HYE, TX (August 3,2026) – Last week, Garrison Brothers Co-founders, Dan and Nancy Garrison presented donation checks totaling just over $134,900 to local volunteer fire departments from Johnson City and Stonewall. The funds raised at this year’s Winner Winner Chicken Dinner, an annual distillery event held in June, were divided evenly between the two firehouses.

Copperworks Distilling Co. has released Single Cask No. 97-2.

Single Cask No. 97-2 was crafted using single varietal Baronesse pale malt barley from Joseph's Grainery in Colfax, WA.

The Baronesse barley variety has a distinguished track record in Copperworks' portfolio; a previous Baronesse-distilled Farmsmith release earned gold at the 2025 American Craft Spirits Association Competition before selling out entirely.

AUSTIN, Texas, [July, 28, 2026] — The Musician has been on the front of Still Austin's flagship Straight Bourbon Whiskey label since its inception in 2020. This September, her story gets a new home. Still Austin Whiskey Co. today announced the opening of The Still Austin Quarter, a 15,000-square-foot hospitality destination slated to open September 2026 in the heart of South Austin. A music venue, cocktail destination, and gathering place unlike anywhere else in American whiskey, The Still Austin Quarter is a place for everyone who has ever been moved by a song. It is the physical realization of the story Still Austin has been telling for over a decade.

Cambridge, Wisconsin (July 28, 2026) – Dancing Goat Distillery has announced the launch of Stillman's Sonder: two new premium whiskey expressions – a 10-year Bourbon and a 10-year American Single Malt, each representing three generations of dedication to the craft.

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (July 28, 2026) — Bib & Tucker, the Tennessee small-batch bourbon brand from Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits, will release Bib & Tucker 8-Year-Old Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon nationally in September 2026, a 100-proof expression aged twice the four-year minimum the bottled-in-bond designation requires.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 28, 2026 - Middle West Spirits, one of North America's largest independently owned distilleries, is proud to announce the launch of the Old Elk Distillery 10-Year Old Collection that consists of a Straight Bourbon, Straight Wheat Whiskey and Wheated Bourbon. This marks the first major new releases for Old Elk since Middle West Spirits' acquisition of Old Elk Distillery in May 2025, underscoring the company's expanded scale, portfolio, and commitment to innovation.

LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 24, 2026 – Old Forester, America's first bottled bourbon, today announced Triple Char Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, the newest release in its limited 117 Series and the first Old Forester expression to be crafted entirely from whiskey distilled at Old Forester Distillery on Louisville's historic Main Street.

SHELBYVILLE, KY. July 23, 2026 - Introducing Bulleit '87, a blend where bold bourbon meets rye spice, all in one unforgettable whiskey that’s Built to Sip.

Bulleit '87 is the brand’s first new core expression since the debut of Bulleit 95 Rye in 2011. This whiskey was designed to be sipped neat to showcase the unique flavor characteristics, and marries bourbon and rye whiskeys in one balanced blend. Named in honor of 1987, the year Bulleit was founded, '87 isn't an age statement. It marks the moment Bulleit Frontier Whiskey first set out to do things differently, a commitment we carry forward every day, as proudly stated on every bottle. Complementing Bulleit Bourbon and Bulleit 95 Rye in Bulleit’s three-bottle core line-up, Bulleit ’87 brings together the distinctive qualities of both spirits in one new bottle.