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Feb 26, 2025 The Bourbon Flight

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thebourbonflight Aug 27

In honor of Bourbon Heritage Month, Lost Lantern is delighted to introduce Far-Flung Bourbon III (SRP $100). Bottled at cask strength (124.8 proof), the third iteration of Lost Lantern’s flagship bourbon is a tribute to the spirit of exploration. It unites straight bourbons from six celebrated distilleries across six states—Frey Ranch (NV), Wollersheim (WI), Rock Town (AR), Rich Grain (MS), Still Austin (TX), and Smooth Ambler (WV)....

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In honor of Bourbon Heritage Month, Lost Lantern is delighted to introduce Far-Flung Bourbon III (SRP $100). Bottled at cask strength (124.8 proof), the third iteration of Lost Lantern’s flagship bourbon is a tribute to the spirit of exploration. It unites straight bourbons from six celebrated distilleries across six states—Frey Ranch (NV), Wollersheim (WI), Rock Town (AR), Rich Grain (MS), Still Austin (TX), and Smooth Ambler (WV)....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/six-states-one-unforgettable-bourbon/

thebourbonflight Aug 27

LOUISVILLE, Ky., August 26, 2025 -- As distillers worldwide address new circumstances and opportunities, a global academy of experts convened by Drinks International has bestowed the whiskey industry’s highest honor on Louisville-based Michter’s for the third consecutive year: The World’s Most Admired Whiskey. The annual Drinks International top-50 ranking is considered the definitive list of the world’s best whiskies and represents the pinnacle of achievement in the trade....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/michters-retains-its-crown-as-worlds-most-admired-whiskey/

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LOUISVILLE, Ky., August 26, 2025 -- As distillers worldwide address new circumstances and opportunities, a global academy of experts convened by Drinks International has bestowed the whiskey industry’s highest honor on Louisville-based Michter’s for the third consecutive year: The World’s Most Admired Whiskey. The annual Drinks International top-50 ranking is considered the definitive list of the world’s best whiskies and represents the pinnacle of achievement in the trade....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/michters-retains-its-crown-as-worlds-most-admired-whiskey/

thebourbonflight Aug 26

LEXINGTON, Ky, August 26, 2025— Town Branch Distillery, the 7th member of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® and the heart of Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co.—just doubled down by releasing not just one of its anticipated allocated annual release whiskeys, but two custom, blended-to-order whiskeys. Discover The Rye and Explore The Malt They say two heads are better than one, good things come in pairs, and that sometimes it takes two to tango—and Town Branch is proving just that with this year’s release of Town Branch® Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey and Town Branch® 7-Year Kentucky Single Malt Whiskey....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/town-branch-releases-dynamic-duo-of-allocated-annual-release-whiskeys/

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LEXINGTON, Ky, August 26, 2025— Town Branch Distillery, the 7th member of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® and the heart of Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co.—just doubled down by releasing not just one of its anticipated allocated annual release whiskeys, but two custom, blended-to-order whiskeys. Discover The Rye and Explore The Malt They say two heads are better than one, good things come in pairs, and that sometimes it takes two to tango—and Town Branch is proving just that with this year’s release of Town Branch® Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey and Town Branch® 7-Year Kentucky Single Malt Whiskey....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/town-branch-releases-dynamic-duo-of-allocated-annual-release-whiskeys/

thebourbonflight Aug 26

The Bourbon Flight`s Bourbon Buzz: Get ready for the G2 Never Say Die Bourbon Ladies Turf Sprint! #BourbonBuzz #HorseRacing
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The Bourbon Flight's Bourbon Buzz: Get ready for the G2 Never Say Die Bourbon Ladies Turf Sprint! #BourbonBuzz #HorseRacing
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thebourbonflight Aug 26

FRANKFORT. Ky. — “We applaud Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to restore reciprocal zero-to-zero tariffs for Kentucky Bourbon and many other remaining goods covered under the USMCA. We hope this action will jump start negotiations on a permanent trade deal, benefiting both American businesses and Canadian consumers seeking to enjoy America’s only native spirit. “We look forward to the day when Canadians can toast the return of Kentucky Bourbon to their provinces and territories, and we thank the leaders of Alberta and Saskatchewan for their earlier decisions to return Kentucky Bourbon and other American alcoholic beverages to their shelves.” — Eric Gregory, Kentucky Distillers’ Association President....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/kda-statement-on-return-to-zero-tariffs-on-bourbon-in-canada/

