It's This Week in Bourbon for August 21st 2026. Heaven Hill is joining the fun on E!’s upcoming mixology competition series, Cocktail Wars, Bardstown Bourbon Company has two new releases, and Maker's Mark Cellar Aged 2026.Show Notes:Heaven Hill partners with E!’s Cocktail Wars competition series featuring Deep Eddy and PAMAGive 270 launches Bourbon Raffles Serial No. 013 benefiting the Hanger FoundationSt. Louis Bourbon Society announces 2026 St. Louis Bourbon & Cocktail Festival for October 9Bardstown Bourbon Company reveals 2026 releases: Lochs of Jura Finish and 2026 DiscoveryRedemption Whiskey introduces Single Barrel Bonded Bourbon and returns 18-Year-Old Ancients expressionStranahan's debuts historic 11-Year-Old Bottled-in-Bond American Single Malt WhiskeyBranch & Barrel Distilling launches first-ever corn-forward Straight Rye Whiskey in ColoradoNew Riff Distilling brings back award-winning Sherry Finish Malted Rye at barrel proofKoopers Whiskey releases limited 8-Year Texas Oak Bourbon finished in local toasted barrelsMaker's Mark announces Cellar Aged 2026 release blending 11-, 12-, and 14-year bourbonsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices