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Spirits Experts Gather in Bardstown for IWSC’s Prestigious Whiskey Judging

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IWSC Returns to Bardstown for North American Judging LONDON (May 28, 2025) — The International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC), often referred to as the “Olympics of the drinks industry,” is returning to Bardstown, Kentucky, from June 2–7, 2025, to host its prestigious North American Whiskey and Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Judging. Media Opportunities with World-Class Judges […]

Bourbon Lens Podcast

333: Inside Independent Bottling: Jason Johnstone-Yellin of Single Cask Nation

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In this episode of the Bourbon Lens Podcast, Jake sits down with Jason Johnstone-Yellin, co-founder of Single Cask Nation, to explore the world of independent bottling. Jason shares the story behind the brand, the art of selecting unique casks, and how Single Cask Nation builds transparency and trust with its community of whisky lovers. From

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Celebrate National Bourbon Week in Bardstown: June 9–15, 2025

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Celebrate National Bourbon Week in Bardstown: June 9–15, 2025 Read Post »

Exclusive Events, Tastings, and the Inaugural “Mash Up” Make This a Can’t-Miss Week in the Bourbon Capital of the World Bardstown, Kentucky — The Bourbon Capital of the World® — is ready to raise a glass for the second annual National Bourbon Week, happening June 9–15! Presented by the Bourbon Capital Alliance, this weeklong celebration

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American Whiskey Giant, Brown-Forman, Shakes Up Distribution Nationally

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American Whiskey Giant, Brown-Forman, Shakes Up Distribution Nationally Read Post »

Brown-Forman – producer of iconic brands such as the Jack Daniel’s, Woodford Reserve, and Old Forester – Overhauls U.S. Distribution Network Across 13 States. Brown-Forman Corporation has announced the results of its recent Request for Proposal (RFP) process, reshaping its U.S. distribution strategy in 13 markets. The company selected seven new distributor organizations and will

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Evan Williams Bourbon Unveils 2025 Class of American-Made Heroes

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Evan Williams Bourbon Unveils 2025 Class of American-Made Heroes Read Post »

The 2025 class of American-Made Heroes honors six U.S. military veterans whose service and community leadership will be featured on special edition Evan William Bourbon bottles nationwide. Since launching the program in 2015, Evan Williams has recognized over 60 veterans and contributed $675,000 to nonprofit organizations that support veteran communities. The six veterans selected this

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Lisa Wicker Joins Whiskey Thief as New Director of Distilling

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Lisa Wicker Joins Whiskey Thief as New Director of Distilling Read Post »

Whiskey Thief Distilling Co. has appointed spirits industry veteran Lisa Roper Wicker as Director of Distilling. CEO and Owner Walter Zausch announced the hire, stating, “Lisa is someone we’ve known for a while, and are excited to bring her to Whiskey Thief to grow distilling, both in production quantity and quality, and be part of

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