TWiB: WhistlePig Distillery opens The WhistlePig Vault, Garrison Brothers releases new bourbon, Old Forester releasing Prohibition Still Proof

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🗓️ 12 December 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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It's This Week in Bourbon for December 12th 2025. WhistlePig Distillery has opened The WhistlePig Vault in Louisville, Garrison Brothers Distillery has released a limited-edition Spurs Single Barrel bourbon, and The Old Forester 117 Series is releasing their Prohibition Era Still Proof.Show Notes: WhistlePig opened "The Vault" in Louisville—an immersive experience in a bank featuring a blending room and unique cocktail service via ATM tube Maker's Mark became the first Official Spirits Partner of the Unrivaled women's basketball league, their first-ever sports league sponsorship Jack Daniel's Distillery Series #16, a Tennessee Rye, was released after finishing in Southern table syrup barrels (exclusive to Tennessee) Garrison Brothers released a limited-edition Spurs Single Barrel to celebrate the San Antonio Spurs' City Edition uniforms return Old Hickory launched two new age-stated whiskies: a 12-year Straight Rye BiB and a 15-year Barrel Proof Whiskey Ole Smoky Distillery expanded nationwide into the premium straight whiskey category with a four-year-old Tennessee Straight Bourbon Old Forester 117 Series released the Prohibition Era Still Proof at 130 proof, marking Repeal Day with a historic strength Cathead Distillery introduced Tintype #3 'Kenny Brown,' an 11-year, high-rye, uncut & unfiltered Old Soul Bourbon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's this week in Bourbon, and don't get stressed out about golf.
0:12.2	It's just a game.
0:13.4	And here's your headlines for December 12, 2025.
0:16.3	Whistlepig has now opened the Whistlepig vault in Louisville.
0:20.0	Garrison Brothers has released a limited
0:21.7	edition single barrel along with the San Antonio Spurs, and the Old Forrester 117 series is releasing
0:28.0	their Prohibition era stillproof. Before we get started, here's a quick word from our partners.
0:36.9	Are you planning a trip to Louisville?
0:40.8	Well, stop stressing about the details because the Galt House Hotel and Pegasus Tours have launched your ultimate stress-free getaway.
0:49.2	And it's called the Bourbon Social.
0:51.4	And this isn't just a bus ride.
0:52.9	It's a rolling bourbon experience.
0:55.3	Expertly curated distillery stops, behind the scenes access, and of course high quality
0:59.6	pores. Places like Woodford, Buffalo Trace, and other secret gyms that we all kind of know and love.
1:05.7	And it kicks off right at the Galt House. There's no planning, just show up and sip. The best bourbon
1:11.1	stories start here, and you can learn more at takepegasus.com or galthouse.com. Get ready
1:17.4	to sip, savor, and share. Cheers. Pappy Palooza is back, and this year we're giving away
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1:42.0	A six bottle Pappy VanWinkle vertical. Get your tickets now at
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