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Diageo acquires Texas whisky distiller Balcones Distilling

Nov 2, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

Founded in Waco, Texas, in 2008, Balcones has a diverse…

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Distilled Spirits Council outlines key foreign trade barriers affecting the U.S. Spirits sector

Oct 31, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) submitted…

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Traverse City Whiskey Co. to expand its operations

Oct 31, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

Traverse City Whiskey Co., a Traverse City-based distiller of bourbon…

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Wilderness Trail to be acquired by Campari

Oct 31, 2022 The Bourbon Flight Staff

Wilderness Trail Distillery, a Danville, Kentucky distillery to be acquired…

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Campari increases sales by 18.6% in the 3rd quarter

Oct 27, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

Third-quarter sales at Italian spirits group Campari rose 18.6% on a…

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Master Distiller Lisa Wicker to leave Widow Jane Distillery

Oct 25, 2022 The Bourbon Flight

[caption id="attachment_3029" align="alignleft" width="215"] Lisa Wicker[/caption] Having recently celebrated its…

thebourbonflight Sep 8

COLUMBUS, Ky. — Business Wire\The Ingram Distillery is unveiling its latest whiskey: Uncharted Kentucky Wheated Bourbon. Packaged in 100% recycled glass, Uncharted is a wheated bourbon that, like all Ingram whiskies, has spent its entire life on the Mississippi River. Here, it’s exposed to the constant motion, humidity and microclimate of the river to create complexity through a unique interaction between whiskey and oak....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/the-ingram-distillerys-newest-is-uncharted-a-wheated-bourbon/

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$COLUMBUS, Ky. — Business Wire\The Ingram Distillery is unveiling its latest whiskey: Uncharted Kentucky Wheated Bourbon. Packaged in 100% recycled glass, Uncharted is a wheated bourbon that, like all Ingram whiskies, has spent its entire life on the Mississippi River. Here, it’s exposed to the constant motion, humidity and microclimate of the river to create complexity through a unique interaction between whiskey and oak.... https://www.thebourbonflight.com/the-ingram-distillerys-newest-is-uncharted-a-wheated-bourbon/$

thebourbonflight Sep 8

Tickets are now on sale for a charity bourbon raffle hosted by Kentucky nonprofit Bourbon with Heart, Inc., featuring 10 prize packages that include a hand-painted barrel head by a Kentucky artist and a bottle of Michter’s 10-year Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon. With tickets on sale through Wednesday, Sept. 17, proceeds from the raffle will support Bourbon with Heart’s mission to leverage the influence and popularity of bourbon to raise awareness surrounding Kentucky`s art community, provide Kentuckians with better access to first-class arts experiences regardless of age, race, class, gender or ability and raise funds for other nonprofits....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/bourbon-with-heart-champions-kentucky-artists-through-raffle/

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Tickets are now on sale for a charity bourbon raffle hosted by Kentucky nonprofit Bourbon with Heart, Inc., featuring 10 prize packages that include a hand-painted barrel head by a Kentucky artist and a bottle of Michter’s 10-year Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon. With tickets on sale through Wednesday, Sept. 17, proceeds from the raffle will support Bourbon with Heart’s mission to leverage the influence and popularity of bourbon to raise awareness surrounding Kentucky's art community, provide Kentuckians with better access to first-class arts experiences regardless of age, race, class, gender or ability and raise funds for other nonprofits....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/bourbon-with-heart-champions-kentucky-artists-through-raffle/

thebourbonflight Sep 8

Louisville, KY (September 8, 2025) – ROW 94 Whiskey, founded by country music superstar Dierks Bentley, is proud to team up with Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) this September and October to offer fans and bourbon lovers a one-of-a-kind surprise. Beginning Friday, September 12, a life-sized Dierks hologram will welcome travelers to Louisville, share the story of ROW 94 and point them towards exclusive signed bottles and limited offerings of ROW 94’s Broken Branches Bourbon at the airport’s Distillery District Marketplace....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/dierks-bentley-and-row-94-whiskey-launch-groundbreaking-hologram-experience/

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Louisville, KY (September 8, 2025) – ROW 94 Whiskey, founded by country music superstar Dierks Bentley, is proud to team up with Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) this September and October to offer fans and bourbon lovers a one-of-a-kind surprise. Beginning Friday, September 12, a life-sized Dierks hologram will welcome travelers to Louisville, share the story of ROW 94 and point them towards exclusive signed bottles and limited offerings of ROW 94’s Broken Branches Bourbon at the airport’s Distillery District Marketplace....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/dierks-bentley-and-row-94-whiskey-launch-groundbreaking-hologram-experience/

thebourbonflight Sep 8

BARDSTOWN, Ky. (September 8, 2025) – Heaven Hill is proud to unveil the 2025 edition of its Grain to Glass Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon Whiskey, a limited-edition release that highlights the artistry and transparency of America’s largest family-owned and operated distillery. Crafted entirely from seed to bottle in Nelson County, Kentucky, this small-batch expression honors Heaven Hill’s enduring commitment to quality, innovation, and authenticity....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/heaven-hill-grain-to-glass-announces-2025-kentucky-straight-wheated-bourbon-whiskey/

