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Hidden Barn Bourbon’s Batch 23B Takes Double Gold in San Francisco
Jackie Zykan and Neeley Family Distillery’s small-batch Series 1 bourbon scores 98 points and a second straight double gold at SFWSC.
Buy this bottleHidden Barn Organic Wheated Bourbon Whiskey 750mlJack Daniel’s Bottled-in-Bond Rye Becomes a Permanent Pour
Brown-Forman’s bonded rye moves from novelty to lineup staple — charcoal-mellowed rye at 100 proof with cocktail-friendly spice.
Buy this bottleJack Daniels Tennessee Straight Rye Whiskey 375mlJack Daniel’s Releases Its First Age-Stated Whiskey in Over a Century
A limited, annual 10-year Tennessee whiskey at 97 proof — barrel moves through the rickhouse, cartouche-inspired packaging, about $70.
Buy this bottleJack Daniel's Tennessee Honey Whiskey 750mlBarton 1792 Sweet Wheat Bourbon Whiskey Unveiled
BARDSTOWN, KENTUCKY (June 10, 2015) – Barton 1792 Distillery will soon debut the first ever new 1792 whiskey expression, entitled 1792 Sweet Wheat. Distilled back in 2007, the recipe features wheat as the secondary grain, rather than traditional rye. “Using wheat instead of rye…
Buy this bottle1792 Sweet Wheat Bourbon Kentucky 750mlThird Annual Bourbon Supply Update From Buffalo Trace
FRANKFORT, Franklin County, Ky (May 13, 2015) There’s good news and there’s bad news coming from Buffalo Trace Distillery in its third annual bourbon inventory update. The good news is that supplies of fully-aged whiskey at the 225-plus-year-old Distillery continue to increase…
Buy this bottleBuffalo Trace Distillery White Dog Mash #1 Whiskey 125 ProofBuffalo Trace Distillery Named The World's Most Innovative Whiskey Maker
Whisky Magazine recently awarded Buffalo Trace Distillery with the title of Innovator of the Year at the Whiskies & Spirits Conference in London. According to Whisky Magazine, the 240+ year-old-Distillery was named the World’s Best Whisky Brand Innovator due to its, “…
Buy this bottleBuffalo Trace Distillery White Dog Mash #1 Whiskey 125 ProofBacardi Acquires Angel's Envy Bourbon
Family-owned Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, has expanded its portfolio of super-premium spirits with the acquisition of Louisville-based Angel’s Share Brands, its subsidiary, Louisville Distilling Co., and its ANGEL’S ENVY™ brand. This…
Buy this bottleAngel's Envy Bourbon Whiskey 750ml'.Maker's Mark Set to Release 2015 Keeneland Bottle Featuring Adolph Rupp
A new commemorative Maker's Mark bottle is being released that features Adolph Rupp and University of Kentucky blue wax. The bottle will help raise money to expand the Center for Academic and Tutorial Services (CATS) at the University of Kentucky. CATS helps support student…
Buy this bottleMaker's Mark Bourbon Collector Bottle American Pharoah 750mlBuffalo Trace Releases E.H. Taylor Cured Oak Bourbon
FRANKFORT, Franklin County, Ky (March 17, 2015) – Buffalo Trace Distillery continues its homage to former Distillery owner Colonel E. H. Taylor, Jr. with a special release bourbon whiskey aged in cured oak barrels. This 100 proof, Bottled-In-Bond, small batch bourbon was aged in…
Buy this bottleBuffalo Trace Distillery White Dog Mash #1 Whiskey 125 ProofHeaven Hill to Introduce Elijah Craig 20 YO Single Barrel
BARDSTOWN, KY—Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc., the country’s largest independent family-owned and operated spirits producer and marketer, announces a new limited edition release of Elijah Craig 20-Year-Old Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Heaven Hill, who holds…
Buy this bottleElijah Craig 21 Year Single Barrel BourbonBuffalo Trace Releases Fifth Round of Single Oak Project Bourbon
FRANKFORT, Franklin County, Ky (May 1, 2012) – One year ago Buffalo Trace Distillery unveiled its Single Oak Project and its quest for the perfect bourbon. Now as the fifth round of Single Oak Project Bourbons are released, there has been much excitement and many reviews, but…
