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Heaven Hill’s Farewell to a Historic Rickhouse Produced One of 2026’s Best Bourbons
Heaven Hill’s Deatsville campus is winding down. The site — built on the grounds of the former T.W. Samuels Distillery, which Heaven Hill took over in the early 1980s — will transition out of active aging within the next 12 to 24 months. No new barrels will fill it; what’s there now is what’s left. […]
by David Morrow0 viewsbourbonheaven-hill - news
Heaven Hill Debuts Spring 2026 Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Release
On Wednesday, Heaven Hill Distillery announced the latest release in its highly allocated Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series, unveiling a 10-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey scheduled to arrive on shelves in July. The Spring 2026 edition is the 17th national release in the series and is comprised of barrels distilled in spring 2016 and bottled […]
by David Morrow1 viewbourbonheaven-hillrelease - news
Old Fitzgerald Adds 10-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey to its Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series
Today, Heaven Hill Distillery announced the spring edition of the Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series, a 10-year-old bourbon bottled at 100 proof that will be allocated to select markets beginning in July. The release is available in 750-milliliter decanters with a suggested retail price of $149.99, according to a press release. Old Fitzgerald’s Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series has biannual releases each fall and spring. The article Old Fitzgerald Adds 10-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey to its Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series appeared first on VinePair .
by Stephen Bradley1 viewamerican-whiskeybourbonheaven-hillnewsproduct-release - news
The 5 Finalists for Best Straight Bourbon at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2026
Five straight bourbons earned Double Gold and a shot at SFWSC Best of Class glory—but only one can win. Which celebrated bottle deserves the top honor? Read the full article at The 5 Finalists for Best Straight Bourbon at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2026
by Beth Squires3 viewswhiskey-awardsaward-seriesawards-seriesbest-of-classbest-whiskiesbourbon - news
Heaven Hill’s 2026 Heritage Collection Release Is the Series’ Oldest Bourbon Yet
Heaven Hill Distillery is debuting a limited-edition, 22-year-old bourbon as the 2026 edition of the Heritage Collection, marking the oldest release in the brand’s annual series. Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 22-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is now available in limited quantities across the U.S. and in select international markets, the distillery announced today. This year’s Heritage Collection release, which fans await each spring, features the distillery’s traditional bourbon mashbill comprised of 78 percent corn, 10 percent rye, and 12 percent malted barley. The article Heaven Hill’s 2026 Heritage Collection Release Is the Series’ Oldest Bourbon Yet appeared first on VinePair .
by Stephen Bradley2 viewsbarrel-agingbourbonbourbon-barrel-agingheaven-hillnewsproduct-release - news
Tax Stamps – BIB – & Other
Until 1985, the government required distillers to put tax strips draped over each bottle neck and cap to signify that tax had been paid. Because so many people are hunting and discovering old bottles and dusties, here’s a little information that might help you date a bottle. Of course, the Green Bottled in Bond tax strip states the Season and year the whiskey was put in the barrel and then the Season and year the whiskey was put in the bottle. “Tax strips are the blue (if exported), green or red strips that go up the side of the neck and over the cap and will either say U.S. Internal Revenue or Bureau of ATF. If it says ATF on the strip then your bottle is from 1977 – 1985. If it mentions the IRS then it’s pre-1977. We can break it down to smaller chunks fo time thanks to tax strip changes over the years. 1934-1944: Weight/Proof Marks on ends, no “Series” near Eagle’s feet. Upper-left edge reads “US Internal Revenue” 1945-1972: Words “Series” and “111″/”112″ added near Eagles feet. Upp
by bernie4 viewswhiskey-101bottled-in-bondbourbonheaven-hilltax-stripswhiskey