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This Celebrity Whiskey Is 2026’s Best New Bourbon, According to the San Francisco World Spirits Competition
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· August 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The competition's outcome is reported by Food & Wine, indicating that the celebrity whiskey has been named the best new bourbon of 2026.
A recent competition in San Francisco has recognized a celebrity whiskey as a top bourbon. The San Francisco World Spirits Competition made this determination, although details of the competition and the whiskey are not specified. The competition's outcome is reported by Food & Wine, indicating that the celebrity whiskey has been named the best new bourbon of 2026.
Further information about the whiskey and the competition can be found through Food & Wine, which covered the San Francisco World Spirits Competition's results.
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Category: local Published: August 1, 2026 Source: Food & Wine Reading time: 1 min
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