McLaughlin Distillery

3799 Blackburn Rd, Sewickley, PA 15143

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3799 Blackburn Rd, Sewickley, PA 15143
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McLaughlin Distillery is a small-batch craft distillery in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, owned by U.S. Marine Corps veteran Kim McLaughlin who opened the distillery in 2016 after transitioning from running a dairy farm for two decades. The distillery is known for its handcrafted bourbons, whiskeys, and naturally flavored moonshines made from scratch using 100% natural ingredients, embodying decades of family distilling heritage and the dedication of its veteran owner.

Spirits

3799 Bourbon

The distillery’s most popular spirit, a small-batch sipping bourbon made from the highest quality ingredients. Aged in oak barrels from the North with more growth rings per inch, imparting smooth caramel, vanilla, and almond notes. Bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV).

3799 Bourbon Single Barrel Select ~104 Proof

A premium single barrel selection from the signature 3799 bourbon program, bottled at a robust 104 proof for enhanced flavor intensity and complexity.

4 Bottle Mix and Match Moonshine

A selection of four different flavored moonshines, perfect for sampling a variety of the distillery’s specialty spirits.

8 Bottle Mix and Match Moonshine

An extensive collection of eight different flavored moonshines, ideal for those who want to explore the full range of moonshine flavors available.

Age Your Own Bourbon ~ 2.5 Gallon Barrel

A kit for home aging your own bourbon in a 2.5 gallon barrel, allowing enthusiasts to create their own small-batch bourbon experience at home.

Apple Pie Moonshine

A naturally flavored moonshine capturing the classic taste of apple pie in a distinctive moonshine spirit.

Arnies Butter Pecan Cello

A butter pecan flavored creamy liqueur, featured in specialty cocktail recipes like the Devil on Arnie’s Shoulder.

Baby Barrel Bourbon

A bourbon aged in smaller barrels, allowing for faster maturation and developing a rich, smooth character.

Blackburn Rye

A rye whiskey named after the distillery’s Blackburn Road address, crafted with traditional rye recipes as a new release.

Burlington

A specialty spirit priced at $59.00, featured as a complementary product to the Devil’s Juice series.

Cask Strength Baby Barrel Bourbon

An uncut and unfiltered bourbon aged in small barrels, bottled at cask strength for maximum flavor intensity and authenticity.

Cranberry Moonshine

A cranberry flavored moonshine, perfect for mixing in cocktails and adding a tart fruit flavor.

Devil's Juice #5

An award-winning bold and smoky whiskey that earned a Silver Medal at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Made by aging spirits in used bourbon barrels stuffed with toasted hickory wood, creating distinctive campfire and burnt marshmallow flavors. Bottled at 120 proof (60% ABV) — a flavor overload for seasoned whiskey drinkers.

Handmade Vodka

Made entirely from scratch, bottled by hand, and labeled by hand in 50-gallon batches. All corn mash adds a subtle yet pleasantly surprising undertone of sweetness. The distillery takes only the best of each run to ensure the highest quality. Bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV).

Heritage Barrel Bourbon

A premium bourbon aged in a heritage barrel program, representing the distillery’s commitment to tradition. Priced at $2,000.

Hokie Pokie Pineapple Lime Moonshine

A tropical pineapple and lime flavored moonshine for refreshing cocktails.

Hoochie Coochie Tea & Lemon Moonshine

A unique tea and lemon flavored moonshine offering a distinctive twist on traditional moonshine.

Lemonade Moonshine

A refreshingly flavored moonshine that brings the tangy sweetness of fresh lemonade to a traditional moonshine base.

Maple Syrup

A maple syrup product used as a cocktail ingredient in various distillery recipes.

Mario's Creamy Limoncello

A creamy limoncello liqueur crafted by Mario, offering a smooth and rich lemon liqueur experience.

Mix and Match Creamy Pack

A curated collection of the distillery’s creamy spirits, offering a variety of smooth liqueur options for tasting and gifting.

Moonshine

The distillery’s original plain moonshine, the base spirit from which all flavored moonshines are created. Priced at $30.00.

Olive Lovers Moonshine

An olive flavored moonshine, perfect for savory cocktails like dirty martinis.

Orange Moonshine

An orange flavored moonshine that adds bright citrus notes to any drink.

Peach Moonshine

Sweet, juicy, and aromatic moonshine made with fresh all-natural peach juice for its sweetness. Recommended to be refrigerated for best taste. Bottled at 40 proof (20% ABV).

Sewickley Vodka

Named after Sewickley, meaning ‘Sweet Water’ by Native Americans who once inhabited the area. Made with local Sewickley water for a very clean and smooth spirit. Bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV).

Sexi Mamacita Strawberry Peach Moonshine

A bold strawberry and peach flavored moonshine combining two fruity flavors for a sweet and spirited experience.

Toasted Applewood Whiskey

A whiskey infused with toasted applewood flavor, priced at $55.00, offering a distinctive smoky applewood character.

White Whiskey Select

A moonshine base distilled a second time and touched to an oak barrel. Crisp and clean but still flavorful, this spirit sits somewhere between moonshine and vodka and can be used as a tequila substitute. Bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV).