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Jim Beam Turns Football’s Most Dreaded Sound Into a Prize Opportunity With “Hit The Beam”

Jim Beam Turns Football’s Most Dreaded Sound Into a Prize Opportunity With “Hit The Beam” Read Post »

Ahead of NFL kickoff, the world’s No. 1 bourbon brand is betting that a missed field goal can bring rival fans together — and pay out an 85-inch TV in the process. CLERMONT, KY — September 9, 2026 — Jim Beam is launching a new campaign built around one of football’s most universally hated sounds:

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The Boss Hog XIII: WhistlePig Creates Rye Whiskey Inspired by Ancient Egypt

The Boss Hog XIII: WhistlePig Creates Rye Whiskey Inspired by Ancient Egypt Read Post »

The Boss Hog XIII: The Golden Pharaoh Takes Inspiration From Ancient Egypt. The latest installment in WhistlePig’s collectible Boss Hog series draws inspiration from Ancient Egypt with a rye whiskey finished in barrels seasoned with Egyptian black honey and tiger nuts. WhistlePig Whiskey is taking its annual Boss Hog series in a new direction with

Hard Truth Festival 2026
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Hard Truth Distilling Co. Announces Third Annual Harvest Festival, Debuting Dark Roast Rye

Hard Truth Distilling Co. Announces Third Annual Harvest Festival, Debuting Dark Roast Rye Read Post »

The Brown County, Indiana distillery’s fall celebration returns Saturday, Sept. 26, with live music, festival games, and the final Master Distiller’s Reserve release of 2026. NASHVILLE, IN — September 8, 2026 — Hard Truth Distilling Co. is bringing back its Harvest Festival for a third year on Saturday, September 26, turning its Brown County campus

Parker Heritage 20 Edition
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Heaven Hill Honors Parker Beam’s Legacy With 20th Edition of Parker’s Heritage Collection — A 14-Year Bourbon Made With Rye Backset

Heaven Hill Honors Parker Beam’s Legacy With 20th Edition of Parker’s Heritage Collection — A 14-Year Bourbon Made With Rye Backset Read Post »

The milestone anniversary release leans on a technique Parker Beam championed himself, and continues the collection’s tradition of funding ALS research in his name. BARDSTOWN, KY — September 8, 2026 — Heaven Hill Distillery has unveiled the 20th edition of its Parker’s Heritage Collection, a 14-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon made using rye backset — a

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Kentucky Wildcats Bourbon Deal: UK Athletics Partners With Heaven Hill, Naming Elijah Craig and Evan Williams Official Bourbon Partners

Kentucky Wildcats Bourbon Deal: UK Athletics Partners With Heaven Hill, Naming Elijah Craig and Evan Williams Official Bourbon Partners Read Post »

New multiyear agreement rebrands premium hospitality spaces at Kroger Field and Rupp Arena, and brings a UK-exclusive co-branded bottle hand-selected by Athletics Director J Batt. LEXINGTON, KY — September 3, 2026 — UK Athletics has struck a multiyear partnership with Heaven Hill Brands, naming Elijah Craig the Official Small Batch Bourbon Partner of the Kentucky

New Release Found Footage
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Pursuit Spirits and Shortbarrel Team Up for “Found Footage,” a Maple-Finished Rye Collaboration Debuting at Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Pursuit Spirits and Shortbarrel Team Up for “Found Footage,” a Maple-Finished Rye Collaboration Debuting at Kentucky Bourbon Festival Read Post »

The Louisville and Atlanta blenders are combining their signature expressions into a barrel proof one-off, launching Friday at the Pursuit Spirits festival booth. LOUISVILLE, KY — September 8, 2026 — Pursuit Spirits, the Louisville whiskey blending house founded by the team behind the Bourbon Pursuit podcast, is releasing a new collaboration whiskey with Atlanta’s Shortbarrel

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