2023 Woodford Reserve Batch Proof, their annual limited edition bourbon at 124.7 proof available at the Woodford Reserve distillery in Versailles on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail for a limited time and across the country. This rare Kentucky Bourbon whiskey celebrates the commitment to the craftsmanship of Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and Master Distiller Emeritus Chris Morris.

Bourbon on Broadway, a unique musical by Suzahn Fiering, combines bourbon education, history, and social justice. Premiering at NYC’s “Don’t Tell Mama” in June 3, 2023., it follows the story of the invention of Bourbon whiskey while intertwining issues of social justice in a cabaret style production

James B. Beam Distilling Co.’s new American Single Malt Whiskey Clermont Steep, the first ever in the category for the company developed by Freddie Noe, 8th Generation Master Distiller of the Fred B. Noe Distillery. It will be released in June, here are the tasting notes and where to buy.

Orphan Barrel Scarlet Shade Rye Whiskey is first-ever Rye whiskey from Orphan Barrel. Born in Indiana, matured in Kentucky, and sealed in Tennessee, this limited release is a 14-year-old rye wit the bottle’s label, depicting Indiana’s state bird and flower, pays homage to its history. Master Blender Samantha Johnson believes it’s a unique addition for whiskey fans.

Diesel Cigars es new Diesel Whiskey Row Founder’s Collection Boxergrail Cigar Collaboration with Rabbit Hole, with tobacco was aged in the handcrafted wood-fired, toasted, and charred #3 new American oak barrels that aged Rabbit Hole Founder’s Collection Boxergrail Rye Whiskey.

The Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala 2023 celebrity guest list includes Jack Harlow, Chris Pine, Peyton Manning, Patrick Mahomes, and more, the full list of celebrities at the Kentucky Derby 149 event in Louisville, Kentucky and watch the 2023 red carpet celebrity interviews live from the galas and Churchill Downs here on our site.

Buzzard’s Roost Whiskey Row Experience opens in downtown Louisville on historic whiskey row, offering a micro-distillery, bar, retail shop, and educational classes. The venue emphasizes whiskey education and produces up to seven barrels of bourbon or rye per week, alongside limited edition releases.

Cohiba Riviera, a luxurious new cigar release by Cohiba featuring a unique six-region blend and the first-ever Mexican San Andrés wrapper and first ever box-pressed style from Cohiba being released in May 2023. This new Cohiba cigar will have purple labels and packaging ad Cohiba Brand Ambassador Sean Williams tells us more about the flavors and smoke.

Kentucky Derby week event and party Smokes & Spirits Derby Soirée, featuring Cohiba Cigars & Buzzard’s Roost Whiskeys. Be first to taste the new Cohiba’s Riviera & Connecticut cigars, paired with Buzzard’s Roost whiskey featuring Tom Fischer, Seen Williams, and Jason Brauner. Here is how to get tickets the Derby party and more.