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Old Fitzgerald Launches New Partnership With Gail Simmons

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Old Fitzgerald Bourbon Partners with Gail Simmons for Elevated Hospitality BARDSTOWN, Ky., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Old Fitzgerald is ushering in a new era of elevated hospitality, making unforgettable guest experiences accessible to every discerning host. In a landmark collaboration, the circa 1870 Bourbon brand has teamed up with acclaimed culinary expert and TV […]

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15 STARS First West Launches as a Trio of New Bourbons in Brand Extension

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15 STARS Launches New Bourbon Line, First Time Brand Incorporates its Own Distillate into a Blend. 15 STARS has introduced First West, a new line extension featuring three bourbon expressions: Small Batch, Toasted Oak, and Extra Aged 8-Year-Old Bourbon Whiskey. Designed to honor Kentucky’s bourbon heritage, the First West collection combines traditional craftsmanship with modern

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Wyoming Whiskey Launches New National Parks Acadia Edition

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A Tribute to Acadia National Park and the first National Parks release outside of Wyoming. KIRBY, Wyo. (July 15, 2025) – Wyoming Whiskey, the state’s first legal distillery, proudly announces the release of National Parks: Acadia Edition, a special-edition bourbon crafted in partnership with Friends of Acadia. This marks the first time the distillery’s celebrated National Parks Series

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Molly Wellmann Joins Hidden Barn Whiskey as New Master Taster

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Award-winning mixologist and author Molly Wellmann is joining the brand as its new Master Taster. Wellmann, named “Best Bartender / Owner in the Nation” by a leading on-premise spirits media outlet, will contribute to batching and single barrel selections while building on the tasting profile established by Master Blender Emeritus Jackie Zykan. Continuing Hidden Barn’s

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Noah Rothbaum Announces The Whiskey Bible, A Definitive Guide to the World’s Most Storied Spirit

Noah Rothbaum Announces The Whiskey Bible, A Definitive Guide to the World’s Most Storied Spirit Read Post »

The Comprehensive Whiskey Book Hits Shelves September 9, 2025. Award-winning author and spirits expert Noah Rothbaum will release The Whiskey Bible: A Complete Guide to the World’s Greatest Spirit on September 9, 2025, through Workman Publishing. This 600+ page hardcover explores the history, production, and culture of whiskey in a format that is both comprehensive

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KSU and Brough Brothers Collaborate on New Bourbon Collection

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Kentucky State University (KSU) and Brough Brothers Distillery have announced a new partnership resulting in the release of 1886 Select, a collection of five Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey varieties. The collaboration was unveiled during a press conference on July 14 at KSU’s Rufus Ballard Atwood Research Facility, where leaders from both organizations presented research findings

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