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Forgive, but don’t Forget: Wild Turkey’s Master’s Keep Unforgotten Nods to a Famous Mistake

Wild Turkey has announced the launch of the latest expression in their Master’s Keep line, ‘Unforgotten.’ The name is a nod to the Wild Turkey Forgiven expression, accidentally blended in 2010 when an employee in the tank room unknowingly mixed together a batch of young rye with some older bourbon. When she realized her mistake, […]

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Four Gate Whiskey Co. Has Announced “Saint Charente” Cognac Finished Bourbon

Louisville’s Four Gate Whiskey Company is launching Batch 18 “Saint Charente,” a straight bourbon finished in cognac casks. Four Gate began this batch with a 7-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon with a mash bill of 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley, which then then finished in cognac casks for a rich, fruity whiskey. “I […]

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Barton 1792 is Launching Four New Thomas S. Moore Finished Bourbons

Barton 1972 and Master Distiller Danny Kahn are ready to release the four latest expressions in their Thomas Moore Extended Cask Finishing Series, with Cognac, Madeira, Sherry and Merlot cask finished bourbons arriving later this month. The Thomas S. Moore line, named for the distillery’s founder, launched in 2020 to showcase finished 1792 bourbons that […]

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J.W. Dant is the $15 Bottle You Need to Build Your Bourbon Bunker

Imagine arriving in Bardstown on your first trip to the Bourbon Trail, with your eyes peeled for rare finds like King of Kentucky that just don’t seem to make it to shelves in your city. You head off the beaten path, asking clerks at liquor stores on country roads if they happen to have any […]

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Blackwood is Bringing a New Kind of Toasted Bourbon to Shelves Today

Blackwood Distilling Co. has announced the arrival of Blackwood Toasted Bourbon, with a new style of blending bourbons finished in both toasted and charred secondary barrels. The brand is almost 2 years in the making, and led by owners Guinness and Lisa McFadden. The couple named Blackwood after their stable, home to 2019 Kentucky Derby […]

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The Latest Old Forester 117 Series Is a 1910 Fan’s Dream

Lovers of Old Forester 1910, get ready for a pint-sized new unicorn. Jackie Zykan and Old Forester have announced the release of the third expression in the 117 Series, 1910 Extra Old. The 117 Series is named for the distillery’s address on Main St in Louisville, and the peek that these releases give us behind […]

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Uncle Nearest Begins Bottling the Distillery’s Own Whiskey – Including Two New Ryes

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey is starting 2022 with a big milestone – the shift from sourced whiskey to their own barrels in their bottles. When a whiskey brand first hits the shelves, it is standard for them to buy fully aged barrels sourced from older distilleries to bottle for their first releases. Straight bourbon takes […]

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Angel’s Envy is Releasing the First Rye in Their Cellar Collection

Angel’s Envy is releasing their fourth expression in their limited edition Cellar Collection, and for the first time, a rye is joining the top-shelf lineup. The release will feature a 7-year-old straight rye whiskey finished for 364 days in ice cider casks from Vermont-based Eden Specialty Ciders. “The flavor profile of this whiskey is very […]

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