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Bourbon and Distillery News for November 9, 2026
09 November 2026

Bourbon and Distillery News for November 9, 2026

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It's time for this week's Bourbon and Distillery News and there are 17 Bourbon Industry News Stories You Need To Know!


This week: Campari and MGP report their latest sales, Sazerac plans nearly $606 million in Kentucky projects, and Green River offers a limited number of $20 game-day refunds. We also have giving programs from Wild Turkey and Crown Royal, distribution news from Bacardi, a new Whiskey House customer portal, a 15 STARS single barrel program, and more, including Diageo’s quarterly results, Sazerac’s purchase of Full Sail Brewing, Redwood Empire’s appointment, Larrikin’s Arizona expansion and Whiskey Thief’s new Guild House events space. Listen to this week's Bourbon and Distillery News podcast to learn more! Cheers!🥃


CONTENTS


00:00:00 Opening
00:03:32 Campari Sales Results, Wild Turkey and Russell’s Reserve
00:08:09 MGP / Sempreon Results and Penelope Growth
00:12:34 Bacardi Moves 11 Markets to Reyes Beverage Group
00:14:02 Whiskey House Launches Customer Portal 2.0
00:17:13 Sazerac Plans Nearly $606 Million in Kentucky Projects
00:23:22 KDA Honors Chris Morris with Lifetime Designation and Scholarship
00:25:20 Wild Turkey Thanksgiving Traditions Giveback Program
00:28:36 Crown Royal and Feeding America’s Purple Bag Food Drive
00:31:23 Green River’s Limited $20 Game-Day Refunds
00:34:20 2BAR Spirits Files for Chapter 11
00:37:03 National Wine & Spirits Sues RNDC over Kentucky Sale Proceeds
00:40:41 15 STARS Launches First West Single Barrel Program
00:43:50 Bourbon and Distillery News Briefs: Diageo’s Quarterly Results
00:46:12 Sazerac Acquires Full Sail Brewing
00:48:15 Redwood Empire Appoints Kristina King
00:54:44 Larrikin and Koala Bare Gin Expand into Arizona
00:58:28 Whiskey Thief’s New Guild House Events Space
00:59:16 Closing


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