ORANGE COUNTY, CA (June 11, 2026) - Ahead of National Bourbon Day on June 14, Mission Craft Cocktails proudly announces an exclusive new supply agreement with Lofted Custom Spirits  for its bourbon and whiskey-based cocktails. Following the brand’s March 3, 2026 announcement of its exclusive supply agreement with Productos Finos de Agave (PFA) for its all of its tequila-based cocktails, the move to align with Lofted Custom Spirits underscores Mission Craft Cocktails’ continued commitment to sourcing the finest base spirits for its award-winning line of bar-strength, ready-to-drink cocktails.  

NASHVILLE, Ind. (June 9, 2026) – Hard Truth Distilling Co. announces the release of its 2026 Barrel Finish Reserve Double Oaked Sweet Mash Rye.

Double Oaked Sweet Mash Rye doubles down on Hard Truth’s grain-to-glass approach to whiskey making, taking their original Sweet Mash Rye the extra mile with a secondary finish in barrels from the West Virginia Great Barrel Company.

St. Louis, MO — (June 9, 2026) — Penelope Bourbon announces the launch of its Classic Series and its new expressions: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Straight Rye Whiskey, two foundational whiskeys designed for everyday drinking occasions.

PITTSBURGH, PA —To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, Wigle Whiskey has partnered with the Senator John Heinz History Center to revive a legendary favorite of Founding Father George Washington: Cherry Bounce. Beginning Tuesday, June 9, this historic spirit will be available for purchase for a limited time at Wigle Whiskey and select dates at the Heinz History Center.

LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 8, 2026 -- Old Forester® today announced the return of President’s Choice, its rarest and most highly anticipated annual release. This year’s expressions, President’s Choice Bourbon and President’s Choice Rye, will be available nationally in limited quantities starting June 13 ahead of National Bourbon Day.

Nashville, TN – June 8, 2026 – ROW 94 Whiskey, founded by Multi-Platinum country music superstar Dierks Bentley, is proud to bring his life-sized hologram to its second airport location – Nashville International Airport^®, also known as BNA^®  – this June and July. Beginning Tuesday, June 2 until Friday, July 31, Bentley’s hologram will welcome visitors traveling to Nashville. Along with sharing the story of ROW 94, the hologram will point travelers toward sampling opportunities and drink specials at The Pharmacy Burger Parlor, an outpost of a beloved local restaurant located in BNA’s A/B Rotunda and operated by travel restaurateur HMSHost.

North Carolina-based nonprofit Allies for Cherry Point’s Tomorrow (ACT) has announced the release of Final Flight Reserve, a limited-edition bourbon commemorating the retirement of the legendary AV-8B II Harrier fleet. The release coincides with the June 3 sundowning ceremony for the fleet with Marine Attack Squadron 223 at U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in Havelock, North Carolina, closing a remarkable, 55-year chapter in aviation history.