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Watch Hill Whiskey Company Expands Portfolio with New Exceptional and Chef Series

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Watch Hill Whiskey Company has announced two new limited releases: Exceptional Series Batch 03 and Chef Series Batch 01. The releases highlight the brand’s focus on rare barrels, high proof, and curated selections, with one expression continuing an established bourbon series and the other launching a new annual rye whiskey program. Exceptional Series Batch 03 […]

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Woodford Reserve Teams Up with Compartés Chocolatier for Limited Edition Double Oaked S’mores Chocolate Bar

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Woodford Reserve Teams Up with Compartés Chocolatier for Limited Edition Double Oaked S’mores Chocolate Bar Read Post »

The S’mores Chocolate Bar infused with Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon. The 2026 release marks the third consecutive year of collaboration between Woodford Reserve Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and Compartés Founder and Chocolatier Jonathan Grahm. Fireside-Inspired Confection Featuring Double Oaked Bourbon The latest release draws inspiration from winter flavors and campfire nostalgia, incorporating Woodford Reserve

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Rebel Bourbon Brings Back Fan-Favorite Rebel Root Beer Whiskey

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ST. LOUIS (Jan. 13, 2026) — Rebel Bourbon has officially announced the return of Rebel Root Beer Whiskey, reviving one of the brand’s most requested flavored whiskey releases. The limited-time comeback blends Rebel Straight Bourbon Whiskey with bold, creamy natural root beer flavors, delivering a nostalgic yet rebellious twist on the brand’s award-winning wheated bourbon

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365: Exploring Old Potrero Rye and Junipero Gin with Kevin Aslan of Hotaling & Co.

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365: Exploring Old Potrero Rye and Junipero Gin with Kevin Aslan of Hotaling & Co. Read Post »

In this episode of The Bourbon Lens Podcast, Jake and Scott welcome Kevin Aslan of Hotaling & Co., Head Distiller/Blender for Old Potrero, and a longtime friend of the show. The conversation spans two shared passions—gin and rye whiskey—and highlights what makes Old Potrero one of the most distinctive producers in American whiskey. Jake and

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Thursday Thoughts Explores the Evolving Landscape of THC and Hemp with Edibles.com

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Thursday Thoughts Explores the Evolving Landscape of THC and Hemp with Edibles.com Read Post »

LOUISVILLE, KY — In a recent episode of Thursday Thoughts, host Jake Lewellen welcomed Thomas Winstanley, Executive Vice President at Edibles.com, for a timely discussion on the rapidly evolving THC and hemp industry. As dry January continues to influence consumer behavior nationwide, the episode highlighted THC’s growing role as an alternative to traditional alcohol consumption

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Sotheby’s Unveils The Great American Whiskey Collection, the Most Valuable Single-Owner American Whiskey Auction Ever

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Sotheby’s Unveils The Great American Whiskey Collection, the Most Valuable Single-Owner American Whiskey Auction Ever Read Post »

NEW YORK — 7 January 2026 — Sotheby’s has announced The Great American Whiskey Collection, the most valuable single-owner American whiskey collection ever offered at auction and the first live, single-owner American whiskey sale in history. The landmark evening auction will take place 24 January 2026 at Sotheby’s iconic Breuer Building on Madison Avenue. Estimated

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