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Laws Whiskey House Wins "World's Best Small Batch Bourbon" at the 2024 World Whiskies Awards

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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DENVER, Colo., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laws Whiskey House celebrates its coveted win at the 2024 World Whiskies Awards, the most respected whiskey competition in the world. Laws Cask Strength Four Grain Bourbon earns recognition as the "World's Best Small Batch Bourbon" for its exceptional quality and superior flavor that sets the standard of excellence.

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  • The world's most respected whiskey competition recognizes Laws Cask Strength Four Grain Bourbon for exceptional quality, superior flavor, and category leadership
    DENVER, Colo., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Laws Whiskey House celebrates its coveted win at the 2024 World Whiskies Awards, the most respected whiskey competition in the world.
  • Laws Cask Strength Four Grain Bourbon earns recognition as the "World's Best Small Batch Bourbon" for its exceptional quality and superior flavor that sets the standard of excellence.
  • Laws Whiskey House crafts its flagship Four Grain Bourbon and Cask Strength Bourbon from whiskey aged for a minimum of three and up to ten years in new, 53-gallon oak barrels.
  • For more information about Laws and to purchase Laws Cask Strength Four Grain Bourbon nationwide, visit www.lawswhiskeyhouse.com .

ANGEL'S ENVY® RELEASES FIRST-EVER CASK STRENGTH RYE AND 12TH ANNUAL CASK STRENGTH BOURBON, MARKING THE FIRST RELEASES FROM MASTER DISTILLER OWEN MARTIN

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ANGEL'S ENVY®, the Louisville-based distiller that produces finished whiskeys, today revealed the first-ever ANGEL'S ENVY 2023 Cask Strength Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Sauternes and Toasted Oak Barrels and its ANGEL'S ENVY 2023 Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Port Wine Barrels for the 12th year in a row. These expressions mark the first releases under the helm of Master Distiller Owen Martin, who joined the brand last fall. Beginning on December 1, 2023, both expressions will be available at select retailers across the U.S., including the ANGEL'S ENVY distillery in downtown Louisville.

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  • These expressions mark the first releases under the helm of Master Distiller Owen Martin, who joined the brand last fall.
  • "We are always looking to push the boundaries of innovation at ANGEL'S ENVY," says Owen Martin, Master Distiller at ANGEL'S ENVY.
  • "It was thrilling to kick off my journey with the best-in-class team at the distillery on the 12th Annual Cask Strength Bourbon and the first-ever limited-edition Cask Strength Rye Whiskey.
  • ANGEL'S ENVY 2023 Cask Strength Rye is the brand's first time releasing a limited-edition Rye Whiskey at Cask Strength - just 5,500 bottles will be available for purchase.

Still Austin Whiskey Co. Launches Cask Strength Rye Whiskey

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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Still Austin Whiskey Co. , the Texas-based grain-to-glass whiskey company, today announced the release of Cask Strength Rye Whiskey , a new version of their San Francisco World Spirits Competition’s Double Gold-winning rye, “ The Artist .” The barrel-proof spirit is made of 100% Texas rye and bottled at 116 proof.

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  • Still Austin Whiskey Co. , the Texas-based grain-to-glass whiskey company, today announced the release of Cask Strength Rye Whiskey , a new version of their San Francisco World Spirits Competition’s Double Gold-winning rye, “ The Artist .” The barrel-proof spirit is made of 100% Texas rye and bottled at 116 proof.
  • It is the second cask strength offering in the Still Austin collection.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230803710944/en/
    Still Austin Whiskey Co. Cask Strength Rye Whiskey (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Words cannot adequately convey just how exceptional I think the first release of this product is coming out the door,” said Nancy “The Nose” Fraley, the Master Blender who blends all of Still Austin’s award-winning spirits.
  • For the last two years, our Cask Strength Bourbon has won Double Gold, and we’re proud to put our Cask Strength Rye next to it on the shelf,” says Still Austin Whiskey Co. CEO and co-founder, Chris Seals.

