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TTB Filing June 26, 2026

Sagamore's Cask-Finish Pipeline: Four New Exclusive Ryes Hit the TTB

Sagamore Spirit received TTB approval for four straight rye label filings in June 2026 — three Distillery Exclusives and one Barrel Reserve — all built on Indiana-distilled stock and finished in some unusually ambitious casks: Amontillado Sherry, Cognac, Rivesaltes, and Reposado Mezcal.

#straight-rye-whiskey#cask-finish#sagamore-spirit#distillery-exclusive#limited-release#maryland-rye
TTB Filing June 16, 2026

Jefferson's Files a 20-Year-Old Bordeaux-Finished Cask Strength Bourbon

A TTB COLA filing reveals Jefferson's Bourbon Company has registered a 20-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon finished in French Bordeaux wine casks and bottled at cask strength — with only 250 bottles in existence.

#bourbon#whisky-specialties#cask-finish#limited-release#jeffersons#kentucky-bourbon
TTB Filing June 15, 2026

TTB Roundup: Four Roses Experiment No. 003 & Lost Lantern's First Virginia Cask

Three June 2026 COLA approvals worth watching: Four Roses files Experiment No. 003 (Chestnut Cask Finish) to extend its Experimental Series, and Lost Lantern debuts its first Virginia straight bourbon from Richmond's Reservoir Distillery.

#bourbon#independent-bottler#cask-finish#kentucky-bourbon#virginia-whiskey#ttb-cola
TTB Filing June 12, 2026

Silk Velvet Goes Barrel Proof & Four Roses Launches Experimental Series No. 002

Two notable TTB filings land this week: a 7-year single-barrel barrel proof from the recently revived Silk Velvet brand, and the second entry in Four Roses' brand-new Experimental Series — a Kentucky straight bourbon finished in honey casks.

#bourbon#barrel-proof#cask-finish#four-roses#kentucky#new-releases
TTB Filing June 10, 2026

Dark Arts Whiskey House Files Two New Cask Strength Store Pick Options

Dark Arts Whiskey House just landed two new TTB label approvals on the same day: a 7.5-year Cognac Cask + Toasted Mizunara Stave finish (Batch Vol II) and a 7-year single barrel finished with Brown Sugar Toasted French Oak Staves — both cask-strength Kentucky straight bourbon (placeholder) store picks filed June 2026.

#kentucky-bourbon#cask-finish#cask-strength#store-pick#dark-arts-whiskey-house#whisky-specialties