Brothers Wright Distilling Co plans to construct a 12,000-square-foot distillery, rickhouse, welcome center, museum, and restaurant on a 20-acre area – part of a larger 1,200-acre property, along Kentucky Highway 292 in Pike County.
Whiskey House of Kentucky announced its state-of-the art distillery will begin operations July 1, 2024. Located on a 176-acre campus in the T.J. Patterson Elizabethtown Hardin County Industrial Park, Whiskey House will be the most sophisticated, technically advanced producer of custom bourbon and American whiskey in the United States. It will invest more than $350 million over the next decade, employing approximately 50 employees in 2024, and expanding to more than 100 employees by 2027.
The Brain Injury Alliance of Kentucky, an organization that does work for those who have suffered traumatic brain injuries... from our military fighting wars to children who've fallen off bikes is having a charity auction for a vertical flight of Pappy Van Winkle bourbon plus a Van Winkle Family Reserve Rye. The drawing will be held on Friday, November 17, 2023, at the BIAK Annual Brain Ball. You need not be present to win. Tickets are $100 and will be capped at 1000. You can buy your ticket(s) here.
Pappy Van Winkle Raffle - $100
The flight includes one bottle of each:
Julian Van Winkle III signed each bottle, adding incredible value to this collection!
You can purchase tickets here.
My Take
This may be your best bet to score some bottles of Pappy Van Winkle while benefiting charity at the same time. If you have the money to spare, this is as good a place to spend it as any. Give it try and good luck to everyone!
The Ohio Department of Liquor (OHLQ) has announced the availability of three selections of High Bank Whiskey War hitting shelves this week (Week of November 13th). The selections are five (5) barrels worth of Whiskey War Double Oaked with a price of $69.99 + tax per bottle, two (2) barrels worth of High Bank’s Whiskey War Double Double Oaked with a price of $99.99 + tax, and two (2) barrel selects with one finished in a Cognac cask and one finished in a Brazilian Amburana cigar barrel. These come with a price of $109.99 + tax.
(Shelbyville, KY) On their 7th anniversary, this November 11th, Jeptha Creed is releasing the next batch of their popular Red, White & Blue Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Developed to show appreciation for current and past members of our military, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to USA CARES. This one-of-a-kind bourbon has aged at least 4 years in barrels signed by current and past military members and is proofed right at 50% ABV. The mash bill consists of three different varietals of heirloom corn: Bloody Butcher, Heirloom White, and Bruce's Blue. This bourbon will be available for purchase in the distillery gift shop, online to 41 states, and in select stores throughout KY & IN starting November 11th, 2023.
