It’s This Week in Bourbon for January 23rd 2026. Stoli Group USA and Kentucky Owl have moved into a Chapter 7 liquidation, Casey Jones Distillery has been acquired B3 Beverage Company, and Penelope Bourbon is doing a collaboration with Serena & Lily.
Show Notes:
- Few Spirits founder Paul Hletko officially departs distillery
- Meta restricts alcohol business pages on Facebook, slashing organic reach
- Stoli Group USA and Kentucky Owl move to Chapter 7 liquidation
- Court orders $34.5M sale of newly completed Luca Mariano Distillery
- Casey Jones Distillery joins B3 Beverage Company portfolio
- Kirin Holdings reportedly exploring $1B sale of Four Roses Bourbon
- New Riff Distilling announces return of award-winning Balboa Rye
- Penelope Bourbon and Serena & Lily debut Charleston-inspired “Beaufain” collaboration
- Knob Creek launches limited Eli Manning’s Bold Pick 2026 Cask Strength Bourbon