Jack Daniel’s Bonded vs Triple Mash: What’s the Difference?

Updated April 2026.

These are two 100-proof bottles from the same Lynchburg house. They are not the same whiskey. Brown-Forman’s US product-info sheet prints Jack Daniel’s Bonded as Tennessee whiskey at 50% ABV and Triple Mash as a blend of straight whiskeys at 50% ABV. A 1.5-ounce pour of either is 1.25 NIAAA drinks. Bonded follows Triple Mash is a blend of bonded Tennessee whiskey, rye, and American malt — not Old No. 7. No 2026 MSRP.

Related: bottled in bond, Gentleman Jack vs Old No. 7, Jim Beam vs Jack.

Same proof; different class language

Bonded Triple Mash
US sheet class Tennessee whiskey Blend of straight whiskeys
ABV / proof 50% / 100 50% / 100
1.5 oz drinks 1.25 1.25
Bonded rules 27 CFR 5.88 Each component is bonded on brand copy

Old No. 7 remains 40% / 80 on the same sheet. A 750 mL 50% bottle is about 21 drinks. Four pours are five drinks. Pour math: whiskey drinks.

Sources

  • legal.brown-forman.com US Product Info: Bonded 50% Tennessee whiskey; Triple Mash 50% blend of straight whiskeys; Old No. 7 40%.
  • jackdaniels.com Triple Mash page: bottled-in-bond blend of American malt, rye, and Tennessee whiskey; 100 proof. 2022 press room: 60% rye / 20% Tennessee / 20% malt as launch copy. 27 CFR 5.88. NIAAA December 2025.

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