Recent Celebration Articles
Kentucky Bourbon Festival Turns 35
September in Bardstown, Kentucky means one thing to serious bourbon drinkers — the Kentucky Bourbon Festival. This year, the event hits a milestone that few festivals of its kind ever reach, marking its 35th anniversary during National Bourbon Heritage Month. For four days, from September 10 throug
St. Patrick's Day Starts With This Whiskey
St. Patrick's Day is still a few weeks out, but Jameson is already making its move. The Irish whiskey giant is putting a spotlight on one of its more interesting releases — Jameson Triple Triple — and honestly, it deserves a closer look before the green beer starts flowing. This isn't your stan
Bernheim Wheat Whiskey Turns 20 With a Bold Limited Drop
Twenty years ago, Heaven Hill Distillery did something that most of the whiskey world wasn't expecting. They released Bernheim Original Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey — a spirit built around soft winter wheat instead of the rye that had long defined American whiskey flavor profiles. It was a quiet
Women's Whiskey Network Turns 15
The Bourbon Women Association is gearing up for a significant celebration as the organization reaches its 15th year of operation. Founded in 2011, the group holds the distinction of being the first national consumer organization in the spirits industry specifically focused on women. The anniversary
St. Louis Distillery Honors 1776 in Whiskey
In the heart of downtown St. Louis, a local distillery is kicking off 2026 with a bang, blending history and fine whiskey in a way that's sure to grab the attention of anyone who appreciates a good pour. Still 630 Distillery, tucked into an old Hardy's building at 1000 S. Fourth St. on the corner o
Jefferson's Bourbon Throws a Cozy New Year's Bash in NYC
Picture this: a chilly winter night in the heart of New York City, where a select group of bourbon lovers gathered to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one with style. Jefferson's Bourbon turned The W Hotel in Union Square into their own private spot for a low-key holiday party that p
Skrewball Just Threw the Ultimate “Let’s Get Basted” Party
Thanksgiving usually means the same old thing: turkey, football, and relatives arguing about politics at the table. But this year, something completely different showed up on a lot of guys’ feeds – a bunch of retired grandpas and some loud twenty-something influencers getting absolutely smashed on
Heaven Hill Releases Limited Edition Bourbon for It’s 90th Anniversary
Heaven Hill Distillery marks a big moment this year. The company, started back in 1935, hits its 90th anniversary. To celebrate, they put out a special bourbon that's got folks talking. It's called Heaven Hill Distillery’s 90th Anniversary 9 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. This isn't ju
Buffalo Trace Reaches 9 Million Barrels: Bourbon's Big Win
A Historic Pour for Kentucky's Bourbon Legacy In the rolling hills of Frankfort, Kentucky, where the Kentucky River winds through fields of golden corn, Buffalo Trace Distillery has just marked a monumental achievement. On September 30, 2025, the distillery announced the filling of its nine millio
Good Trouble Toasts National Bourbon Heritage Month
As the leaves start turning and the air gets that crisp edge, September is about to roll in with a reason to raise a glass. September is National Bourbon Heritage Month, a whole month set aside by Congress to tip our hats to America's homegrown spirit. This isn't just some made-up holiday—it's