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Bowmore and Snarkitecture Release the 20-Year-Old Captivo Collection

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Bowmore, Islay’s oldest licensed distillery, has teamed up with New York design studio Snarkitecture on the limited-edition Captivo Collection, two 20-year-old single malts. Bowmore Captivo Oak Voyage comes to the U.S. in November at $350. Bowmore Captivo Sherry Cask Pursuit is a global travel retail exclusive. Snarkitecture co-founder Alex Mustonen drew on Islay’s landscape and

Magnue Rye whiskey with the rest of the line up
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Joseph Magnus Brings Back Rye for the First Time Since 1918 With a 10-Year Cask Strength Release

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Joseph Magnus has launched 10 Year Cask Strength Rye Whiskey, its first rye since 1918. The 95% rye whiskey was aged 10 years and 9 months and is bottled at 113.44 proof. Head Blender Will Fabry calls rye a natural next step for Magnus, whose whiskeys are already known for bold, spicy character. Tasting notes:

Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame
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Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2026, Including Fred Minnick and KDA President Eric Gregory

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The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame® welcomed its 24th class of inductees in front of a record crowd of more than 300 industry leaders at The Marriott Louisville East. Gov. Andy Beshear gave welcome remarks, and bourbon author and educator Susan Reigler served as emcee. The Kentucky Distillers’ Association (KDA) founded the Hall of Fame

Deer Slayer Whiskey with a glass and Antler
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Tamworth Distilling’s Deerslayer Venison Whiskey Joins Core Lineup in New “Buck-Sized” Bottle

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Tamworth Distilling’s The Deerslayer Venison Flavored Whiskey started as an experiment. It is now part of the distillery’s core lineup in a new 500mL “Buck-sized” bottle ($45), released Sept. 15 for the start of New Hampshire’s hunting season. The original 200mL “Bambi bottle” is still available. The whiskey is made with hand-chopped red deer meat

Evan Williams College Bottles by Heaven Hill
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Evan Williams Bourbon Nation Adds Snapback Sports Partnership and Brings Back Collegiate Edition Single Barrel Bottles

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Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon is growing Evan Williams Bourbon Nation® for the college football season. It has a new partnership with Snapback Sports, is bringing back its limited-edition Single Barrel Collegiate Edition bottles, and is continuing its work with ESPN broadcaster Molly McGrath. Max Stefka, AVP Heaven Hill Brands said, “College football is built

MGP chapter 01 out of the shadows
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MGP Steps Out of the Shadows With Its First Namesake Bourbon, a 10-Year LBSV Release

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For decades, MGP has quietly made whiskey behind some of America’s best-known brands. Now it has launched MGP, its first brand under its own name. The first release is MGP Chapter One: Out of the Shadows, a limited-edition, 10-year-old straight bourbon. Master Distiller Ian Stirsman blended barrels aged a full decade in Rickhouse G, one

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