TWiB: Uncle Nearest Distillery files emergency motion, Catoctin Creek is trying to raise US$5 million, Goose Island Brewery & Heaven Hill partnership

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🗓️ 5 December 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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It's This Week in Bourbon for December 5th 2025. The founders of Uncle Nearest Distillery have filed an emergency motion, Catoctin Creek is trying to raise US$5 million, and Goose Island Brewery and Heaven Hill Distillery have partnered to release the 2025 Bourbon County Brand Reserve Stout.Show Notes: Bourbon Pursuit video contradicted Adam Herz's report by suggesting the vintage whiskey counterfeiter's bottles might have shown up at Unicorn Auctions instead of Lot 14 Uncle Nearest founders filed an emergency motion to prevent a court-appointed receiver from sharing sensitive trade secrets with potential rival buyers Nova Scotia will sell off US$14 million in US alcohol stock pulled due to tariffs and donate the US$4 million net profit to community food organizations. Catoctin Creek Distilling is raising up to US$5 million via a Private Placement Memorandum for growth, with plans for a large partner transition in 5-7 years Cave City, KY, is celebrating the opening of Dueling Grounds and MB Roland tasting rooms downtown, establishing the city as a major Western Kentucky bourbon destination Baker's Bourbon released 125 pairs of hand-painted collector's gloves honoring Baker Beam, retailing for $39.99 Jack Daniel’s launched its annual Barrel Tree sale, offering 140 barrels for $200 each to benefit the military community's "Operation Ride Home" program Goose Island partnered with Heaven Hill for its 2025 Bourbon County Brand Reserve Stout, aged two years in Parker's Heritage 17th Edition Rye barrels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's this week in Bourbon.
0:10.4	I got your text message.
0:12.2	I'm just not going to respond to it.
0:14.0	Here's our headlines for December 6th, 2025.
0:17.3	The founders of Uncle Neers have filed an emergency motion.
0:21.0	Katocton Creek is trying to raise $5 million in Goose Island and Heaven Hill Distillery have partnered to release the 2025 Bourbon County Brand Reserve Stout.
0:31.1	Before we get started, here's our quick word from our partners.
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