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BARDSTOWN, Ky. (September 8, 2025) – Heaven Hill is proud to unveil the 2025 edition of its Grain to Glass Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon Whiskey, a limited-edition release that highlights the artistry and transparency of America’s largest family-owned and operated distillery. Crafted entirely from seed to bottle in Nelson County, Kentucky, this small-batch expression honors Heaven Hill’s enduring commitment to quality, innovation, and authenticity....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/heaven-hill-grain-to-glass-announces-2025-kentucky-straight-wheated-bourbon-whiskey/

thebourbonflight Sep 5

BARDSTOWN, KY — Heaven Hill Brands, the nation’s largest family- owned & operated distilled spirits company of brands, today commemorated the grand opening of the Heaven Hill Springs Distillery—a state-of-the-art facility that marks the return of distilling to Bardstown since 1996. The $200 million distillery began production in April 2025 and joins Heaven Hill’s existing Bernheim facility in Louisville, significantly expanding the company’s Bourbon production footprint....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/heaven-hill-brands-celebrates-grand-opening-of-heaven-hill-springs-distillery-in-bardstown/

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BARDSTOWN, KY — Heaven Hill Brands, the nation’s largest family- owned & operated distilled spirits company of brands, today commemorated the grand opening of the Heaven Hill Springs Distillery—a state-of-the-art facility that marks the return of distilling to Bardstown since 1996. The $200 million distillery began production in April 2025 and joins Heaven Hill’s existing Bernheim facility in Louisville, significantly expanding the company’s Bourbon production footprint....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/heaven-hill-brands-celebrates-grand-opening-of-heaven-hill-springs-distillery-in-bardstown/

thebourbonflight Sep 4

SCOTTSVILLE, KY – (September 4, 2025) – The Center for Courageous Kids (CCK) today announced its 4th annual bourbon raffle, featuring an extraordinary lineup of ultra-rare, highly coveted bottles. Every ticket sold is a step toward transforming the lives of children with disabilities and lifelong illnesses, funding magical and unforgettable camp experiences all at no cost to their families. The 2025 CCK Bourbon Raffle grand prize is the complete Pappy’s Bourbon Collection, six legendary Van Winkle bottles valued at up to $15,000....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/raise-a-glass-change-a-life-for-the-center-for-courageous-kids/

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SCOTTSVILLE, KY – (September 4, 2025) – The Center for Courageous Kids (CCK) today announced its 4th annual bourbon raffle, featuring an extraordinary lineup of ultra-rare, highly coveted bottles. Every ticket sold is a step toward transforming the lives of children with disabilities and lifelong illnesses, funding magical and unforgettable camp experiences all at no cost to their families. The 2025 CCK Bourbon Raffle grand prize is the complete Pappy’s Bourbon Collection, six legendary Van Winkle bottles valued at up to $15,000....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/raise-a-glass-change-a-life-for-the-center-for-courageous-kids/

thebourbonflight Sep 4

LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 4, 2025) – Nearly everyone can say the pandemic affected them in some way. A healthcare worker looking for hobbies to help him escape the long hours and stressful days of Covid-19, Zane Brammell discovered bourbon. Not just collecting bottles, but joining the community of enthusiasts that shared his passion. In 2022, Zane founded his first single-barrel club, selecting exclusive barrels to share with members....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/new-era-whiskey-releases-three-cask-strength-bourbons-to-honor-kentucky-parks/

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LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 4, 2025) – Nearly everyone can say the pandemic affected them in some way. A healthcare worker looking for hobbies to help him escape the long hours and stressful days of Covid-19, Zane Brammell discovered bourbon. Not just collecting bottles, but joining the community of enthusiasts that shared his passion. In 2022, Zane founded his first single-barrel club, selecting exclusive barrels to share with members....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/new-era-whiskey-releases-three-cask-strength-bourbons-to-honor-kentucky-parks/

thebourbonflight Sep 4

The Bourbon Flight`s Bourbon Buzz: Fall is here and Fireball Blazin’ Apple is ready to shake things up! 🍏✨ PLUS Denver Broncos Spirits, 15 Stars release and Much more. #BourbonBuzz #FireballFun
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thebourbonflight Sep 4

BARDSTOWN, Ky. (September 4, 2025) – Bourbon brand, 15 STARS, proudly announces the launch of its newest award-winning expression Artisan Collection. With a limited production of 1,290 bottles, this whiskey release offers a refined blend of straight bourbon whiskeys aged 15 and 12 years, meticulously sourced from Kentucky and Indiana. Beginning today, with a special release in time for the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, the new Artisan Collection is available at select retailers nationwide and online at…...

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/15-stars-releases-its-artisan-collection/

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