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Spank the Mint with Jim Beam on May 6th

Apr 27, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

On May 6th we’ll be hosting our annual Spank the…

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Joseph Magnus wins awards at San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Apr 27, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

Our family of spirits took home a family of awards…

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Dant Crossing opens wedding and events venue ‘The Legacy’

Apr 26, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

Dant Crossing celebrated the grand opening of The Legacy, a…

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Early Times Bottled-in-Bond awarded Gold Medal at 2022 Denver International Spirits Competition

Apr 26, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

The 2022 Denver International Spirits Competition awarded two medals to Early…

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Kentucky Bourbon Festival tickets go on sale May 11th

Apr 26, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

Over 40 of Kentucky’s finest distilleries – from the heritage…

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The slowest two minutes in sports: Old Forester’s Kentucky Turtle Derby returns

Apr 25, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

The slowest two minutes in sports – The Kentucky Turtle…

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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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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Explore the unique flavors of Lost Lantern's Farmers' Fields and other bourbon news! #BourbonBuzz #WhiskeyLovers
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thebourbonflight Jul 24

Lost Lantern, an independent bottler known for spotlighting unique and exceptional American whiskey producers, has once again delivered a compelling expression with Farmers’ Fields, a blend of three grain-to-glass distilleries from different parts of the country. Founded in 2018 by Nora Ganley-Roper and Adam Polonski, Lost Lantern is an independent bottler of American whiskey, a model more common in Scotland but still rare in the U.S....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/bourbon-review-lost-lanterns-farmers-fields/

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Lost Lantern, an independent bottler known for spotlighting unique and exceptional American whiskey producers, has once again delivered a compelling expression with Farmers’ Fields, a blend of three grain-to-glass distilleries from different parts of the country. Founded in 2018 by Nora Ganley-Roper and Adam Polonski, Lost Lantern is an independent bottler of American whiskey, a model more common in Scotland but still rare in the U.S....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/bourbon-review-lost-lanterns-farmers-fields/

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