Kentucky bourbon release calendar: November–December 2026
Only dated, sourced items. Distillery dates are when releases begin; Kentucky shelf timing varies by store.
| Date | What | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Thu Nov 12, 2026 | RMH Louisville Pappy Raffle ticket sales close 10 am ET; drawing noon ET | Ronald McDonald House Louisville: Pappy Raffle |
| Wednesdays through Dec 23, 2026 | Give270 Whiskey Wednesdays weekly drawings (reported) | Chasing the Unicorn release calendar (Give270 Whiskey Wednesdays) |
| Nov 1–30 and Dec 1–31, 2026 | The Party Source monthly bourbon raffle entry windows (per its stated monthly cycle) | James B. Beam Distilling Co.: 2026 Insider's Guide to Finding Rare Bourbon in Kentucky |
| Nov 2026 | Jeptha Creed fifth Red, White & Blue Bourbon, annual Veterans Day release, announced Nov 2 | Breaking Bourbon press releases (Jeptha Creed, Four Roses, Nov 2026) |
| Holiday 2026 | Four Roses third Experimental Series release, chestnut wood-finished, announced Oct 29 | Breaking Bourbon press releases (Jeptha Creed, Four Roses, Nov 2026) |
| Fall 2026 | Van Winkle 2026 collection, announced Sep 10 ($169.99–$499.99 suggested retail) | Midnight Whiskey 2026 allocated release calendar |
| Not announced | Buffalo Trace Antique Collection 2026 | Buffalo Trace: Antique Collection |
Full national list: Breaking Bourbon release calendar (national dates). Our running feed: calendar · this week.
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Sources
- Ronald McDonald House Louisville: Pappy Raffle
- Chasing the Unicorn release calendar (Give270 Whiskey Wednesdays)
- James B. Beam Distilling Co.: 2026 Insider's Guide to Finding Rare Bourbon in Kentucky
- Breaking Bourbon press releases (Jeptha Creed, Four Roses, Nov 2026)
- Midnight Whiskey 2026 allocated release calendar
- Buffalo Trace: Antique Collection
- Breaking Bourbon release calendar (national dates)
Facts checked November 4, 2026 (ET). Lottery rules change: always confirm on the organizer's own page before you buy or drive.