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Kentucky Bourbon Festival Announces 2027 Dates; September 16-19, 2027

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Fifth consecutive sellout prompts save the date for next year. The Kentucky Bourbon Festival has announced that its 2027 event will take place September 16-19 in Bardstown, Kentucky, the Bourbon Capital of the World. The annual festival brings bourbon enthusiasts from around the world to Kentucky during National Bourbon Heritage Month to celebrate the history,

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Van Winkle Family Announces 2026 Whiskey Collection

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Six Highly Allocated Bourbons and Rye Return for the Annual Van Winkle Release. The Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery and Buffalo Trace Distillery have announced the 2026 Van Winkle Whiskey Collection, bringing six highly limited bourbon and rye expressions back to retailers across the United States. The annual collection spans ages from 10 to 23

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Brown-Forman Just Revived Kentucky Boy Bourbon to Honor Chris Morris’ 50-Year Legacy

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Brown-Forman Just Revived Kentucky Boy Bourbon to Honor Chris Morris’ 50-Year Legacy Read Post »

Historic Brand Returns for Limited Release Celebrating Master Distiller Emeritus. Brown-Forman has revived its historic Kentucky Boy brand with a limited, one-time bourbon release honoring Master Distiller Emeritus Chris Morris and his 50-year career with the company. Kentucky Boy was created by Woodford Reserve Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and Old Forester Assistant Master Distiller Caleb

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

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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

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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

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

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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

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