Green River Distilling Company unveiled their Green River Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey yesterday evening, marking their first self-branded bourbon in over a century.

Different events have been held this week to celebrate, including a special lighting of the Glover H. Cary Bridge on Wednesday followed by a firework show at McConnell Plaza. Mayor Tom Watson also declared Thursday as Green River Whiskey Day in Owensboro to honor the return of the 137-year-old company. Held on Thursday evening was a private event to act as the official unveiling of the new whiskey.

The celebration continues today with a “Bourbon, Bluegrass and BBQ” day, where limited amount of bottles will be available for purchase to the public. Customers can come and celebrate from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and enjoy live music and samples of barbecue. Jacob Call, master distiller at Green River, will also be signing bottles until close.

Be sure to stop by Green River Distilling Company today to grab a bottle and help celebrate this tremendous launch!