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CLOSE CALL: Bourbon Industry Dodged a Major Tariff Bullet…For Now

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Man oh man, that was close…really close. The entire U.S. Distillery landscape was staring down the barrel (shotgun kind) of a potential 50% European Union (EU) Market Tariff on all U.S imported spirits, set to take place Jan 1st, 2024. Huge sigh of relief, the proposed tariff has been suspended (not eliminated) for another 15 […]

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Maker’s Mark Fills 1st Barrel of Certified “Regenified” Bourbon, Big Win for Sustainable Farming

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Maker’s Mark, the iconic handmade Kentucky bourbon, proudly announced this week the filling of its first Certified Regenified barrel of Maker’s Mark. It becomes the first spirits distillate to achieve this certification designated by Regenified, a leading third-party regenerative agricultural verification and supply chain-solution company. With this certification, the brand continues on its long-term mission […]

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New Distillery Coming to Cynthiana, KY via Barrel House Distilling Co.

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A new distillery is coming to Cynthiana, Kentucky, the first one since the 1970’s. Who’s behind it? Jeff Wiseman and Pete Wright of Lexington, Kentucky based Barrel House Distilling Co. as this will be an expansion for their craft distillery that launched 2006. Cynthiana is about 45 minutes north of Lexington. The expansion project, scripted […]

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Michter’s Named 2023 ‘World’s Most Admired Whisky’ by Drinks International

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PRESS RELEASE: Provided by Michter’s Distillery For the first time ever, an American distillery has taken home the highest honor in whisky. Michter’s, a Louisville, Kentucky-based bourbon and rye producer, eclipsed the biggest names from Scotland, Japan, Ireland, and beyond to rank first overall in the newly-released 2023 World’s Most Admired Whiskies top 50 list […]

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NEW DISTILLERY: “J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery” Opens in Frankfort, KY

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PRESS RELEASE: Provided by J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery, created by Jeff Mattingly, a descendant of distilling pioneer John Graves Mattingly, opened its distillery today in Frankfort, Ky.  The new distillery features 23,000 square feet, which includes a gift shop, tasting bar, a small pot still, and a premier custom bourbon blending […]

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NEW DISTILLERY: $38m Investment, First Ever Coal Mine Aged Bourbon by Eastern Kentucky’s “Brothers Wright Distilling Co.”

GROUNDBREAKING in ever since of the term…Something very interesting is afoot “in them thar hills” of Eastern Kentucky’s Appalachian coal belt king region – Pike County. Something that until this moment has yet to be done in the long storied history of Bourbon. The actual ground for this fascinatingly innovative concept however was broken well […]

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$350M NEW DISTILLERY Investment Coming to Elizabethtown, KY – ‘Whiskey House of Kentucky’

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ELIZABETHTOWN, KY – Just another day here in Bourbon Country. Exciting news of a NEW DISTILLERY on the horizon…Whiskey House of Kentucky announced its state-of-the art distillery will begin operations July 1, 2024. Located on a 176-acre campus in the T.J. Patterson Elizabethtown Hardin County Industrial Park, Whiskey House reports it will be the most sophisticated, […]

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BUFFALO TRACE DISTILLERY Announces “100 Bourbon Sets For 100 Charities” Initiative To Honor The Legacy of E.H. Taylor, Jr.

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Buffalo Trace Distillery recently announced a new, annual charitable initiative – “100 Bourbon Sets for 100 Charities” – honoring the legacy of Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr.   Often referred to as the founding father of the modern bourbon industry, Taylor was one of Buffalo Trace Distillery’s former owners and an instrumental figure in the movement that […]

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