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New Riff to Host HOLLER, a Celebration of Kentucky Craft Beer and Spirits, in April

Newport, KY –  New Riff Distilling will once again host HOLLER, a second-annual event that brings members of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour, the Kentucky Guild of Brewers, and more together to celebrate the passion, history and art of making great Kentucky whiskey and beer. HOLLER will be held at New Riff Distillery Event […]

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Copper & Kings honors Black History Month and famous local bartender Tom Bullock

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY/MEDIA ADVISORY   WHAT:            Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. celebrates the achievements of African-Americans through Kentucky history by illuminating the legacy of Louisville native Tom Bullock. At an event Wednesday night, historian Michael Jones will present his findings on Bullock, an esteemed bartender who published his seminal book of cocktail recipes “The Ideal […]

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Evan Williams Bourbon Experience Offers Special, Limited Edition Kentucky Derby Festival Bourbon Bottle

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As an official sponsor of the Kentucky Derby Festival, the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience will release a special edition bottle of 2009 Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage Bourbon to commemorate the 2017 Kentucky Derby Festival. The Evan Williams Bourbon Experience will also be the sole location providing Pegasus Pins through […]

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Brown-Forman Launches Brand Nutrition Website

Brown-Forman (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announced today the launch of a website providing nutritional information for its many consumer brands, including Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey, Finlandia, Canadian Mist, Jimador, Herradura, Sonoma-Cutrer, Chambord, and Woodford Reserve. The site is available from the corporate website or directly at nutrition.brown-forman.com. Although Brown-Forman has provided nutritional information on its brands to […]

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Forecastle Announces Lineup for Bourbon Lodge

Kentucky is the epicenter of Bourbon – seriously, 95% of the world’s Bourbon is produced here! As a result, Forecastle is about much more than just the music. The Forecastle Bourbon Lodge has grown into a Forecastle headliner all its own, featuring local eats, drinks, and festival perks that are unrivaled!  For the fifth year, we are […]

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Old Rip Van Winkle 25 Year Old Bourbon to be Released

An extra special, one-time bottling of Van Winkle bourbon will soon be released. Only 11 barrels comprise this very small batch bourbon, making the 710 bottles especially rare and even harder to find than the usual Van Winkle whiskeys. The barrels were distilled in the spring and fall of 1989 and stored on the lower […]

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Evan Williams Bourbon Experience Offers Limited Edition Kentucky Derby Festival Bourbon Bottle

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As an official sponsor of the Kentucky Derby Festival, the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience will release a special edition bottle of 2009 Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage Bourbon to commemorate the 2017 Kentucky Derby Festival. The Evan Williams Bourbon Experience will also be the sole location providing Pegasus Pins through March 6. […]

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Rare Whiskey Raffle Package

Purchase a raffle ticket for $100 and you could win a rare vintage bottle of O.F.C. Bourbon from 1980 valued at $10,000, created by Buffalo Trace Distillery. And that’s not all. The winner will also receive two round-trip tickets to Kentucky, a two-night stay in the renowned The Castle Post Hotel and an exclusive tour of Buffalo […]

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Wild Turkey Master Distiller Celebrates 35th Anniversary With Launch Of Master’s Keep Decades

  Following in his father’s and grandfather’s footsteps, Wild Turkey Master Distiller Eddie Russell decided to dabble in the family business a few miles from his boyhood home at the Wild Turkey Distillery. That was back in 1981, and the new college grad wasn’t quite sure the distilling business was for him. Flash forward more […]

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Manatawny Still Works Announces Double Barrel Reserve Whiskey

In the latest installment of Manatawny Still Works’ Small Batch Whiskey Series, the suburban Philadelphia distiller has created BATCH13, a blend of several casks of the distillery’s Keystone Whiskey finished in a 59-gallon port barrel from Gandona Estate Winery. The Small Batch Whiskey Series is an opportunity for head distiller Max Pfeffer to experiment. Each batch is a […]

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