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Nancy Fraley in a rickhouse
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Industry Icon Nancy Fraley Announces Retirement From Jos. A. Magnus & Co.

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Industry Icon Nancy Fraley Announces Retirement From Jos. A. Magnus & Co. Read Post »

The pioneering Master Blender concludes a monumental tenure that established the legendary Cigar Blend category and shaped modern finished bourbon. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Jos. A. Magnus & Co. has announced the retirement of legendary Master Blender Nancy Fraley, concluding a historic career that fundamentally helped define contemporary American whiskey blending and finishing. At Jos. A. […]

James Dean Rye Whiskey
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Lasso Motel Whiskey Unveils 13-Year Rye Honoring the Legacy of James Dean

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Lasso Motel Whiskey Unveils 13-Year Rye Honoring the Legacy of James Dean Read Post »

Developed in partnership with the James Dean Estate, this rare, 112-proof expression brings a cinematic, rebellious edge to premium Indiana rye. DALLAS, TX — Lasso Motel Whiskey, the award-winning Texas-based spirits brand known for its nostalgic and bold approach to blending, has officially announced its latest limited-edition expression: the Lasso Motel Whiskey x James Dean

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Gentleman Jack and MANORS Golf Launch “A Gentleman’s Guide to Golf” Partnership

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Gentleman Jack and MANORS Golf Launch “A Gentleman’s Guide to Golf” Partnership Read Post »

Gentleman Jack and MANORS Golf Announce Multi-Platform Collaboration. Gentleman Jack and MANORS Golf have announced “A Gentleman’s Guide to Golf,” a new creative partnership spanning apparel, editorial content, live events, and cultural programming. The collaboration officially launches in May 2026 and centers on the shared values of craftsmanship, character, and style between the Tennessee whiskey

Barrell Craft Spirts Batch 38 Celebrates America 250
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Barrell Craft Spirits Unveils Barrell Bourbon Batch 038 with Special Commemorative United States 250th Anniversary Label

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Barrell Craft Spirits Unveils Barrell Bourbon Batch 038 with Special Commemorative United States 250th Anniversary Label Read Post »

The pre-eminent independent blender introduces a complex multi-state cask-strength blend featuring component stocks aged up to 15 years. LOUISVILLE, KY — Barrell Craft Spirits® (BCS), the pioneer in independent blending of unique aged, cask-strength whiskey since 2013, has officially introduced Barrell Bourbon Batch 038. This limited-release blend arrives with a custom patriotic Red, White, and

Penelope Blackberry Old Fashioned
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Penelope Bourbon Expands Premium Ready-To-Pour Lineup with New Blackberry Old Fashioned

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Penelope Bourbon Expands Premium Ready-To-Pour Lineup with New Blackberry Old Fashioned Read Post »

The award-winning craft brand introduces a refreshing fruit-forward twist on a timeless classic, balancing genuine bourbon and rye foundations. LAWRENCEBURG, IN — Penelope Bourbon, one of the fastest-growing award-winning premium whiskey brands in the country, has expanded its popular line of premium handcrafted ready-to-serve cocktails with the introduction of the Penelope Blackberry Old Fashioned. The

Michter's 10 Single Barrel Rye Whiskey
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Michter’s Announces June Release of Highly Anticipated 10 Year Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Rye

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Michter’s Announces June Release of Highly Anticipated 10 Year Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Rye Read Post »

The award-winning distillery prepares the 2026 allocation of its signature high-corn, high-barley “Kentucky Style” rye whiskey. Louisville-based distiller Michter’s has officially announced that it will release its highly coveted 10 Year Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Rye this coming June. Michter’s has focused heavily on premium rye whiskey for over a quarter of a century, establishing

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