Bourbon whiskey

Old Forester Releases Rye Single Barrel Nationwide

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Bourbon whiskey, American brands, Economy of Louisville, Kentucky, Old Forester, American culture

LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Old Forester Distilling Co. launches Old Forester Rye Single Barrel, marking the first innovation of this rye recipe since the original 100 proof release.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Old Forester Distilling Co. launches Old Forester Rye Single Barrel, marking the first innovation of this rye recipe since the original 100 proof release.
  • Since the release of Old Forester Rye in 2019, fans of Old Forester have been clamoring for a barrel strength iteration.
  • Old Forester Rye was the first new recipe from Old Forester in nearly 150 years and has quickly become a beloved expression for bartenders and consumers.
  • Old Forester Rye Single Barrel will be available starting June 1 at the retail shop at Old Forester Distilling Co. and nationwide for $79.99 in limited 750mL quantities.

In Honor of Pride Month, Marquis Who's Who Presents the LGBTQ+ Catalysts for Change Maker's List

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Beam Suntory, Bourbon whiskey, Kentucky cuisine, Maker's Mark, National Register of Historic Places in Marion County, Kentucky, Human Rights Campaign, Kentucky, American culture, United States

Each month, the Marquis Maker's List highlights both renowned and lesser-known individuals, who have proved to be remarkable and pioneering in their fields of endeavor.

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  • Each month, the Marquis Maker's List highlights both renowned and lesser-known individuals, who have proved to be remarkable and pioneering in their fields of endeavor.
  • "This Marquis Who's Who Maker's List reflects the unbridled diversity that's a powerful, central attribute of the LGBTQ+ community," said Star Jones, executive editor of the Maker's List.
  • The LGBTQ+ Catalysts for Change list includes:
    Alphonso David:David is a U.S. attorney and LGBTQ+ civil rights leader, who became the president of the Human Rights Campaign in 2019.
  • The full LGBTQ+ Catalysts for Change list is organized alphabetically below, by first name:

Old Forester Releases Rye Single Barrel Nationwide

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Bourbon whiskey, American brands, Economy of Louisville, Kentucky, Old Forester, American culture

LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Old Forester Distilling Co. launches Old Forester Rye Single Barrel, marking the first innovation of this rye recipe since the original 100 proof release.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Old Forester Distilling Co. launches Old Forester Rye Single Barrel, marking the first innovation of this rye recipe since the original 100 proof release.
  • Since the release of Old Forester Rye in 2019, fans of Old Forester have been clamoring for a barrel strength iteration.
  • Old Forester Rye was the first new recipe from Old Forester in nearly 150 years and has quickly become a beloved expression for bartenders and consumers.
  • Old Forester Rye Single Barrel will be available starting June 1 at the retail shop at Old Forester Distilling Co. and nationwide for $79.99 in limited 750mL quantities.

Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Co. Introduces Copper Tongue 16-Year-Old Straight Bourbon Whiskey To The Brand's Collection Of Rare Whiskeys

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Bourbon whiskey, Whisky, Packaging, Economy of Louisville, Kentucky, Tools, Containers, Economy of Kentucky, Kentucky cuisine, George Dickel, Barrel

This morning, they are announcing their latest release - Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue - which hails from the historic Cascade Hollow Distillery in Tullahoma, Tennessee and is a cask strength 16-year-old straight bourbon whiskey.

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  • This morning, they are announcing their latest release - Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue - which hails from the historic Cascade Hollow Distillery in Tullahoma, Tennessee and is a cask strength 16-year-old straight bourbon whiskey.
  • While this is the second Orphan Barrel release from Cascade Hollow Distilling Co. (following the 2016 release of Orphan Barrel Whoop & Holler 28-Year-Old), Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue marks the first from the Cascade Hollow Distilling Co., General Manager and Distiller, Nicole Austin.
  • "Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue brings together traditions from both American and Scotch whiskeys, and the result is a sophisticated straight bourbon that's surprisingly delicate.
  • At 89.8 proof (44.9%), bourbon fans can best enjoy Orphan Barrel Copper Tongue neat or thoughtfully garnished with a slice of pear.

Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Partners with Historic HBCU, Kentucky State University, to Help Propel Diversity within the Spirits Industry and Support the Kentucky Community

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Monday, May 24, 2021
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As a brand focused on building community, Bulleit intends with the annual scholarship program to promote diversity in the spirits industry and provide opportunities for future leaders from underrepresented backgrounds in the brand's home state of Kentucky.

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  • As a brand focused on building community, Bulleit intends with the annual scholarship program to promote diversity in the spirits industry and provide opportunities for future leaders from underrepresented backgrounds in the brand's home state of Kentucky.
  • "This annual scholarship is a part of our commitment to help build a pipeline of diverse talent into the spirits industry by supporting the sustainability leaders of tomorrow."
  • Jr. Blvd in Frankfort, Kentucky in partnership with KSU and Keep America Beautiful as part of the larger Diageo Community Improvement Grant Program .
  • The award-winning Kentucky whiskey most recently won a Double Gold medal for Bulleit 10 Year Old and Gold Medals for Bulleit Bourbon and Bulleit Rye at the 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

Traverse City Whiskey Co. Premium Cocktail Cherries Now Available Nationally in Walmart

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Retail, Food, Beverage, Wine & Spirits, Whisky, Bourbon whiskey, Economy of Kentucky, Economy of Louisville, Kentucky, Kentucky cuisine

b'Traverse City Whiskey Co. (TCWC), the portfolio of premium whiskies and bourbon made in Michigan, is pleased to announce that Walmart now stocks its all-natural Premium Cocktail Cherries in more than 1,900 stores nationwide.

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  • b'Traverse City Whiskey Co. (TCWC), the portfolio of premium whiskies and bourbon made in Michigan, is pleased to announce that Walmart now stocks its all-natural Premium Cocktail Cherries in more than 1,900 stores nationwide.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210519005196/en/\nTraverse City Whiskey Co., the portfolio of premium whiskies and bourbon made in Michigan, is pleased to announce that Walmart now stocks its all-natural Premium Cocktail Cherries in more than 1,900 stores nationwide.
  • TCWC Premium Cocktail Cherries are one of the only cocktail cherry products both grown and jarred in the United States.\nTCWC Premium Cocktail Cherries are also available for purchase on the company\xe2\x80\x99s website and specialty retailers like Total Wine & More, Bevmo, Whole Foods, Publix, Kroger, Spartan Stores and others.
  • Retail prices may vary by market.\nAbout Traverse City Whiskey Co.\nTraverse City Whiskey Co. is an independent and locally owned distilled spirits company based in Traverse City, Michigan, that\xe2\x80\x99s dedicated to producing approachable premium to super-premium whiskey and bourbon.

Black Bourbon Society Partners with Spirits Network and Makers Mark® to Launch Original Program Barrel Select and New Custom Bourbon

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Whisky, Distilled drinks, Packaging, Tools, Barrel, Single barrel whiskey, Bourbon whiskey, Finishing, Cask strength

Barrel Select and the new bourbon are being introduced ahead of Black Bourbon Society\'s 5th anniversary on May 31.\n"Armond and I are thrilled to showcase the process of creating another Private Selection with Maker\'s Mark," exclaimed Samara Davis, Founder of Black Bourbon Society.

