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Victor George Spirits releases Fort Mosé 1738 bourbon

May 20, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

Victor George Spirits released its new bourbon Fort Mosé 1738…

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Kentucky Distillers’ Association hires Allison Delande as Director of Special Projects

May 20, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

The Kentucky Distillers’ Association announced that Allison Delande has joined…

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James E. Pepper Distillery names Cody Giles Head Distiller

May 20, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

When Cody Giles began his studies at the University of Kentucky in…

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J. Rieger & Co. releases its first Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon

May 19, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

J. Rieger & Co. releases its first Bottled in Bond…

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15 Best Bourbons for beginners ranked by Mashed.com

May 19, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

For those looking to break into the world of bourbon,…

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Ultra-Limited series of one-of-a-kind bourbons created by Willett Distillery & Peter Tunney is set to be raffled away

May 19, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

Willett Distillery has produced the finest Kentucky Bourbon and Rye…

thebourbonflight Jul 31

MINNEAPOLIS, July 31, 2025 — Brother Justus Whiskey Company, a Minneapolis-based and award-winning craft distillery, announced the limited release of the newest and third expression of its annual Founder’s Reserve Whiskey series, made from 100 percent American malted barley. The first and second expressions, released in 2023 and 2024 respectively, were met with numerous industry and consumer accolades, including being awarded 98 points and named a finalist for best-in-class in the San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2024....

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MINNEAPOLIS, July 31, 2025 — Brother Justus Whiskey Company, a Minneapolis-based and award-winning craft distillery, announced the limited release of the newest and third expression of its annual Founder’s Reserve Whiskey series, made from 100 percent American malted barley. The first and second expressions, released in 2023 and 2024 respectively, were met with numerous industry and consumer accolades, including being awarded 98 points and named a finalist for best-in-class in the San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2024....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/brother-justus-whiskey/

thebourbonflight Jul 29

The Bourbon Flights Bourbon Buzz: Celebrate Heaven Hill as Distillery of the Year! Explore rare bourbons and more. #BourbonBuzz #WhiskeyNews
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The Bourbon Flights Bourbon Buzz: Celebrate Heaven Hill as Distillery of the Year! Explore rare bourbons and more. #BourbonBuzz #WhiskeyNews
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thebourbonflight Jul 29

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. – Elizabethtown-based nonprofit Give 270 is gearing up to give away a 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible during an upcoming charity raffle. Hosted through the Corvette Club of America, the CCA-R1 raffle features a grand prize Corvette with less than 50,000 miles, brand-new tires and upgraded rims. Only 500 tickets are available and are on sale now through Wednesday, Oct....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/give-270-is-set-to-give-away-a-1996-chevrolet-corvette-convertible/

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thebourbonflight Jul 29

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky Distillers’ Association has advanced Jackson Purchase Distillery to Heritage Member status, marking the 17th distilling company to reach the highest membership tier within the organization. Founded in 2021, Jackson Purchase is one of the fastest-growing distilleries in Kentucky, offering contract distilling services and selling new-fill barrels of Bourbon to craft brands, distillers in need of increased capacity, and companies that purchase barrels for future third-party sales....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/kentucky-distillers-association-has-advanced-jackson-purchase-distillery-to-heritage-member-status/

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FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky Distillers’ Association has advanced Jackson Purchase Distillery to Heritage Member status, marking the 17th distilling company to reach the highest membership tier within the organization. Founded in 2021, Jackson Purchase is one of the fastest-growing distilleries in Kentucky, offering contract distilling services and selling new-fill barrels of Bourbon to craft brands, distillers in need of increased capacity, and companies that purchase barrels for future third-party sales....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/kentucky-distillers-association-has-advanced-jackson-purchase-distillery-to-heritage-member-status/

thebourbonflight Jul 29

LEXINGTON, Ky.— With speculation corn is impacting humidity and a higher heat index across the Midwest, University of Kentucky Grain and Forage Center of Excellence director and grain crops specialist Chad Lee provides numeric data on the water loss from America’s most prolific crop. Corn can emit 4,000 to 8,000 gallons of water per acre per day through the process of transpiration, Lee said....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/is-all-that-bourbon-bound-corn-making-kentucky-more-humid-uk-expert-says-no/

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LEXINGTON, Ky.— With speculation corn is impacting humidity and a higher heat index across the Midwest, University of Kentucky Grain and Forage Center of Excellence director and grain crops specialist Chad Lee provides numeric data on the water loss from America’s most prolific crop. Corn can emit 4,000 to 8,000 gallons of water per acre per day through the process of transpiration, Lee said....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/is-all-that-bourbon-bound-corn-making-kentucky-more-humid-uk-expert-says-no/

thebourbonflight Jul 25

FRANKFORT, KY (July 25, 2025) – Buffalo Trace Distillery is thrilled to announce two super-premium wheat whiskey innovations from the Original Wheated Bourbon brand, including the second edition of Weller Millennium, comprising a new blend of ultra-aged wheat whiskeys; and Weller 18 Year Old, the brand’s oldest age statement to date. Meticulously crafted to push the boundaries of maturation and blending, these releases boldly demonstrate the exceptional aging potential and versatility of wheat in American whiskey production....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/buffalo-trace-distillery-announces-two-super-premium-wheat-whiskey-innovations/

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thebourbonflight Jul 25

BARDSTOWN, Ky. (July 25, 2025) – In another show of leadership and commitment to quality, Heaven Hill Brands has been honored as Distillery of the Year at the 2025 New Orleans Spirits Competition, a prestigious recognition announced yesterday by judges at Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans. The award celebrates Heaven Hill’s continued excellence across a broad range of spirits and underscores its leadership and craftsmanship in American whiskey and beyond....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/heaven-hill-named-distillery-of-the-year-at-2025-new-orleans-spirits-competition/

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BARDSTOWN, Ky. (July 25, 2025) – In another show of leadership and commitment to quality, Heaven Hill Brands has been honored as Distillery of the Year at the 2025 New Orleans Spirits Competition, a prestigious recognition announced yesterday by judges at Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans. The award celebrates Heaven Hill’s continued excellence across a broad range of spirits and underscores its leadership and craftsmanship in American whiskey and beyond....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/heaven-hill-named-distillery-of-the-year-at-2025-new-orleans-spirits-competition/

thebourbonflight Jul 25

LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stitzel-Weller Distillery proudly introduces the rarest release in I.W. Harper`s 150-year history: I.W. Harper 34-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Crafted from just four legacy barrels laid down in 1989 and matured for 34 years at the iconic Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Kentucky, this ultra-limited expression represents a first-of-its-kind intersection of whiskey craftsmanship, cultural storytelling, and community....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/i-w-harper-unveils-a-rare-34-year-old-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whiskey/

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LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stitzel-Weller Distillery proudly introduces the rarest release in I.W. Harper's 150-year history: I.W. Harper 34-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Crafted from just four legacy barrels laid down in 1989 and matured for 34 years at the iconic Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Kentucky, this ultra-limited expression represents a first-of-its-kind intersection of whiskey craftsmanship, cultural storytelling, and community....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/i-w-harper-unveils-a-rare-34-year-old-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whiskey/

thebourbonflight Jul 24

Explore the unique flavors of Lost Lantern`s Farmers` Fields and other bourbon news! #BourbonBuzz #WhiskeyLovers
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