TWiB: Southern Glazer’s to pay a 12.5M penalty, More Canadian liquor tariffs, Booker’s Bourbon The Reserves 2026

It's This Week in Bourbon for September 18th 2026. Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits will pay a 12.5M penalty, More tariffs and bans of canadian liquor into the US, and Booker’s Bourbon The Reserves 2026 and Little Book The Infinite, Edition III.Show Notes: Kentucky Bourbon Festival announces dates for 2027 event in Bardstown Evan Williams expands college football presence with tailgates and collegiate bottles Bluegrass Distillers launches quarterly Bottle Club membership program Southern Glazer's pays $12.5M penalty to resolve federal trade practice investigation President Trump announces plans to remove 10% tariff on Irish whiskey Crown Royal avoids Canadian spirit import ban via bulk shipping strategy Shady Rays and Pappy & Co collaborate on limited-edition sunglasses and giveaway Charlotte Bourbon Society announces 9th Annual Bourbon Hearts Dinner Benefit Mark Pringle releases The Whiskey Taster's Flavor Guide reference book MGP debuts Chapter One 10-Year Straight Bourbon as flagship brand Neeley Family Distillery debuts PaPaw’s Legacy Reserve 10-Year Triple Pot-Stilled Bourbon Koopers Whiskey releases repackaged Prodigal Son Bourbon for Bourbon Heritage Month Breckenridge Distillery debuts Broncos-themed commemorative whiskey lineup and seltzer Joseph Magnus returns to rye whiskey with 10 Year Cask Strength release Penelope Bourbon releases Cigar Sessions Chapter 2 in collaboration with Alec Bradley Buffalo Trace and Van Winkle announce 2026 Van Winkle Whiskey Collection lineup Wilderness Trail debuts exclusive whiskeys for Hall of Fame induction of co-founders Angel's Envy announces Cellar Collection Volume 6 Straight Rye Whiskey release Ingram Distillery debuts Batch 6 of river-aged Flagship Kentucky Straight Bourbon Buffalo Trace debuts Elmer T. Lee 40th Anniversary Edition uncut bourbon Brother Justus Whiskey Company releases Brother Justus Founder’s Reserve IV The Maven Distillery launches flagship 104-proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Garrison Brothers announces Hye tailgate event featuring 2 new cask-strength single barrels Beam Distilling announces Booker’s Bourbon The Reserves 2026 and Little Book Infinite III Knob Creek introduces 12 Year Old Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Jack Daniel’s launches Tennessee Blackberry mixed with Lemonade canned cocktail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices