Glenmore Distillery Bourbon scandal solved! Owensboro, Kentucky was initially reported as a major heist, but the police investigation shows that it was a misrouting issue, not theft. Learn what questions we are asking about this surprising case, echoing the famed Pappy Van Winkle Heist, as we talk with the Owensboro Police Department and report this Bourbon news.
A major bourbon theft at Glenmore Distillery, Owensboro, KY reported in November 2023, with 21-24 pallets valued at $70,000 stolen, reminiscent of Buffalo Trace’s “Pappygate.” Our exclusive interview with Owensboro Police Department is featured in a podcast in this article. Sazerac is the parent company to the Glenmore Distillery and hasn’t commented, but here is what we know, that there was an attempted rerouting of Bourbon whiskey, but still other questions remain of who stole this Kentucky Bourbon whiskey
Bourbon expert Tom Fischer hosting a rare Bourbon tasting the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival for the exclusive “Whose Your Pappy” tasting event featuring Pappy Van Winkle 23 and other rare Bourbons as you learn more about the rise of Bourbon and how to host your own Bourbon tasting at home.
Cohiba’s exclusive 2023 holiday offering: the Biometric Humidor, is limited to 130 produced. Secured with biometric technology and includes 107 Toro-sized cigars from Cohiba’s renowned collections, such as the original XV, Spectre (2018, 2019, 2021), Silencio, Edición Diamante, Royale, and the exclusive Red Dot Reserve. Orders are now open for this embodiment of artisanal mastery and style, shipping mid-November.
New Yellowstone Kentucky Straight Bourbon Finished in Toasted Staves will be the firs in the Special Finishes Collection, a testament to Stephen Beam’s dedication, with a traditional bourbon whiskeymash bill and ends with a variety of toasted staves for finishing. Aged four years and bottled at 100 proof.
BLACKENED x Rabbit Hole Whiskey, a collaboration between Metallica’s Blackened Whiskey & Rabbit Hole. Kaveh Zamanian and Rob Dietrich, backed by guitarist Robert Trujillo, unveil a blend of 13-year-old straight Tennessee bourbon whiskey nd Rabbit Hole Heigold High Rye Double Malt Kentucky straight bourbon finished in Calvados casks, using the sonic-enhancement process.. Explore the unique process and savor a masterpiece combining innovation with tradition.
Buffalo Trace Distillery’s Prohibition Collection, a rare, limited-edition release honoring the legal whiskey production during the Prohibition Era featuring a collector’s crate of 375 bottles of vintage whiskeys including Old Stagg, Golden Wedding, Three Feathers, Walnut Hill, and George T. Stagg Spiritus Frumenti. Will be available in October 2023 at a suggested retail price of $999.99 (five 375ml bottles).
Celebraitng National Bourbon Heritage Month, Bourbon and Cigar fans are invited to Louisville, Kentucky for Bourbon expert Tom Fischer and Bluegrass Bourbon Baron Jason Brauner’s event Bourbon Bistro for the Smokes & Spirits event on Thursday, September 28th with a pairing and tasting of Cohiba Cigars and Bourbon whiskeys.
Basil Hayden’s Malted Rye Whiskey is a new permanent expression, crafted from 100% malted rye. It offers floral aromas and marries subtle spice with delicate sweetness. Masterfully crafted by distiller Freddie Noe, it’s set for release in September 2023 at $59.99/750mL.
Spirit, bourbon, whiskey, and wine competition complete list of winners 2023 Concours d’Vin and Concours d’Spirits Competition in San Diego happening during SommCon 2023 Presented by The SOMM Journal, judged by Bourbon Expert Tom Fischer and a group of other esteemed experts domestic and international wine and spirits judges , awarding Silver, Gold, and Double Gold accolades.
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