TWiB: Fawn and Keith Weaver have been terminated, Canadian US alcohol boycott investigated, Barton new 1792 Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

It's This Week in Bourbon for July 10th 2026. Fawn Weaver and Keith Weaver have been terminated from Uncle Nearest, a new investigation into Canada's ongoing boycott of American alcohol, and Barton now has their 1792 Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey.Show Notes: Court-appointed receiver terminates Fawn and Keith Weaver from Uncle Nearest, Inc. amidst Humble Baron's collapse Jack Daniel Distillery partners with USO for national "United We Toast" campaign honoring the Armed Forces WhistlePig Whiskey sells Moriah Business Park auxiliary facility for over $17,000,000 to Zags 26 Wyoming Whiskey returns to local ownership as WW Partners, LLC acquires an 80% stake from Edrington Congresswoman Claudia Tenney introduces the "Canada Act" to investigate Canada's ongoing boycott of American alcohol Country Boy Brewing expands into spirits production with Country Boy Distilling launching this autumn Shady Knoll Orchards & Distillery fights Washington's direct-to-consumer shipping restrictions in federal appeals court Kentucky Bourbon Trail expands to 74 total stops by welcoming four new distilleries to the trail Buffalo Trace Distillery debuts "Camp Buffalo Trace" immersive overnight adult summer camp experience Knob Creek introduces limited-edition 9-Year-Old Independence Edition with a blue wax seal for America's 250th Redwood Empire Whiskey officially releases Colonel Armstrong Wheated Bourbon, a premium four-grain blend Woodinville Whiskey Company launches national rollout of premium Single Barrel Bourbon and 100% Rye program Sagamore Whiskey announces nationwide launch of its 108-proof High Rye Straight Bourbon Whiskey Brush Creek Distillery expands 2026 Heroes Edition Straight Bourbon Whiskey release to three barrels Buffalo Trace Distillery unveils the third limited-edition release of its historic medicinal Prohibition Collection B.H. James Distillers launches Spirit 76 line of flavored Kentucky Bourbons at 76 proof Jackson Purchase Distillery debuts its first house-branded Bottled in Bond and Select Bourbons Barton 1792 Distillery introduces permanent Straight Rye expression alongside ultra-aged 1792 XV Bourbon Garrison Brothers Distillery announces the return of Laguna Madre alongside a new Cask Strength companion bottle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices