- The Cut — June 3, 2026 — 108.2 Proof: Four Roses 2026 LESB Pre-Allocation Opens Before the Recipe Drops
Wednesday’s Cut opens with a proof confirmation and a timing problem. The federal government confirmed Four Roses’ 2026 Limited Edition Small Batch at 108.2 proof…
- The Cut — June 2, 2026 — 130.4 Proof: Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C926 Pre-Allocation Closes Thursday at $79.99
Tuesday’s Cut opens with a proof record and a three-day deadline. Heaven Hill’s Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C926 is TTB-confirmed at 130.4 proof and 14.2…
- The Cut — June 1, 2026 — Beam’s Clermont Distillery Restarts: 14 Weeks Dark and What It Means for Bourbon Through 2035
Monday’s Cut opens with the most consequential production decision in American bourbon this year. Beam Suntory’s Clermont, Kentucky distillery — source of Knob Creek, Booker’s,…
- The Cut — May 31, 2026 — Old Fitzgerald BiB Fall 2026: Four Days to Get It at MSRP
Today’s Sunday Cut opens with a four-day deadline most bourbon buyers will miss. Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Fall 2026 is in pre-allocation at $79.99 through June…
- The Cut — May 30, 2026 — One Slot Left: The Last Four Roses Reunion Session
This weekend Brent Elliott is at the Four Roses Lawrenceburg distillery walking through the decision that produced “Reunion” OBSV 2026. Four pours — OBSV at…
- The Cut — May 29, 2026 — The Cheaper, Older Bottle Is Still Available
This week, Heaven Hill’s production calendar created the most useful direct comparison in the current bourbon window. Two federally certified wheated bourbons from the same…
- The Cut — May 28, 2026 — Ohio’s BTAC Lottery Closes Tonight — Free Entry
Thursday’s biggest bourbon deadline lands tonight. Two access windows close at midnight — one requires luck, one requires a phone call. Ohio’s OHLQ BTAC 2026…
- The Cut — May 27, 2026 — Wild Turkey’s 17-Year Just Confirmed 11,400 Bottles
Wednesday’s biggest bourbon story didn’t arrive with a press release. It arrived in a federal label approval filed May 25 and a distributor trade deck…
- The Cut — May 26, 2026 — The Proof Just Confirmed Your Next Woodford Buy
Tuesday’s biggest story didn’t come from a distillery marketing team. It came from a federal database most bourbon buyers don’t know to check. A TTB…
Wednesday’s Cut opens with a proof confirmation and a timing problem. The federal government confirmed Four Roses’ 2026 Limited Edition Small Batch at 108.2 proof…
Tuesday’s Cut opens with a proof record and a three-day deadline. Heaven Hill’s Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C926 is TTB-confirmed at 130.4 proof and 14.2…
Monday’s Cut opens with the most consequential production decision in American bourbon this year. Beam Suntory’s Clermont, Kentucky distillery — source of Knob Creek, Booker’s,…
Today’s Sunday Cut opens with a four-day deadline most bourbon buyers will miss. Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Fall 2026 is in pre-allocation at $79.99 through June…
This weekend Brent Elliott is at the Four Roses Lawrenceburg distillery walking through the decision that produced “Reunion” OBSV 2026. Four pours — OBSV at…
This week, Heaven Hill’s production calendar created the most useful direct comparison in the current bourbon window. Two federally certified wheated bourbons from the same…
Thursday’s biggest bourbon deadline lands tonight. Two access windows close at midnight — one requires luck, one requires a phone call. Ohio’s OHLQ BTAC 2026…
Wednesday’s biggest bourbon story didn’t arrive with a press release. It arrived in a federal label approval filed May 25 and a distributor trade deck…
Tuesday’s biggest story didn’t come from a distillery marketing team. It came from a federal database most bourbon buyers don’t know to check. A TTB…