It’s This Week in Bourbon for April 21st 2023. The city of Bardstown fights back and stops new distillery construction, Old Elk Distillery announced its 2023 Single Barrel Program, and Booker’s Bourbon is releasing the first batch of the 2023 Collection.

Show Notes:

• The city of Bardstown fights back and stops new distillery construction
• The Woodford Reserve $1,000 Mint Julep
• Woodford Reserve is creating a sensorial experience at John F. Kennedy’s Internal Airport
• Global bourbon market value cap by Allied Market Research
• Sotheby’s has sold a five-bottle set of American whiskeys from closed distilleries for US$187,245
• Old Elk Distillery announced its 2023 Single Barrel Program
• Jefferson’s Bourbon launches the Marian McLain and Entrepreneurial Fund with Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran
• Bardstown Bourbon Company will release its latest in the Collaborative Series with Foursquare Barbados Rum barrels
• Milam & Greene Whiskey is proud to unveil Bobcat Single Barrel Bourbon
• American rapper Nelly has entered the spirits industry with the launch of a moonshine brand, called MoShine
• RD1 Spirits announces two new line extensions
• Dixon Dedman releases The Innkeeper’s Blend
• 15 STARS releases Triple Cask and First West Rye
• Sagamore Spirit’s national release of its Orange Crush Craft Canned Cocktail
• Booker’s Bourbon first batch of the 2023 called Charlie’s Batch
• Furman University launched a straight bourbon whiskey, named FU All The Time
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