Brother's Bond Bourbon Introduces Their Award-Winning Rye and Cask Strength Expressions to Their Critically Acclaimed Portfolio

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Founded by co-stars and longtime friends Paul Wesley and Ian Somerhalder, Brother's Bond Bourbon introduces two new expressions, Brother's Bond American Blended Rye, and Brother's Bond Cask Strength to their award-winning portfolio. Launched in in 2021 with its flagship offering, Brother's Bond Straight Bourbon Whiskey, the brand has become one of the fastest growing ultra-premium spirit brands with over 100,00 cases shipped across the U.S.

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  • NEW YORK, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Founded by co-stars and longtime friends Paul Wesley and Ian Somerhalder, Brother's Bond Bourbon introduces two new expressions, Brother's Bond American Blended Rye, and Brother's Bond Cask Strength to their award-winning portfolio.
  • Brother's Bond American Blended Rye Whiskey (47.5% ABV / SRP $59.99) and Brother's Bond Cask Strength Bourbon (57.5% ABV / SRP $84.99) are now available now online and located in retailers nationwide.
  • Newcomer, Brother's Bond Bourbon American Blended Rye Whiskey has a distinctive full-flavored profile using a four-grain mash bill creating a well-integrated and complex rye whiskey with an extra-long finish at 95-proof.
  • Brother's Bond Bourbon Original Cask Strength offers whiskey connoisseurs a higher ABV, this release at 115.1 proof, has a richer and more complex taste experience.

Redwood Empire Whiskey Announces Second Release of Cask Strength Expressions

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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GRATON, Calif., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Redwood Empire Whiskey, a distinct California whiskey made and aged in the ancient forests of the Redwood Empire, doubles down with its second allocation of cask strength whiskey. Following the overwhelming success of the inaugural release in October 2022, the brand has increased its volumes of uncut and unfiltered expressions.

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  • The limited-edition release includes uncut and unfiltered expressions of Pipe Dream, Emerald Giant and Lost Monarch
    GRATON, Calif., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Redwood Empire Whiskey , a distinct California whiskey made and aged in the ancient forests of the Redwood Empire, doubles down with its second allocation of cask strength whiskey.
  • In just seven months, each of Redwood Empire's cask strength whiskeys have received awards from L.A.
  • Redwood Empire Whiskey's cask strength range includes three full, undiluted and unfiltered expressions of the brand's existing offerings: Pipe Dream Bourbon, Emerald Giant Rye, and Lost Monarch, a whiskey blend of Bourbon and Rye.
  • The cask strength expressions are offered annually for those who crave bold and flavorful whiskey.

BLACKENED® WHISKEY ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST NORTH AMERICAN RELEASE OF CASK STRENGTH

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, award-winning BLACKENED Whiskey® announces its release of Cask Strength, starting with Volume 01, as a nationwide rollout and will include Canada. BLACKENED Whiskey Cask Strength features the same award-winning blend of the finest North American bourbons and ryes as in the original expression. The whiskeys are then married and finished in brandy casks, bottled at cask strength, and non-chill filtered, offering a viscous mouthfeel with an even bolder flavor profile. Each volume of Cask Strength is its own unique batch and limited in quantity.

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  • BLACKENED Whiskey Cask Strength features the same award-winning blend of the finest North American bourbons and ryes as in the original expression.
  • BLACKENED Whiskey Cask Strength features notes of rolled oats, vanilla wafer, fig, maple sugar, and toffee on the nose.
  • "I absolutely love cask strength whiskey," said BLACKENED Whiskey Master Distiller & Blender, Rob Dietrich.
  • We know fans are going to be excited for the release of BLACKENED Whiskey Cask Strength, starting with the newly released Volume 01."

Still Austin Whiskey Co. Takes Home Multiple Double Gold Medals at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

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Thursday, April 27, 2023
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Still Austin Whiskey Co. , the first true grain-to-glass distillery to open in Austin, Texas, since the end of Prohibition, today announced that the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC) awarded its Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey with a Double Gold medal for the second year in a row, and its Straight Rye Whiskey (“The Artist”) with a first Double Gold medal.

