Limestone Branch Distillery announced applications are open for the opportunity for fans to become founding members of The Branch. 

The new members-only whiskey society invites aficionados to become part of the Limestone Branch family, founded by seventh-generation Master Distiller Stephen Beam in Lebanon, Kentucky, and home to award-winning Yellowstone Bourbon and more. 

Members of The Branch will receive exclusive bottles throughout the year and unprecedented access to behind-the-scenes and member-only events. They’ll also play an active role in building the future of The Branch and its offerings. 

Designed to meet a variety of preferences, memberships are offered per quarter or per year in Individual and Family Plans. Family Plans are great for couples or pairs of friends. Exclusive year-long membership benefit highlights include:

• Member-exclusive bottles available for pickup at the distillery
• In-person members-only distillery experiences plus virtual events
• Early access to purchase distillery-exclusive bottle releases 
• Complimentary distillery tours
• Tasting Lodge members-only access during large public events
• 20% off merchandise at the Limestone Branch Distillery retail store
• Opportunities to share feedback to help shape the future of The Branch

“From first-ever releases to our award-winning Yellowstone Limited Edition and member-selected barrel picks, there’s a bottle for every fan – but that’s just part of what The Branch is all about,” Beam said in a news release. “We’re grateful for those who have supported the distillery and our brands over the years, and can’t wait to invite them into the family and raise a glass together as founding members to help build The Branch. It’s a really special opportunity.”

Members-only events include cigar happy hours, dinners with storytelling by Beam, guided tastings, barrel pick events and much more. All of The Branch’s members-only experiences are designed to build community by celebrating the history and craftsmanship of Limestone Branch Distillery and toasting together in the spirit of shared traditions and the future ahead. 

A limited number of memberships are available. Passionate enthusiasts interested in a membership into The Branch are encouraged to apply now for an invitation at TheBranch.VIP/Apply. To learn more about specific benefits for members of The Branch, visit TheBranch.VIP. 

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