# TWiB: Kentucky Bourbon Boys launches KBB Reserve, American Whiskey Scholars program, Starlight has 2 brand new releases

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Podcast: [Bourbon Pursuit](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bourbon-pursuit-742160)
Published: 2026-09-04T09:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://bourbonpursuit.com/2026/09/04/twib-kentucky-bourbon-boys-launches-kbb-reserve-american-whiskey-scholars-program-starlight-has-2-brand-new-releases
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Duration seconds: 2055

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It's This Week in Bourbon for September 4th 2026. Kentucky Bourbon Boys has officially launched KBB Reserve, the American Whiskey Scholars program, and Starlight has 2 brand new releases.Show Notes: Kentucky Bourbon Boys launches KBB Reserve three-tier travel concierge service American Whiskey Scholars debuts three-level self-paced online certification program Buffalo Trace Distillery On Tour returns with four-city complimentary roadshow BBQ, Bourbon & Burlesque event set for October 24 in Evansville, Indiana Old Forester unveils 2026 Birthday Bourbon and Alpha Industries jacket collab Oak & Grist Distilling debuts nine-year American Single Malt Whiskey Barrel #09 Shortbarrel launches fifth-year limited-edition Cigar Batch #4 with Sherry finish Sagamore Spirit debuts nationwide eight-year Bottled in Bond Straight Rye Baker’s Bourbon returns 13-year Single Barrel release for Baker Beam’s 90th birthday Chattanooga Whiskey introduces Bottled in Bond Vintage: Fall 2018 four-grain bourbon Town Branch Distillery debuts IMPERIUM MMXXVI cask-strength wheated bourbon blend Starlight Distillery announces 5th Annual Pink Bottle Release for breast cancer support Starlight Distillery launches rare 10-Year Mizunara Reserve via lottery and distillery sale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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