Another New Distillery for Kentucky
Garrard County Distilling Company is the latest distillery to come on line in Kentucky, and it’s starting out with big ambitions. The producer of All… Read More
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Old Forester Launches ‘The Sleepeasy on Whiskey Row’
Old Forester has launched its inaugural Sleepeasy, an immersive experience on Whiskey Row in downtown Louisville. From March 1 to April 2, 2023, consumers can book a stay in the one-bedroom apartment that is located adjacent to Old Forester Distil…
New Release: Old Forester’s 117 Series: “Extra Extra Old”
This week, Old Forester Distilling Co. released the latest edition in its 117 Series: a double-barreled bourbon that stayed in the second barrel for an unusually long time. Per the brand, the result is a bourbon of exceptional quality with pronounced sweet and spice notes. Old Forester took its 1910 expression and aged it in […]
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Old Forester Names Melissa Rift as Brand Ambassador/Master Taster
Brown-Forman owned brand Old Forester has announced that Kentucky native Melissa Rift has been named Brand Ambassador/Master Taster. Mark Bacon, Senior Vice President says:Melissa brings a dynamic personality, a devotion to the bourbon industry an…
Old Forester Names Melissa Rift as Master Taster/Brand Ambassador
Old Forester made big news back in July when then OF Master Taster Jackie Zykan announced her departure from the brand. Today, Old Forester announced that Kentucky native and industry veteran Melissa Rift is the new Master Taster/Brand Ambassador. “Melissa brings a dynamic personality, a devotion to the bourbon industry and an enthusiasm for the […]
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