, 2026 [Whiskey Wednesday](https://whiskeysocial.app/blog/tag/whiskey-wednesday) [American Whiskey](https://whiskeysocial.app/blog/tag/american-whiskey) [Members Only](https://whiskeysocial.app/blog/tag/members-only) Catoctin Creek Bottle Club: Members-Only Rye Release | Whiskey Social 5:58 | [Catoctin Creek’s Bottle Club](https://catoctincreek.club/) release is a cask strength rye whiskey finished in barrels that once held their 10-year-old Norton Brandy bottled-in-bond release. | | --- |   ## What is Catoctin Creek’s Norton Brandy-Finished Rye? This single barrel rye was aged in a barrel that previously held Catoctin Creek’s celebrated 10-Year Norton Brandy (BIB), first released in 2022. That brandy, made from Virginia’s native Norton grape, left behind deep layers of fruit and spice that now influence the rye whiskey. [![Bottle of Catoctin Creek Members-Only Release whiskey placed on a wooden surface in front of a rustic background](https://whiskeysocial.app/hubfs/Blog%20Designs/Whiskey%20Wednesday/Catoctin%20Creek%20Members-Only%20Release%20Worth%20Joining%20the%20Club%20(1).png) ### Catoctin Creek Distillery #### 10 year old Norton Brandy ](https://catoctincreek.club/) *Image Source: [Catoctin Creek](https://catoctincreekdistilling.com/)* ## What does it taste like? - Aroma: Elegant and bold with notes of red apple, caramel, and a hint of sherry - Palate: Velvety at first, evolving into rich waves of port, clove, cinnamon, and allspice - Finish: Lingering sweetness with subtle cloves and a soft hint of clover This is a cask strength pour: unfiltered, undiluted, and packed with flavor. [![Whiskey Social App: Collect, socialize, & discover. 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