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New Era Lexington Social House
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New Era Whiskey Distillery and Social Club Opens in Downtown Lexington

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New Era Whiskey Distillery and Social Club Opens in Downtown Lexington Read Post »

Lexington’s First Combination Bourbon Distillery and Social Club Debuts Sept. 2 LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 2, 2026) — Downtown Lexington has a new bourbon destination. New Era Whiskey — the city’s first combination distillery, gift shop, tasting room and social club — opened to the public today. Founder Zane Brammell cut the ribbon alongside Kentucky Cabinet

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Chris Hemsworth Joins Archie Rose as Co-Owner Ahead of Australian Whisky’s U.S. Debut

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Chris Hemsworth Joins Archie Rose as Co-Owner Ahead of Australian Whisky’s U.S. Debut Read Post »

Australian distillery Archie Rose Distilling Co. is entering a new chapter with actor and entrepreneur Chris Hemsworth joining the company as a co-owner alongside founder Will Edwards. Founded in Sydney in 2014, Archie Rose has built an international reputation for its Australian approach to whisky and spirits, and the partnership comes as the distillery prepares

Aussie series by Larrikin
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Larrikin Bourbon Co. Unveils the “Australia Series” for the 2026 Kentucky Bourbon Festival

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Larrikin Bourbon Co. Unveils the “Australia Series” for the 2026 Kentucky Bourbon Festival Read Post »

Larrikin Bourbon Co. has announced the “Australia Series,” an exceptionally limited collection of three cask-strength bourbons finished in distinctive Australian barrels, available exclusively at the 2026 Kentucky Bourbon Festival. The series features: The collection was created from just six barrels of 11-year-old Old Elk bourbon. Its high-rye mash bill — 51% corn, 34% rye, and

Swim with a mission bottle raffle line up
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New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlets’ “Bourbon With A Mission” Raffle Offers Nearly $20,000 in Rare Bourbon to Benefit Veterans

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New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlets’ “Bourbon With A Mission” Raffle Offers Nearly $20,000 in Rare Bourbon to Benefit Veterans Read Post »

NEW HAMPSHIRE — New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlets has launched its 2026 “Bourbon With A Mission” charity raffle, offering a prize package valued at nearly $20,000 and featuring more than 30 rare and allocated bottles. Headliners include Pappy Van Winkle 15, 20, and 23 Year, Double Eagle Very Rare, Eagle Rare 17-Year-Old, George T.

Nightcap by Soethby's an amazing event
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Sotheby’s Launches NIGHTCAP in New York, a New Wine & Spirits Festival Featuring a Whisky Tasting and $7M in Auctions

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Sotheby’s Launches NIGHTCAP in New York, a New Wine & Spirits Festival Featuring a Whisky Tasting and $7M in Auctions Read Post »

NEW YORK — Sotheby’s will launch the inaugural New York edition of NIGHTCAP this September, a new global wine and spirits festival celebrating collecting, connoisseurship, gastronomy, and luxury. Running September 17–19 at Sotheby’s global headquarters, The Breuer, the festival will bring together educational tasting experiences, exclusive collector dinners, and headline auctions designed to engage both

Sazerac Newly acquired Garrard County
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Sazerac Expands Kentucky Footprint with Acquisition of Garrard County Distilling

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Sazerac Expands Kentucky Footprint with Acquisition of Garrard County Distilling Read Post »

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Sazerac has acquired the Garrard County Distilling facility in Lancaster, Kentucky, marking the company’s latest investment in the Commonwealth. The facility joins Sazerac’s existing Kentucky distilling network, which includes Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Barton 1792 Distillery in Bardstown, and The Glenmore Distillery in Owensboro, and adds production capacity to support growth

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