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Podcast: Bourbon Pursuit
Episode: TWiB: Uncle Nearest Saga has taken a wild twist, Kentucky Bourbon Fest announced ticket sales, Bardstown Bourbon Company new release
Description: It's This Week in Bourbon for March 20th 2026. Uncle Nearest Saga has taken a wild twist, Kentucky Bourbon Festival has announced ticket sale dates, and Bardstown Bourbon Company will release its Distillery Reserve Cascadia Garryana Oak Barrel Finish.Show Notes:
Uncle Nearest founder Fawn Weaver files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and countersues lender for $529M
Court receiver moves to block Uncle Nearest bankruptcy filing and seeks $75K in sanctions
Judge stays $2.6M sale of Uncle Nearest Martha’s Vineyard property pending independent appraisals
Chicken Cock Whiskey rebrands Louisville speakeasy as “The Coupe” with grand opening March 26
Kentucky Bourbon Festival 35th ann...