Luxco Distillers Introduces Ezra Brooks 99

Luxco (whom I've always known as Lux Row Distillers) has announced a new product in the Ezra Brooks lineup called Ezra Brooks 99. 

Alberta Premium To Sell Whisky In U.S. For The First Time

Alberta Premium, a Canadian company, has announced that they are taking their Alberta Premium Cask Strength Rye Whisky to the United States in limited quantities (note: I'm spelling it whisky in this article because that is how it is spelled in the press release). 

2020 Pappy Van Winkle and Buffalo Trace Antique Collection Lottery Results Posted

The Ohio Department of Liquor has posted the results of the 2020 State of Ohio Pappy Van Winkle and Buffalo Trace Antique Collection Lottery. Sadly, there was a Mark R and a Sarah R on the winners list, but it wasn't anyone in my family. Thankfully, a nice man in Nigeria emailed to let me know I won a lottery there... fingers crossed. 

You can click here to see the entire winners list. I've reached out to OHLQ for additional details on how many entries were received and will have more analysis when I hear back. 

Congrats to all the winners. 

First and Only African American-Owned Distillery in Kentucky Opens Its Doors - Brough Brothers Distillery

Brough Brothers Distillery, the first and only Black-owned distillery in the state of Kentucky, has opened in Louisville. The new 2200 square feet distillery was founded by brothers Victor, Bryson, and Christian Yarbrough with the goal to 'produce quality bourbon whiskey in an industry that has thus far remained largely inaccessible to minority entrepreneurs.'