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Kentucky Bourbon Inventory Reaches 40-Year High

Kentucky’s inventory of aging Bourbon hit a 40-year high of 5.67 million barrels last year, according to the Kentucky Distillers’ Association (KDA). Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 7, 2015

Trinchero Launches New “Double Barrel” Bourbon From Amador Whiskey Company

Trinchero Family Estates has bolstered its spirits portfolio with the national launch of Amador Whiskey Co. Double Barrel Bourbon. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 7, 2015

Pernod Collaborates With Bordeaux’s Léoville Barton On New Green Spot Whiskey

Pernod Ricard’s Irish Distillers has partnered with Bordeaux winemaker Léoville Barton to create Green Spot Château Léoville Barton whiskey. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 5, 2015

Henderson Family In Court Fight Over Proceeds From Angel’s Envy Sale To Bacardi

Cecilia Henderson, widow of Lincoln Henderson—the former master distiller at Brown-Forman and Angel’s Envy—is suing their son, Wesley, because she says he has “effectively stolen” her share of the proceeds from Angel’s Envy’s sale to Bacardi. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 2, 2015

Diageo Targets Upscale Bourbon Tier With Blade And Bow Rollout

Diageo is officially launching its next play in the high-end Bourbon segment with the unveiling of its Blade and Bow Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey brand, created at the Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Louisville, Kentucky. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 13, 2015

Scotch Exports Slide Amid Soft Results In U.S.

The Bourbon boom appears to be coming at Scotch whisky’s expense.  Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 1, 2015

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