Bourbon and Distillery News for February 9, 2026

Описание: This week's Bourbon and Distillery News covers Gallo's acquisition of Four Roses, WhistlePig's new CEO, Barrell Craft Spirits' facility sale, Uncle Nearest's receivership update, Kentucky bourbon's economic impact, Bourbon Women's 15th anniversary, Misunderstood Whiskey's charitable campaign, McTavish Spirits' partnership with DMY Brands, and Washington's move toward a 0.05% DUI limit.

0:00 Intro & episode overview
5:44 Top of the News
5:49 Gallo to acquire Four Roses Bourbon
10:23 Kentucky Bourbon economic impact report shows $10.6 billion contribution
15:15 WhistlePig Whiskey welcomes new CEO Charles Gibb
21:35 Barrell Craft Spirits sells Jeffersontown blending & bottling facility
26:11 Washington Senate approves lower 0.05% drunk driving limit
30:13 Sotheby’s U.S. whiskey auction realizes $2.5 million
35:16 McTavish Spirits partners with DMY Brands for growth
38:07 Misunderstood Whiskey launches “Misunderstood For Good” giving campaign
40:26 Bourbon Women celebrates 15-year anniversary
42:12 Uncle Nearest receivership update
53:45 Quick updates on Stoli and Luca Mariano
55:18 Closing

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