It's This Week in Bourbon for December 20th, 2024. More barrel lending programs are becoming available, The Federal Trade Commission and Southern Wine & Glaziers are headed to court, Heaven Hill releases the Fall 2024 edition of Old Fitzgerald.
Show Notes:
Bardstown Bourbon Company and Brindiamo Group launch an exclusive barrel leasing program
Whiskey House and Whiskey Capital partner to provide non-dilutive, barrel-backed financing solutions for whiskey brands
Jim Beam launches the Beam Private Barrel Club
The FTC sues Southern Glazer’s for alleged anticompetitive pricing practices
Balance Distilling Company resurrects the historic Mammoth Cave Bourbon brand
Nordic Bourbon Company introduces direct-to-consumer shipping for American whiskey in Europe
Fred Minnick hosts a top-tier whiskey and music event during Super Bowl week
The TTB officially recognizes the American Single Malt Whiskey category