Garrison Brothers Distillery Awarded Double Gold for Laguna Madre at the 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
*Texas Bourbon Maker Earns a Total of 5 Medals* Austin, TX (May 5, 2021) – Garrison Brothers Distillery, Texas’ first legal whiskey distillery, is pleased to announce that its rarest, oldest expression to date, Laguna Madre has won the Double Gold Medal at the 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC). The Double Gold designation […]
Garrison Brothers Announces Bourbon Brawl 2021
With Expansion Across America *Entries Open Now for the Ever-Growing Bartender Craft Cocktail Throw Down* Austin, TX (May 4, 2021)- Garrison Brothers is proud to announce Bourbon Brawl 2021, their annual bartender cocktail competition, previously hosted across Texas markets only, is now expanding to eight markets across the United States. In partnership with Texas Monthly […]
Garrison Brothers Distillery Announces the Release of Laguna Madre
The Best Little Stillhouse in Texas’ Oldest and Rarest Expression To Date AUSTIN, TX (April 21, 2021) – Today, Garrison Brothers Distillery announced Saturday May 8, 2021 to be the release date of Laguna Madre, its rarest and most coveted Texas straight bourbon whiskey expression ever. To celebrate this ten year project and very limited […]
Garrison Brothers Distillery Partners with PAYNE-MASON Cigars
Austin, TX (March 18, 2021) – Garrison Brothers Distillery is proud to announce a new line of Small Batch bourbon infused cigars created by PAYNE-MASON Cigars, America’s Premier Cigar Manufacture. The partnership marks the first of its kind for Texas’ first legal distillery with the cigars to be sold online and at the Garrison Brothers […]
Garrison Brothers Distillery Takes Seven Top Honors for its Texas Made Bourbon at San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge
Achieving Highest Score in all Non-Wine Categories for Small Batch 2020 with Double-Gold and 97 points Austin, TX (March 2, 2021) – Garrison Brothers Distillery, the first legal whiskey distillery in Texas, has taken seven top honors at the 39th annual San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge. The awards, announced last week, gave Garrison […]
Garrison Brothers Distillery To Release First-Ever Rye Bourbon On Repeal Day
Dubbed Hye Rye, 1,200 bottles available at distillery’s drive-through purchasing event on December 5 AUSTIN, TEXAS — November 24, 2020 — Garrison Brothers Distillery, the first bourbon distillery in America opened beyond Kentucky and the first legal whiskey distillery in Texas, announced today the release of Hye Rye, the company’s first-ever rye-based bourbon. This limited-run, […]
Garrison Brothers Distillery Crowns Best Bartenders in Texas
Five San Antonio bartenders split $12,500 grand prize, win first place out of 75 competitors from across the state AUSTIN, TEXAS — November 23, 2020 — Garrison Brothers Distillery, the first legal whiskey distillery in Texas, and Texas Monthly, the national magazine of Texas, announced today that a team of five bartenders from San Antonio […]
Inaugural San Antonio Whiskey Month Celebrates Bourbon, Supports Local Bars and Restaurants
City’s Top Cocktail Bars and Mixologists To Feature Garrison Brothers Bourbon-Infused Cocktails Nov. 13 – Dec. 13, 2020 SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (November 12, 2020) Garrison Brothers Distillery, the first legal whiskey distillery in Texas, announced the inaugural San Antonio Whiskey Month, a month-long promotion to support local businesses while celebrating the joy of good bourbon […]
Garrison Brothers Distillery Announces Online Fundraising for the Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Award-Winning Bourbon Makers Won’t Let a Cancelled Event Stop Them From Using Good Bourbon for a Good Cause AUSTIN, TEXAS — November 9, 2020 — Garrison Brothers Distillery, the first legal whiskey distillery in Texas, announced today a grant-matching challenge to support the The National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg. Due to the […]
Garrison Brothers Distillery + Texas Monthly Announce Virtual Statewide Bartender Contest With $12,500 Prize
Hill Country bourbon maker challenges top bartenders from major Texas cities to vie for the title of “Best in Texas” AUSTIN, TEXAS — October 12, 2020 — Garrison Brothers Distillery, the first legal whiskey distillery in Texas, and Texas Monthly, the national magazine of Texas, announced today the virtual adaptation of their statewide bartender competition, […]
Garrison Brothers Distillery to Release Limited-Edition Cowboy Bourbon™
6,768 bottles of the Texas distillery’s uncut, unfiltered bourbon available nationwide on September 26 AUSTIN, TEXAS — September 10, 2020 — Garrison Brothers Distillery, the first legal whiskey distillery in Texas, announced today the 2020 release of their limited-edition, highly-anticipated Cowboy Bourbon™. This uncut, unfiltered, limited-edition bourbon comes from barrels hand-selected by the distillery’s master […]
Garrison Brothers Distillery Raises $400,000 for Coronavirus Relief Using Their Rarest, Collectors Only Bourbon
Funds Raised Were Dispersed to First Responders Nation-Wide and Texas-Based Hospitality Nonprofit Organizations AUSTIN, TEXAS (August 25, 2020) — In April 2020, Garrison Brothers Distillery launched Operation Crush COVID-19, a fundraising campaign to help American communities recover and rebuild from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The initiative raised $400K by pivoting and dedicating the release of […]