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Castle & Key partner with the Black Bourbon Guild

By The Bourbon Flight

Castle & Key Distillery has partnered with the Black Bourbon Guild to release a brand new series of whiskies, with 100% of sales going to the Diversity in Kentucky Distilling Scholarship program, a new initiative launched by the distillery and guild.

The Untold Story of Kentucky Bourbon, Chapter 1 is bottled at 53.3% abv and is made from a mashbill of 73% corn, 10% rye, and 17% malted barley.

Each year a new Untold Story will be introduced, with each release highlighting the contributions of Black Americans throughout Bourbon history.

Castle & Key will only release 425 bottles of Chapter 1 will be released. The Diversity in Kentucky Distilling Scholarship offers students of color $5,000 awards (for up to 2 years) to pursue distilling education and work in Kentucky.

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