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thebourbonflight Aug 8

STATESVILLE, N.C. (August 6, 2025) - North Carolina’s Southern Distilling Company, celebrated for its award-winning whiskey portfolio, has released its newest expression: Southern Star Bottled-In-Bond Straight Rye Whiskey. Crafted in a single distilling season, aged four years, and bottled at 100 proof, this release delivers the signature boldness and balance rye drinkers love—wrapped in a time-honored Bottled-in-Bond pedigree....

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STATESVILLE, N.C. (August 6, 2025) - North Carolina’s Southern Distilling Company, celebrated for its award-winning whiskey portfolio, has released its newest expression: Southern Star Bottled-In-Bond Straight Rye Whiskey. Crafted in a single distilling season, aged four years, and bottled at 100 proof, this release delivers the signature boldness and balance rye drinkers love—wrapped in a time-honored Bottled-in-Bond pedigree....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/southern-distilling-company-launches-southern-star-bottled-in-bond-straight-rye-whiskey/

thebourbonflight Aug 5

Discover the bold flavor of 2025`s Parker’s Heritage! #BourbonBuzz #WhiskeyWonder
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Discover the bold flavor of 2025's Parker’s Heritage! #BourbonBuzz #WhiskeyWonder
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thebourbonflight Aug 5

FRANKFORT, KY (Aug 5, 2025) – In early April of this year, the lower Ohio Valley experienced multiple rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms, resulting in widespread flash flooding in Central Kentucky. In Frankfort, Kentucky’s state capital, the Kentucky River crested at near-record levels, impacting nearly everyone in the community. Fortunately, J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery was spared any flood damage, but its owners and team members remain deeply affected nonetheless....

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FRANKFORT, KY (Aug 5, 2025) – In early April of this year, the lower Ohio Valley experienced multiple rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms, resulting in widespread flash flooding in Central Kentucky. In Frankfort, Kentucky’s state capital, the Kentucky River crested at near-record levels, impacting nearly everyone in the community. Fortunately, J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery was spared any flood damage, but its owners and team members remain deeply affected nonetheless....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/j-mattingly-1845-distillery-releases-limited-edition-bourbon-called-frankfort-rising/

thebourbonflight Aug 4

NEW YORK, July 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- World Whiskey Society (WWS), an ultra-premium collection of rare whiskey expressions, is spotlighting one of its standout core offerings: Straight Kentucky Bourbon Modern Bottle, aged 9 Years. Bottled at a robust 54% ABV, this release blends classic bourbon heritage with a sleek, contemporary presentation—aimed at collectors and everyday enthusiasts alike. "This 9YO Kentucky Bourbon Modern Bottle is a testament to the artistry and tradition of bourbon-making in the Bluegrass State," said Alex Kogan, CEO of World Whiskey Society....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/world-whiskey-society-releases-a-straight-kentucky-bourbon-modern-bottle-aged-9-years/

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NEW YORK, July 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- World Whiskey Society (WWS), an ultra-premium collection of rare whiskey expressions, is spotlighting one of its standout core offerings: Straight Kentucky Bourbon Modern Bottle, aged 9 Years. Bottled at a robust 54% ABV, this release blends classic bourbon heritage with a sleek, contemporary presentation—aimed at collectors and everyday enthusiasts alike. "This 9YO Kentucky Bourbon Modern Bottle is a testament to the artistry and tradition of bourbon-making in the Bluegrass State," said Alex Kogan, CEO of World Whiskey Society....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/world-whiskey-society-releases-a-straight-kentucky-bourbon-modern-bottle-aged-9-years/

thebourbonflight Aug 4

Limited tickets for the chance to win exclusive bourbons! Get yours now! #PappyVanWinkle #BourbonRaffle
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thebourbonflight Aug 4

Memphis, TN (August 4, 2025) – Blue Note Bourbon™, the award-winning whiskey portfolio which is artfully crafted to honor the rich blues music that is synonymous with Memphis, has brought back its wildly popular Honey Bourbon Cask, which sold out in a matter of days last year. The expression began its journey by embracing the art of fusion. American oak barrels used for finishing were repurposed to produce delicious, barrel-aged honey....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/blue-note-brings-back-honey-bourbon-cask/

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Memphis, TN (August 4, 2025) – Blue Note Bourbon™, the award-winning whiskey portfolio which is artfully crafted to honor the rich blues music that is synonymous with Memphis, has brought back its wildly popular Honey Bourbon Cask, which sold out in a matter of days last year. The expression began its journey by embracing the art of fusion. American oak barrels used for finishing were repurposed to produce delicious, barrel-aged honey....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/blue-note-brings-back-honey-bourbon-cask/

thebourbonflight Aug 4

BARDSTOWN, Ky. (August 4, 2025) – Heaven Hill Distillery announced today the release of the 19th edition of the Parker’s Heritage Collection®, featuring a distinctive Kentucky Straight American Whiskey. This year’s bottling is a masterful blend of three mashbills, resulting in a bold, layered whiskey that continues the brand’s legacy of innovation and excellence. Like previous editions, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to ALS research and patient care in memory of Parker Beam, Heaven Hill’s late Master Distiller Emeritus....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/heaven-hill-distillery-announces-2025-parkers-heritage-collection-limited-edition-bottling/

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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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