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Louisville-only bourbon marries craft beer barrel finishing with Brazilian Amburana wood — hits shelves at the distillery September 10 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Angel’s Envy will release its newest Distillery Series expression on September 10: a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in Imperial Stout beer barrels and Brazilian Amburana wood. The limited bottling, available exclusively at […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Wild Turkey is having one of its biggest summers yet, and Master Distiller Bruce Russell is opening up about what’s behind it. In a new interview with The Bourbon Lens, Russell discussed the making of Russell’s 13, the distinct palates that separate him from his father Eddie and grandfather Jimmy, and why
Beam’s Ten-Pin Decanter Returns: Jim Beam Unveils 10-Year, 100-Proof Bourbon Read Post »
Jim Beam is bringing back one of the most recognizable bottles in its history. The brand has announced the return of Beam’s Ten-Pin Decanter, a limited 2026 release inspired by the bowling pin-shaped Jim Beam bottles first introduced in the 1950s. Originally given by Jim Beam to friends, family and business associates, the distinctive decanters eventually
“Thursday Thoughts” episode features Louisville Water Company’s manager of water quality and compliance breaking down the science behind every glass
New Riff Rereleases Sherry Finish Malted Rye Read Post »
Award-winning malted rye returns with a barrel-proof sherry cask finish, on shelves August 28 NEWPORT, Ky. — New Riff Distilling has announced the rerelease of its award-winning Sherry Finish Malted Rye, available for purchase beginning Friday, August 28. More information is available at newriffdistilling.com. First introduced in 2022, the 2026 Sherry Finish Malted Rye builds
Koopers Whiskey Debuts 8-Year Barrel-Proof Bourbon Finished in Texas-Grown White Oak Read Post »
LEDBETTER, Texas — August 19, 2026. Koopers Whiskey is releasing a limited-edition bourbon finished in Texas-grown white oak barrels — a first for the brand. Just 360 bottles of the 8-year-old Koopers Whiskey Texas Oak Bourbon go on presale at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 22, online and at the Koopers Whiskey tasting room. A Bourbon
