Wild Turkey 101 8-Year-Old Bourbon is now a permanent U.S. release, bringing back the brand’s original 8-year recipe once available only in export markets.
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RD1 Spirits opens a $5M immersive distillery in Lexington, KY, home to its wood-finished bourbons like French Oak, Amburana, and Brazilian Oak, newest on the Kentyucky Bourbon Trail. Here is how to tour RD1 Spirits Lexington.
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Woodford Reserve tells BourbonBlog.com they have released a new limited-edition bottle as part of its Distillery Series: a Rye and BOurbon whiskey finished in Tawn Port barrels called Tawny Port Finish Tawny Port Finish is 90.4 proof and is part of Woodford Reserve’s Distillery Series, which was created to push Woodford Reserve’s creative boundaries and… Read more »
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As BourbonBlog.com continues to follow the Triple Crown series—including the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes—we’re bringing you highlights and coverage. Today marks the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. This historic event is the second jewel of the Triple Crown. In case you missed it, we’ve… Read more »
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Cohiba Riviera Toro Tubo Cigar joins the Riviera line with a sleek square aluminum tube and box-pressed construction. Handcrafted in Nicaragua, this full-time release ships May 1st. MSRP $24.99. San Andrés wrapper, medium to full-bodied, Sean Williams of Cohiba shares more.
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Pope Francis dies at 88 and we tell the story of Father Jim Sichko gifting rare bottles of Willett Bourbon Whiskey and 23-year-old Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Whiskey to the Holy Father. Signed by the Pope and auctioned for charity, these bottles reflect a memorable Kentucky Bourbon and Vatican connection
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Maker’s Mark releases Star Hill Farm Whisky, its first wheat whisky and first new mashbill since the distillery’s founding over 70 years ago.
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Buffalo Trace begins recovery efforts after historic flooding in Frankfort, KY. Bottling lines are preparing to restart and barrel inspections are underway. Master Distiller Harlen Wheatley tells us more. Floodwaters have now receded, and drone footage from April 11 shows major improvement compared to the April 7 peak.
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Graeter’s and New Riff launch Bourbon Ball Ice Cream made with a hand-selected single barrel bourbon whiskey. A rich, boozy dessert now shipping nationwide and arriving in scoop shops and select grocery stores in April.
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Floodwaters have receded 95% at Buffalo Trace Distillery, allowing full building access for the first time since the flood. Damage is widespread across campus. The condition of the bourbon barrels remains unknown. More updates coming Friday.
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