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Augusta Distillery, located in the small town of Augusta along…

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Old Forester was founded in 1870 by George Garvin Brown,…

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thebourbonflight Aug 12

Discover the latest in the bourbon industry with The Bourbon Buzz! From the debut of the limited-edition Lainey Wilson Whirlwind World Tour commemorative bottle to Buffalo Trace`s new café and exciting raffles, our updates keep you in the loop. Join us in celebrating craftsmanship and culture in bourbon. #BourbonBuzz #WhiskeyNews #Craftsmanship #BourbonCulture #LimitedEdition #LaineyWilson

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thebourbonflight Aug 12

FRANKFORT, KY (August 12, 2025) - Buffalo Trace Distillery today announces the John G. Carlisle Cafe – a new, permanent dining option slated to open in Spring 2026 on the Distillery’s grounds. Named in honor of U.S. Congressman John G. Carlisle, a pivotal figure in both American spirits and Buffalo Trace Distillery’s history, the cafe will bring an entirely new visitor experience to guests looking to enjoy food and beverage on-site while visiting the Distillery....

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FRANKFORT, KY (August 12, 2025) - Buffalo Trace Distillery today announces the John G. Carlisle Cafe – a new, permanent dining option slated to open in Spring 2026 on the Distillery’s grounds. Named in honor of U.S. Congressman John G. Carlisle, a pivotal figure in both American spirits and Buffalo Trace Distillery’s history, the cafe will bring an entirely new visitor experience to guests looking to enjoy food and beverage on-site while visiting the Distillery....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/buffalo-trace-opening-new-cafe-on-distillery-grounds/

thebourbonflight Aug 12

GOLDEN, Colo. (August 12, 2025) — Barmen 1873 Bourbon, a 92-proof blend of hand-selected straight bourbons from Coors Whiskey Co., is proud to announce the launch of a limited-edition commemorative bottle in celebration of its partnership with GRAMMY award winning country star Lainey Wilson and the kickoff of the U.S. leg of her 2025 Whirlwind World Tour. This exclusive release brings together two American originals—one built on music, one on whiskey—both rooted in authenticity, craft, and grit....

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GOLDEN, Colo. (August 12, 2025) — Barmen 1873 Bourbon, a 92-proof blend of hand-selected straight bourbons from Coors Whiskey Co., is proud to announce the launch of a limited-edition commemorative bottle in celebration of its partnership with GRAMMY award winning country star Lainey Wilson and the kickoff of the U.S. leg of her 2025 Whirlwind World Tour. This exclusive release brings together two American originals—one built on music, one on whiskey—both rooted in authenticity, craft, and grit....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/barmen-1873-bourbon-debuts-limited-edition-lainey-wilson-whirlwind-world-tour-commemorative-bottle/

thebourbonflight Aug 12

After a unique opportunity fell into the lap of Andrew Varga and Carl Cordova of Gold Corn & Co., they’ve found themselves moving from partners to sole owners of craft distillery J. Mattingly 1845. The near 200-year-old Mattingly name has a legacy in creating world-class bourbon and a contributing role for at least nine distilleries across the state. Gold Corn & Co....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/andrew-varga-on-acquisition-of-j-mattingly-1845/

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After a unique opportunity fell into the lap of Andrew Varga and Carl Cordova of Gold Corn & Co., they’ve found themselves moving from partners to sole owners of craft distillery J. Mattingly 1845. The near 200-year-old Mattingly name has a legacy in creating world-class bourbon and a contributing role for at least nine distilleries across the state. Gold Corn & Co....

https://www.thebourbonflight.com/andrew-varga-on-acquisition-of-j-mattingly-1845/

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

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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

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