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  • Still Austin Whiskey Co. , the first true grain-to-glass distillery to open in Austin, Texas, since the end of Prohibition, today announced that the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC) awarded its Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey with a Double Gold medal for the second year in a row, and its Straight Rye Whiskey (“The Artist”) with a first Double Gold medal.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230427005786/en/
    Still Austin's Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey and Straight Rye Whiskey ("The Artist") win Double Gold medals at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
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    “Double Gold medals awarded by the San Francisco World Spirits Competition are among the most coveted accolades in the world of spirits,” said Brandon Joldersma, chief operating officer at Still Austin.
  • To view 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition Results, visit www.thetastingalliance.com/sfwsc-2023-results/ .

ANGEL'S ENVY® RELEASES ELEVENTH ANNUAL CASK STRENGTH KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY FINISHED IN PORT WINE BARRELS

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ANGEL'S ENVY®, the Louisville-based distiller that produces finished whiskeys, today released its annual Cask Strength whiskey, ANGEL'S ENVY 2022 Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Port Wine Barrels. This limited-edition, 119.8-proof (59.9% ABV) whiskey is the eleventh release in Angel's Envy's highly acclaimed and award-winning Cask Strength program. Beginning on November 1, just 16,980 bottles will be available at select retailers in all 50 U.S. states, including the ANGEL'S ENVY distillery in downtown Louisville.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ANGEL'S ENVY , the Louisville-based distiller that produces finished whiskeys, today released its annual Cask Strength whiskey, ANGEL'S ENVY 2022 Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Port Wine Barrels.
  • ANGEL'S ENVY 2022 Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Port Wine Barrels offers hints of leather, brown sugar and caramel on the nose, followed by crme brle and marshmallow with notes of green apple and orange.
  • ANGEL'S ENVY recommends sipping ANGEL'S ENVY 2022 Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Port Wine Barrels neat.
  • For more information about ANGEL'S ENVY 2022 Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Port Wine Barrels, please visit www.angelsenvy.com/us/en/product/cask-strength/ .

Redwood Empire Whiskey Releases Cask Strength Collection

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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GRATON, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Redwood Empire Whiskey, California's largest whiskey producer, expands its award-winning portfolio with limited editions of Cask Strength Pipe Dream Bourbon Whiskey, Cask Strength Emerald Giant Rye Whiskey and Cask Strength Lost Monarch Blend of Rye and Bourbon Whiskey. This comes on the heels of a highly anticipated second batch of the distillery's Bottled-in-Bond.

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  • Distillery expands portfolio to include new editions of Emerald Giant, Pipe Dream, and Lost Monarch
    GRATON, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Redwood Empire Whiskey, California's largest whiskey producer, expands its award-winning portfolio with limited editions of Cask Strength Pipe Dream Bourbon Whiskey, Cask Strength Emerald Giant Rye Whiskey and Cask Strength Lost Monarch Blend of Rye and Bourbon Whiskey.
  • Each of the new Redwood Empire Whiskey Cask Strength expressions received 95+ points from The Tasting Panel magazine and its sister publication, The SOMM Journal.
  • For more information about Redwood Empire Whiskey Cask Strength collection and Redwood Empire Whiskey's award-winning bourbon and rye portfolios, please visit www.redwoodempirewhiskey.com or visit us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube @RedwoodEmpireWhiskey.
  • Redwood Empire Whiskey, inspired by Northern California's giant redwoods, is defining what it means to be a California Whiskey.

Kings of Leon's Kiamichi Whiskey Now Available

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Kings of Leon's new Kiamichi Whiskey is officially available for purchase. Named for the river where The Followills grew up gathering for extended family reunions, the limited, three-expression collection is a collaboration between the grammy-award-winning family band and the family behind Willett, makers of some of the most well-known and respected Kentucky Bourbons and Rye Whiskeys.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Kings of Leon's new Kiamichi Whiskey is officially available for purchase.
  • This extremely rare and high-end release celebrates the anniversary of Kings of Leon's debut album, Youth and Young Manhood, which debuted 19 years ago.
  • Jared Followill, bassist, stated "I've been a big and long-time fan of Drew & Britt [Kulsveen, 2nd generation distillers and sibling owner/operators of Willett].
  • Meeting Drew and discovering their whiskeys was when I started to understand the huge difference between what's good and what's great.