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Maker's Mark the Steward Release
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Maker’s Mark Announces 2026 Wood Finishing Series: The Stewards Release

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LORETTO, KY — Maker’s Mark has officially unveiled the 2026 installment of its acclaimed Wood Finishing Series: The Stewards Release. This year’s expression honors the distillery’s operations teams—the dedicated individuals who oversee the bourbon’s transition from the first fermentation to the final bottling at Star Hill Farm. The Flavor Profile Crafted using the brand’s signature […]

Kentucky Senator Jim Bunning Release
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Kentucky Senator Bourbon Honors Hall of Famer Jim Bunning with 7th Small Batch Release

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LEXINGTON, KY — Kentucky Senator Bourbon is stepping up to the plate with its seventh small batch expression: The Jim Bunning Release. This 107-proof, vintage Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey honors the legendary figure who remains the only person ever elected to both the Baseball Hall of Fame and the U.S. Senate. The Jim Bunning Release

Silver Grove From New Riff Rye and Bourbon
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New Riff Unveils 6-Year-Old Silver Grove Bourbon & Rye: A Milestone for Community Impact

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New Riff Unveils 6-Year-Old Silver Grove Bourbon & Rye: A Milestone for Community Impact Read Post »

NEWPORT, Ky. (March 6, 2026) – New Riff Distilling has announced the 2026 release of its Silver Grove Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Silver Grove Straight Rye Whiskey, both featuring a new 6-year age statement—the oldest in the series’ history. Beyond the liquid, the Silver Grove collection serves as a powerful philanthropic engine. Since its inception

Kentucky Bourbon Festival Logo
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Cheers to 35 Years: Kentucky Bourbon Festival Unveils 2026 Sponsors and Featured Distillery

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BARDSTOWN, Ky. (March 5, 2026) – The Kentucky Bourbon Festival (KBF) is gearing up for a historic milestone as it prepares to celebrate its 35th anniversary this September. As the premier destination for whiskey enthusiasts worldwide, the festival has announced its renewed partnership lineup and named New Riff Distilling as the 2026 Featured Distillery. Held

Bardstown Bourbon Company
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Bardstown Collection 2026: The Bourbon Capital’s Elite Collaboration Moves to Bi-Annual Release

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BARDSTOWN, Ky. (March 5, 2026) – In the “Bourbon Capital of the World,” one release reigns supreme as the ultimate symbol of community over competition. The Bardstown Collection has officially announced its return for November 19, 2026, bringing a curated series of ultra-limited bourbons that can only be purchased at the source. Moving to a

Pig & Swig 2026
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Bourbon, Bites, and Beats: Pig & Swig Bourbon Festival Returns to Louisville

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Downtown Louisville is set to transform into a bourbon lover’s paradise as Pig & Swig takes over Fourth Street Live! This multi-venue festival brings together the best of Kentucky heritage, pairing over 100 world-class bourbons with crave-worthy BBQ and live entertainment. Pig & Swig is built for both the true enthusiast and

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