14 New Bourbon (and other American Whiskey) Releases To Try!

From a 163.2-proof Stitzel Reserve 31-Year-Old Bourbon to Little Book Chapter 10, the Formula 1-inspired Jack Daniel's Halo MK1, and Preservation Distillery's 2nd ever release of Very Olde St. Nick Immaculata, this week brings 14 exciting new bourbons and other American whiskey releases! Listen in for all the details!

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11 Bourbon News Stories You Need To Know!

Buffalo Trace opens a new on-site café, Diageo unveils a $415M facility in Alabama, MGP navigates whiskey inventory headwinds, and RNDC continues a major market selloff. Plus, Yellowstone Bourbon tops $1M in national park donations and North Carolina cracks down on illegal bourbon sales. Listen in for all this and more in this week's Bourbon and Distillery News!

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6 Distillery Bankruptcies, Lawsuits & Liens

The Uncle Nearest Martha’s Vineyard house moves a little closer to sale, Luca Mariano can’t find a buyer, and Kentucky Owl sells off their whiskey. All this and more on this episode of the Bourbon Obsessed Bourbon Litigation News Update Podcast!

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24 New Bourbon (and other American Whiskey) Releases To Try!

Get the inside scoop on 24 massive new bourbon (and other American whiskey) releases, headlined by the landmark Eagle Rare 30-Year-Old and five distinct, high-proof batches of Jack Daniel’s Special Release Small Batch Rye. We also dive into the encore Batch 2 release of the award-winning Wenzel Sherry Cask Finished Bourbon, the six-bottle Starlight Terroir Collection, and Maker’s Mark Star Hill Farm Wheat Whisky. Plus, we have additional don't-miss new drops like Michter’s Barrel Strength Sour Mash, Rabbit Hole Raceking, and the Elijah Craig 2026 PGA Championship Edition. Listen in for all the details on these and more in this week's New Bourbon Releases News!

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14 Bourbon Industry news stories you need to know!

From a potential $15 billion merger to a sudden production pause at major Kentucky distilleries, this week’s industry news is moving fast. We dive into Sazerac’s bid for Brown-Forman, MGP's inventory adjustments, The Ingram Distillery's new tours, the return of home distilling and a "Legacy" trademark battle that forced a local Michigan distillery to rebrand. Plus, we have financial reports from Pernod-Ricard and Constellation and breaking news from Lofted Spirits. Listen in for all the details on these news items and more in our latest Bourbon and Distillery News Podcast!

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Buffalo Trace Single Oak Rye Bourbon and a new Experimental Collection release lead a packed week of new bourbon releases, joined by Angel’s Envy 2026 Cask Strength Bourbon and 10-Year Rye, Knob Creek Blender’s Edition 01, Cedar Ridge Pete & Sherri Married — 2nd Anniversary, Castle & Key Cherry Liqueur Finished Rye, Gambit No. 6, New Riff DUET American Whiskey, Basil Hayden Golden Rye, Oak & Age Founders Pick Single Barrels, Casey Jones Revere Bourbon, Chattanooga Whiskey Founder’s 14th Anniversary Blend, and more. Listen in for all the details!

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Old Grand-Dad

This bourbon just appeared out of the blue, but we are happy to see it, nonetheless! With richer flavors than the tradition Old Grand-Dad 114, and a bit less dominant spice, this is a delicious pour! Have you tried it yet? What did you think?

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This week’s industry roundup is headlined by a potential "merger of equals" between Brown-Forman and Pernod Ricard, a move that would create a global spirits titan. We also cover the Chapter 7 bankruptcy of Rotten Little Bastard Distillery, the $1.2 million lawsuit halting Binder’s Stash's tasting room, and Alberta’s AI-drafted Alberta Whisky Act. Then we explore the debut of The 1933 Society at Hotel Distil, and the launch of Larry Rice’s Old Treasure. Finally, we break down critical economic reports from DISCUS and the American Whiskey Association (AWA) alongside Woodford Reserve’s $5,000 mint julep cup. Tune in to learn all the details!

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In part two of this week's episode, we've got the "merger of equals" discussions between Brown-Forman and Pernod Ricard, a maritime showdown as Jefferson’s Bourbon announces a fleet-wide aging partnership with Holland America Line, while Milam & Greene launches its own 188-day world cruise experiment aboard Regent Seven Seas. But it’s not all smooth sailing; we’re also covering the ongoing Uncle Nearest saga, the lawsuits at Bardstown Bourbon Co., and the latest foreclosure and lien news out of LF Heritage Distilling Co. Also, National Bourbon Week tickets are now on sale, Kentucky Bourbon Festival tickets go on sale in just a couple of weeks, Chicken Cock rebrands their Louisville speakeasy and the IWSC returns to Bardstown!

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Hold on to your Glencairns—this week is massive. From heavyweight drops like Jack Daniel’s Aged Series 2026 and Elijah Craig 15-Year Single Barrel to experimental pours like Daniel Weller Spelt Wheat and Old Forester High Angels’ Share, we’re tracking 23 new releases you need to see. We’ve also got the scoop on Blood Oath Pact 12, Michter’s 2026 limited editions, and many more. Tune in for all the details!

This week our podcast is in two parts - Part 1 (this video) on new releases and Part 2 on bourbon & distillery news and the latest bourbon litigation updates.

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