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  • Barrel Select and the new bourbon are being introduced ahead of Black Bourbon Society\'s 5th anniversary on May 31.\n"Armond and I are thrilled to showcase the process of creating another Private Selection with Maker\'s Mark," exclaimed Samara Davis, Founder of Black Bourbon Society.
  • We are also grateful for the Spirits Network who has extended their platform to showcase our experience with like-minded spirits enthusiasts around the globe.
  • "\nBlack Bourbon Society\'s Maker\'s Mark Private Selection: Recipe 2 was made through the Maker\'s Mark Private Selection program, which allows retail partners to "make their own Maker\'s" by finishing fully-matured cask strength Maker\'s Mark Bourbon in a single barrel featuring a custom selection of oak staves inserted for additional finishing.
  • In recent years, Maker\'s Mark has introduced thoughtful, super-premium innovations to its portfolio, including Maker\'s Mark 46, Maker\'s Mark Cask Strength and Maker\'s Mark Private Selection, the brand\'s first-ever custom barrel program.

ANGEL'S ENVY® To Release Limited-Edition Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished In Madeira Casks Ahead Of Father's Day

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Friday, May 14, 2021
Whisky, Distilled drinks, Small batch whiskey, Bourbon whiskey, Irish inventions, Scottish inventions, Green Spot, Master distiller

b'LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ANGEL\'S ENVY ,the Louisville-based craft distiller that produces small batch, finished whiskeys, today announced that it will release ANGEL\'S ENVY Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Madeira Casks in celebration of Father\'s Day.

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  • b'LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ANGEL\'S ENVY ,the Louisville-based craft distiller that produces small batch, finished whiskeys, today announced that it will release ANGEL\'S ENVY Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Madeira Casks in celebration of Father\'s Day.
  • Early purchasers will be able to pick up their bottles beginning on June 3 at ANGEL\'S ENVY\'s downtown Louisville distillery.
  • "\nWith notes of baked raisin, toasted oak and almond, this special release is born of a blend of whiskeys that is finished for a year in Madeira casks.
  • ANGEL\'S ENVY is produced by Louisville Distilling Company, a subsidiary of Bacardi Limited.\nFor more information, please visit us at www.angelsenvy.com , or on:\n'

Blue Run Spirits 13.5-Year-Old Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon - Winner of Top Category Prize At the San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Now Available

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Whisky, Packaging, Bourbon whiskey, Food storage containers, Containers, Tools, Kentucky cuisine, Single barrel whiskey, Cask strength, Barrel, Bottle

Each bottle comes in a custom, handmade black lacquered wooden box, adding to the collectability.\nThe unveiling of Blue Run 13.5-Year-Old Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon comes on the heels of Blue Run\'s inaugural release in October of 2020.

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  • Each bottle comes in a custom, handmade black lacquered wooden box, adding to the collectability.\nThe unveiling of Blue Run 13.5-Year-Old Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon comes on the heels of Blue Run\'s inaugural release in October of 2020.
  • With Jim Rutledge as the company\'s Liquid Advisor, this new batch of Blue Run will delight Bourbon drinkers around the country.
  • The brand\'s signature butterfly medallion, a nod to the Commonwealth of Kentucky butterfly the Viceroy, will be matte black on the Blue Run 13.5-Year-Old Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon bottle.
  • The Blue Run name is a nod to one of our founder\'s upbringing in Georgetown, KY, where Bourbon began in the Bluegrass State.\n'

Wine Slush Mix Company Announces New Product - Bourbon Slush Mix

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Food and drink, Drinks, Liquids, Kentucky cuisine, Slush, Bourbon whiskey, Mulling spices, Wine

b'CINCINNATI, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Miller Gourmet, maker of Vino Slush Wine Slush Mix, has announced a new product just in time for the summer Bourbon Slush Mix.

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  • b'CINCINNATI, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Miller Gourmet, maker of Vino Slush Wine Slush Mix, has announced a new product just in time for the summer Bourbon Slush Mix.
  • You can also flavor it with syrups or fresh fruit.\nOwner Jim Miller states, "You can use any brand of bourbon or whiskey with our Bourbon Slush Mix.
  • "\nJim Miller Gourmet has been selling its Vino Slush wine slush mix since 2010 to over 400 wineries, plus many shops and stores all across the country.
  • In addition to their Vino Slush wine slush mix and the new Bourbon Slush Mix they also sell Wine Mulling Spices and Bread Dipping Mixes.