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Wyoming Whiskey Introduces State of the Union

KIRBY, Wyo. –– Wyoming Whiskey, the state's first legal distillery, proudly introduces State of the Union, a limited-edition straight bourbon whiskey created to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence. Inspired by the grit, resolve, and independent spirit that have shaped the nation for two and a half centuries, the release honors both America's history and the enduring character of the American West.

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Stetson Expands its Legacy in American Craftsmanship with the Launch of Stetson Bourbon

NEW YORK, NY (August 4, 2026) — Stetson, America's most iconic Western brand today announces the launch of Stetson Bourbon. Backed by a legacy of Western heritage, quality, and craftsmanship, Stetson Bourbon is a super-premium, high-rye proprietary blend distilled and bottled in Bardstown, Kentucky. After a three-year journey of sourcing and tasting, Stetson found the perfect blending partner in Kentucky Master Blender Dan Callaway. Together, they developed a bourbon that reflects the uncompromising standards expected of a spirit worthy of the Stetson name.

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A Pittsburgh Whiskey Returns: H. Obernauer & Co. Announces Revival of Historic Brand (Copy)

PITTSBURGH, PA (August 4, 2026) — More than a century after closing its doors, H. Obernauer & Co., a historic Pittsburgh whiskey company originally founded in 1885, is returning home. As part of the brand revival, the company will establish its future home at 2613 Smallman Street in Pittsburgh's Strip District, where a tasting room is planned to open in the coming months.

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Oaklore Distilling Co. Shares Growth with Consumers Through New Everyday Whiskey Pricing Starting August 1, 2026

Charlotte, NC — August 3rd, 2026 — Oaklore Distilling Co. today announced a new long-term pricing model across its full portfolio of whiskey products, effective August 1, 2026. The move reflects the company’s continued growth over the past three years and its commitment to reinvesting in the whiskey community that has supported its rise.

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Garrison Brothers Distillery Annual Fundraiser, WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER Raises Over $134,000

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.

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