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  Remus Bourbon Honors Baseball Legend Lou Gehrig with New Reserve Release Ultra-Limited Bourbon Pays Tribute to the Iron Horse in a Collectible New Expression Inspired by One of Baseball’s Most Enduring Icons Lawrenceburg, IN (May 19, 2026) – Today, Remus Bourbon , the award-winning whiskey produced by MGP’s Ross & Squibb Distillery , announced the launch of Remus Lou Gehrig Reserve Bourbon. Following the success of the brand’s Remus Babe Ruth Reserve Bourbon in 2024 and 2025, this year’s release honors Lou Gehrig, the iconic New York Yankees first baseman known as the “Iron Horse” for his extraordinary durability, humility, and enduring impact on the game. The limited-edition release is rich with symbolic details inspired by Gehrig’s legendary career and legacy. Crafted by Master Distiller Ian Stirsman, Remus Lou Gehrig Reserve incorporates four distinct mash bills in tribute to Gehrig’s legendary No. 4 jersey, while the bourbon’s 109 proof pays homage to the 100th annivers...

Remus Bourbon brings back Babe Ruth Reserve The 2025 edition pays homage to the Sultan of Swat with a new medley of three mash bills, inspired by Babe’s legendary #3 ST. LOUIS (June 9, 2025) – The Bambino is taking a curtain call. Remus Bourbon, the award-winning whiskey inspired by the roaring spirit of Prohibition, is proud to announce the next chapter of its official partnership with the Babe Ruth Family – the ultra-limited 2025 Remus Babe Ruth Reserve. In tribute to the true legend from that era, a limited supply of 8,399 bottles, one for each of the Babe’s at-bats, will arrive at retail this month at a minimum suggested price of $149.99 per 750mL bottle. “We’re honored to pay homage to one of baseball’s icons with our latest collector’s release of Remus Babe Ruth Reserve,” said Ian Stirsman, master distiller of Ross & Squibb Distillery. “Our 2025 edition is masterfully crafted and is sure to give baseball fans and high-rye bourbon lovers a unique and memorable way to celebrate...

  The newest batch of Remus Repeal Reserve is hitting shelves now and there's a lot to be excited about with this Series VIII release.  Master Distiller Ian Stirsman made some changes by blind tasting this and ultimately deciding on 101 proof and by also using a higher proportion of high rye recipe bourbon than in previous releases.  While some Remus Repeal Reserve releases have had more components in the final blend, the ten-to-seventeen year old aged bourbons really fire on all cylinders and have created a fantastic pour. Series VIII is comprised of 9% 2007 bourbon (21% rye), 24% 2014 bourbon (21% rye) and 67% 2014 bourbon (36% rye).  The older bourbon definitely shows it hand in this expression, displaying aromas of cherry syrup, fine bound book leather, roasted nuts, vanilla and overly ripe plums.  It is mouth-watering and immediately eye-opening and it is reminiscent of your dad's bourbon that he purchased twenty years ago and occasionally sipped on when m...