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Buffalo Trace Distillery releases its 2020 Antique Collection of Bourbon and rye whiskeys (BTAC). Be watching for them in September and October including Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye, Sazerac Rye 18-Year-Old, William Larue Weller, and Eagle Rare 17-Year-Old.

Parker’s Heritage Collection 2020 release is a 10-Year-Old Heavy Char Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey. The Bourbon mashbill of 78% corn, 12% malted barley, and 10% rye is aged in heavy char (Level 5) barrels, as opposed to the customary Level 3 for Heaven Hill.

Best Bourbon Whiskey Tastings you can find at-home happening September for National Bourbon Heritage Month, as Bourbon expert Tom Fischer has curated tastings in a virtual tasting series to educate, engage and you can have the whiskey sent to you to enjoy during the class with food pairing themed and more.

Copper & Kings Distillery of Louisville, Kentucky releases the new Brewskey, which is a whiskey made from distilled beers from Against the Grain Brewery beers that were going to not be consumed due to the pandemic closing bars.

Hard Truth Distilling Co. of Nashville, Indiana releases their first-ever whiskey: Hard Truth Sipes’ Straight Bourbon Whiskey, a rum barrel-finished 4-year-old Bourbon whiskey, now available at Big Woods restaurant locations and retailers in the coming weeks.

Tales of the Cocktail Foundation tell us that for the first time in its 18 years’ existence, Tales of the cocktail will be held in an entirely digital format versus the regular conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. Additionally, this year it will be at no cost to attendees that register in a free digital conference. Here is everything you need to know and an interview with Tales of the Cocktail President Caroline Rosen.

Full Race video of Ellis Park Derby Full as Art Collector horse wins on Sunday, August 9, 2020, at Ellis Park Racing in Henderson, Kentucky. This race is a qualifying race on the “Road to Kentucky Derby 146” as Derby Day in Louisville, Kentucky has been rescheduled. Art Collector is also the G2 Toyota Bluegrass Stakes Winner and is considered a serious threat to Kentucky Derby 146 favorite Tiz the Law.

Angel’s Envy Bourbon Whiskey finished in Japanese Mizunara Oak Casks, at 97.8 proof, at the MSRP of $349.99 for a 750 mL bottle to celebrate 10 years of the distillery as the 10th anniversary whiskey and the first in its Angel’s Envy Founder’s Collection, which exclusively includes releases that will commemorate brand anniversaries, special events, and milestones.

Ellis Park RunHappy Derby in Henderson, KY is today and here is how to watch live as three-year-olds are horse racing’s glamor division will be racing to qualify for Kentucky Derby 146 at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Post time is at 5:15 pm. This is a Kentucky Derby qualifier race to earn points based on finishing order on the “Road to Kentucky Derby 146.”

The Ellis Park Derby will mark the first time in the 98-year history for Ellis Park of Henderson, Kentucky to host a Kentucky Derby qualifying race. Churchill Downs, Inc. of Louisville has just released a new list of prep races for its “Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented By Woodford Reserve” and the Ellis Park Derby was elevated from a listed stakes race to a preparation race.