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FRANKFORT. Ky. — “We applaud Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to restore reciprocal zero-to-zero tariffs for Kentucky Bourbon and many other remaining goods covered under the USMCA. We hope this action will jump start negotiations on a permanent trade deal, benefiting both American businesses and Canadian consumers seeking to enjoy America’s only native spirit. “We look forward to the day when Canadians can toast the return of Kentucky Bourbon to their provinces and territories, and we thank the leaders of Alberta and Saskatchewan for their earlier decisions to return Kentucky Bourbon and other American alcoholic beverages to their shelves.” — Eric Gregory, Kentucky Distillers’ Association President....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/kda-statement-on-return-to-zero-tariffs-on-bourbon-in-canada/

thebourbonflight Aug 26

Louisville, KY (August 25, 2025) – Barrell Craft Spirits®, the original independent blender of unique aged, cask strength whiskey since 2013, is proud to unveil its latest innovation: Foundation Bourbon Single Barrels, a new line of microblended bourbons that underwent a secondary maturation process to achieve unparalleled depth and complexity. Each Foundation Single Barrel began with a careful selection of two Indiana five-year-old barrels that are used to blend the award-winning Foundation series, blending complementary components to create a distinct microbatch....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/barrell-craft-spirits-unveils-foundation-bourbon-single-barrels-a-new-line-of-microblended-bourbons/

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Louisville, KY (August 25, 2025) – Barrell Craft Spirits®, the original independent blender of unique aged, cask strength whiskey since 2013, is proud to unveil its latest innovation: Foundation Bourbon Single Barrels, a new line of microblended bourbons that underwent a secondary maturation process to achieve unparalleled depth and complexity. Each Foundation Single Barrel began with a careful selection of two Indiana five-year-old barrels that are used to blend the award-winning Foundation series, blending complementary components to create a distinct microbatch....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/barrell-craft-spirits-unveils-foundation-bourbon-single-barrels-a-new-line-of-microblended-bourbons/

thebourbonflight Aug 26

Franklin, KY, 22 Aug 2025 – America’s richest turf sprint for female horses, the G2 Never Say Die Bourbon Ladies Turf Sprint, will be run at Kentucky Downs on Saturday, Aug. 30. With a $2 million purse, the race stands out among the highlights of a historic $10 million prize day - one of the richest racing days in North America - with live national coverage on NBC from 4–6 p.m....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/never-say-die-bourbon-backs-americas-richest-ladies-turf-sprint/

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Franklin, KY, 22 Aug 2025 – America’s richest turf sprint for female horses, the G2 Never Say Die Bourbon Ladies Turf Sprint, will be run at Kentucky Downs on Saturday, Aug. 30. With a $2 million purse, the race stands out among the highlights of a historic $10 million prize day - one of the richest racing days in North America - with live national coverage on NBC from 4–6 p.m....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/never-say-die-bourbon-backs-americas-richest-ladies-turf-sprint/

thebourbonflight Aug 26

Louisville, KY (August 25, 2025) – Barrell Craft Spirits® (BCS), the original independent blender of unique aged, cask strength whiskey since 2013, today launched the latest offering in its Barrell Bourbon Cask Finish Series: Armagnac. The limited-edition release utilizes the company’s blending expertise to make bespoke blends of straight bourbon whiskeys with unique finishes that showcase the influence of the finishing cask without compromising the integrity of the underlying blend....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/barrell-craft-spirits-bcs-launches-barrell-bourbon-cask-finish-series-armagnac/

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Louisville, KY (August 25, 2025) – Barrell Craft Spirits® (BCS), the original independent blender of unique aged, cask strength whiskey since 2013, today launched the latest offering in its Barrell Bourbon Cask Finish Series: Armagnac. The limited-edition release utilizes the company’s blending expertise to make bespoke blends of straight bourbon whiskeys with unique finishes that showcase the influence of the finishing cask without compromising the integrity of the underlying blend....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/barrell-craft-spirits-bcs-launches-barrell-bourbon-cask-finish-series-armagnac/

thebourbonflight Aug 26

SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Monday August 25, 2025, the American Distilling Institute (ADI) awarded its highest honor, the prestigious Bubble Cap Award, to Southern Distilling Company. The award was announced during the Gala Awards Luncheon at the 22nd annual ADI Craft Spirits Conference & Expo, which took place this year in San Antonio, Texas....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/american-distilling-institute-adi-awarded-its-highest-honor-to-southern-distilling-company/

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SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Monday August 25, 2025, the American Distilling Institute (ADI) awarded its highest honor, the prestigious Bubble Cap Award, to Southern Distilling Company. The award was announced during the Gala Awards Luncheon at the 22nd annual ADI Craft Spirits Conference & Expo, which took place this year in San Antonio, Texas....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/american-distilling-institute-adi-awarded-its-highest-honor-to-southern-distilling-company/

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