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Moonshine University the Premier Destination for Distilled Spirits Education is Shutting Down (See Class No. 1 Graduates)
The distilled spirits industry has seen amazing growth for nearly two decades. One of leading forces behind that
From Chaos Comes Elegance as East Meets West with the Introduction of SHĀNG – Distilled in China and Finished in Kentucky
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Woodford Reserve and Kentucky Derby Winning Trainer Cherie DeVaux Pick a Golden Barrel – Raises $5k for Retired Thoroughbreds
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Willett Distillery Celebrates 1st Barrel Filled at New 70,000 Sq. Ft. Distillery on 150 Acre Site
Family owned and operated Willett Distillery celebrates filling its first barrel of whiskey at its second location in Springfield, Kentucky.
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Whiskey House of Kentucky Announces 30% Workforce Reduction to Ensure Long-term Sustainability
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Uncle Nearest Distillery Receiver Says They Have a Purchase Offer from a ‘Confidential’ African-American Led Investment Firm
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Louisville Tourism Debuts ‘The Bourbon City Companion’ Guidebook
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Brown-Forman Officially Rejects Sazerac $15 Billion Takeover Offer
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New Riff Distilling Releases an American Single Malt Whiskey Made of 6 Mash Bills, 5 Casks, and Matured at Least 7 Years
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How to Make the Official Woodford Reserve 2026 $5,000 Kentucky Derby Semiquincentennial Mint Julep Cocktail [Video]
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Brown-Forman and Pernod Ricard End Merger Talks with No Deal
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Moonshine University Wins Best in Show & Best in Class Awards at 2026 American Craft Spirits Assoc. Conference
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Sazerac Offers $15 Billion to Purchase Brown-Forman
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Horse Soldier Bourbon Celebrates Our Nation’s 250th Anniversary with Liberty Limited-Edition Bourbon Whiskey
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