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Thursday Thoughts - Are you doing Dry January
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Thursday Thoughts Explores the Evolving Landscape of THC and Hemp with Edibles.com

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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 […]

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

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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Exploring the Artistry of Japanese Whiskey: A 5-Minute Review with Jake Lewellen

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (December 2025) — In the latest episode of 5 Minute Fridays, host Jake Lewellen invites listeners on a flavorful journey through the refined world of Japanese whiskey. With his signature quick-hit review format, Jake explores two standout selections — the Hatozaki Triple Cask Reserve and the Omasake 15 Year — highlighting the precision

Old Fitz Fall 2025 11 Year
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Heaven Hill Distillery Announces Fall 2025 Edition of the Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series

Heaven Hill Distillery Announces Fall 2025 Edition of the Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series Read Post »

BARDSTOWN, Ky. (December 15, 2025) — Heaven Hill Distillery proudly announces the release of the Fall 2025 edition of the Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series, an 11-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey that continues the distillery’s hallmark commitment to craftsmanship, transparency, and tradition. This sixteenth national release features barrels produced in Fall 2014 and bottled in

Group of Disarono 500th celebration
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Press Release: Disaronno Marks 500 Years of Flavor and Innovation on The Bourbon Lens Podcast

Press Release: Disaronno Marks 500 Years of Flavor and Innovation on The Bourbon Lens Podcast Read Post »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Bourbon Lens News | December 2025 The Timeless Legacy of Disaronno: Celebrating 500 Years of Flavor and Innovation In the latest episode of The Bourbon Lens, host Jake Lewellen welcomes Robert Cullins, CEO of Disaronno America, for an in-depth conversation celebrating 500 years of Disaronno — the legendary Italian liqueur known for

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Colby Frey Reveals 2026 Whiskey Industry Predictions as Frey Ranch Closes a Record-Breaking Year

Colby Frey Reveals 2026 Whiskey Industry Predictions as Frey Ranch Closes a Record-Breaking Year Read Post »

Fallon, NV (2025) — Colby Frey, Co-Founder of Frey Ranch Distillery and one of the leading voices in farm-to-glass whiskey, has released his outlook for the 2026 American whiskey landscape, highlighting continued industry contraction, a renewed focus on authenticity, a rise in estate distilling, and shifting pricing trends as older stocks enter the market. These

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