Buy this bottleBuffalo Trace Distillery White Dog Mash #1 Whiskey 125 ProofBuffalo Trace Wins 3 Awards From Whisky Magazine
FRANKFORT, Franklin County, Ky (April 3, 2012) – Buffalo Trace Distillery garnered high honors during the Whisky Magazine Icons of Whisky Hall of Fame Awards ceremony held March 22, 2012 at the Waldorf Hilton in London, England. Most special was the Lifetime Achievement Award…
Buy this bottleBuffalo Trace Distillery White Dog Mash #1 Whiskey 125 Proof2012 Four Roses LE Single Barrel Coming Soon
LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. (March 30, 2012) – This spring, Four Roses Distillery will issue the newest release in its series of limited-quantity special bottlings with the 2012 Limited Edition Single Barrel Bourbon, which will be bottled at barrel strength and encompass a spicy,…
Buy this bottleFour Roses Bourbon Single Barrel OESK 750mlBlanton's Single Barrel wins Chairman's Trophy at 2012 Ultimate Spirits Challenge
FRANKFORT, Franklin County, Ky (March 27, 2012) – The winners from New York’s 2012 Ultimate Spirits Challenge have been announced. Buffalo Trace Distillery was honored for several of its new whiskeys, along with some classic favorites. Judges awarded Blanton’s Single Barrel…
Buy this bottleBlanton s The Original Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750ml,Woodford Reserve Bourbon Releases 2012 Kentucky Derby Bottle
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Woodford Reserve, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby® is honoring the country's favorite horse race with the release of the 2012 Kentucky Derby commemorative bottle. The limited-edition bottle features the artwork of one of America's most recognized…
Buy this bottleWood Ford Reserve Oat Grain Kentucky Straight Bourbon 750mlAngel's Envy Bourbon Dinner
Master Distiller Lincoln Henderson invites bourbon enthusiasts to join him & Chef Jim Gerhardt of Limestone Restaurant (10001 Forest Green Boulevard) in Louisville on Friday, March 30th at 6:30pm for a 5-course Angel's Envy bourbon dinner. This event is open to the public, but…
Buy this bottleAngel's Envy Bourbon Whiskey 750ml'.2012 Commemorative Marker’s Mark Bottle Features UK Football Great Tim Couch
LEXINGTON, KY (March 20, 2012)–As Keeneland and Maker’s Mark embark on the 16th edition of its signature charitable bottle series to raise money for charity, the two are once again teaming up to honor and support their friends at UK HealthCare. This year’s bottle will celebrate…
Buffalo Trace Distillery Produces Trophy Winners in 2011 Ultimate Spirits Challenge
FRANKFORT, Franklin County, Ky (April 21, 2011) – The winners from the 2011 Ultimate Spirits Challenge, held in New York in March, have been announced and the whiskeys from Buffalo Trace Distillery continue to win significant awards. Named “Chairman’s Trophy” winners were…
Buy this bottleBuffalo Trace Distillery White Dog Mash #1 Whiskey 125 ProofSplurge on Woodford Reserve's $1,000 Mint Julep
Woodford Reserve bourbon is taking the traditional Kentucky Derby® cocktail, the mint julep, to a new level by unveiling the world’s most exclusive mint julep cup. The Woodford Reserve $1,000 Mint Julep Cup Experience will feature the most exotic ingredients in the world and a…
Buy this bottleWoodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750mlWoodford Reserve Releases 2011 KY Derby Bottle
March 31, 2011, Louisville, KY – Woodford Reserve, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby® is honoring the country’s favorite horse race with the release of the 2011 Kentucky Derby commemorative bottle. The limited-edition bottle features the artwork of award-winning artist…
Buy this bottleWood Ford Reserve Oat Grain Kentucky Straight Bourbon 750ml