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Mystic Galactic is a new bourbon that will be aged in space for one year

Mystic Galactic Bourbon will journey to space to create an ultra-luxury taste profile. Bottles will be released to buyers in a custom flight case for $75K each.

Mystic Farm & Distillery announces the launch of Mystic Galactic, the rarest spirit ever produced, a bourbon whiskey aged for one year in space.

The legislature has passed several measures in the past two years that local distillers say have benefitted their business operations and improved their relationship with the state ABC Commission. Distillers point out that they can now conduct public outreach such as selling cocktails at certain agricultural festivals and events, have more control over their facilities,

The Triad scored well Aug. 8 at the Pavilion at Angus Barn in Raleigh, taking two of the three top honors at the statewide Chef Showdown organized by the N.C.

He and his team make the whiskey in Durham, at Mystic Farm & Distillery. They sell the whiskey from the distillery, and in state-controlled Alcoholic Beverage Control stores. But they can’t sell it online, per Chapter 18B of the N.C. General Statutes. Blitz, like most N.C. distillers, wants to change that.  And Blitz, also a lawyer, is determined to do so. Blitz last month petitioned the ABC Commission for a declaratory ruling that would allow him to sell his products to consumers in states ...