Bourbons Bistro in Louisville, Kentucky is commemorating its 20th anniversary on March 27, 2025. Established in 2005 by co-founders Jason Brauner and John Morrison, it was among the first bourbon-centric establishments in Louisville, playing a pivotal role in the city’s bourbon renaissance and continuing to support its thriving bourbon culture.
Woodford Reserve unveils its 2025 Kentucky Derby Bottle, featuring Humberto Lahera’s vibrant artwork, Carrera Dinamica. The commemorative bourbon bottle captures the energy of the 151st Kentucky Derby. Available globally starting March 5, including ReserveBar & Woodford Reserve Distillery.
Buzzard’s Roost Whiskey unveils Toasted French Bourbon Batch 2 on March 15, 2025 featuring precision-toasted French oak staves for richer flavors. With a mash bill of 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley. This will be released at Buzzard’s Roost in Louisville, Kentucky on National Buzzard’s Day.
Cohiba Serie M Reserva Azul, the fifth release in the Serie M Collection, debuts in 2025 as a small-batch, handcrafted cigar from El Titan de Bronze in Little Havana, Miami. Crafted with a Dominican Corojo wrapper, Nicaraguan Estelí binder, and a premium filler blend, this limited Toro (6 x 52) release upholds the Serie M legacy of meticulous craftsmanship and rare tobaccos.
Macanudo Emissary France Cigar, the latest in its Emissary lineup, featuring rare French tobacco grown in the Mugron River Valley near Bordeaux. Blended with aged tobaccos from five countries ranging from 10 to 4 years old, this medium-bodied cigar delivers refined notes of salt, dark berries, and dried fruit. Pair it with Pinot Noir, Cabernet, or bourbon whiskey.
M by Macanudo Irish Cream, Vanilla Bourbon, and Honey cigars bring fresh flavors to the M by Macanudo lineup, offering rich, flavor-forward profiles with premium tobacco blends. Enjoy notes of chocolate, caramel, honey, and bourbon, all crafted with Macanudo’s signature quality
Bardstown Bourbon Company Cathedral Release: Crafted with 300-year-old oak from France’s Bercy Forest, originally intended to restore Notre Dame after the 2019 fire, this bourbon ages in barrels made at Tonnellerie Baron in France. It celebrates French heritage, the Notre Dame Cathedral renovation in Paris, and the spirit of renewal with every sip. This Distillery Series limited edition is available exclusively at Bardstown and Louisville locations.
Woodford Reserve Chocolate Whisper Redux 139.4 is the highest-proof offering in Woodford Reserve’s Distillery Series. It debuts with bold flavors of cacao nibs, dark roasted coffee, and charred oak. There will be limited availability online and select Kentucky retailers.
Bulleit Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon is the first-ever Bottled-in-Bond release from Bulleit, distilled and aged entirely at Bulleit Distilling Co. in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Aged for seven years, this limited-time release will be available only when Bulleit’s blending team determines it meets their highest standards of quality and character
Bulleit Bottled-in-Bond is making its debut as the newest release from Bulleit. Originating from the 2017 distillation season, this 100-proof bourbon meets the Bottled in Bond Act’s strict standards.
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