Rare Bourbon Raffle 2025
May 17 @ 9:00 pm-10:00 pm
Three Rare Bourbon Raffles
Drawing 9 p.m. Sat., May 17 2025
*Winners need not be present!*
The KSO’s Rare Bourbon Raffle returns this year with three separate raffles to enter! Each ticket purchased helps fund the KSO’s free park concerts & free education outreach programs, impacting over 25,000 people each year. Thank you for your help to keep the music playing.
Limited number of tickets are available for sale – increases your chances of winning.
Bourbon Raffle Sponsor:
Watch the drawing live on the KSO’s Facebook page May 17th from 9:00 – 10:00 p.m. (EST). All winners will be notified via email. If there is no response, contact will be made by phone, followed by certified mail. For contest rules — click here.
Thank you for supporting of the KSO’s unique brand of culture and entertainment offered throughout our community!
6 Bottle Set of Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Raffle
One winner will receive a 6-bottle set of Rip & Pappy Van Winkle — including 10, 12, 15, 20, 23 yr and 13-yr Rye at $100 per chance. Proceeds help fund six free summer park concerts and free educational programs for schools (in-person and live-streamed). Up to just 750 tickets will be sold.
Number of Pappy Raffle Tickets Sold to Date: 465 as of 5/17/2025 (@ 7:30 am)
5 Bottle Buffalo Trace Antique Collection
One winner will take home the entire 2024 release of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, a series of limited-edition bourbons and ryes from the acclaimed Buffalo Trace Distillery. This collection includes — George T. Stagg, Sazerac Rye, W.L. Weller, T.H. Handy and Eagle Rare 17 year.
$50 per chance. One winner drawn. Up to 900 tickets will be sold at $50 per chance.
Number of Tickets Sold to Date: 509 as of 5/17/2025 (@ 7:30 a.m.)
20 Bourbons/20 Winners Raffle
Twenty different, hard to find and rare bourbon lots will be raffled off one at a time with 20 winners drawn. $25.00 per ticket. Each ticket drawn wins one bourbon or lot. Up to 1,500 tickets will be sold.
Ticket sales close at 4 p.m. EST May 17th.
Tickets sold to date: 868 as of 5/17/2025 (@ 7:30 a.m.)
The 20/20 Raffle Bourbon Raffle includes
- King of Kentucky 16 yr Single Barrel (2024 release)
- Blanton’s Straight from the Barrel/ Blanton’s Gold Edition (2 bottle set)
- Eagle Rare 10 yr 1.75 ml bottle
- A Mid-Winter’s Night Dram Rye finished in Port Barrels (2 bottle set)
- Colonel E.H. Taylor Single Barrel, Barrel Proof (uncut/unfiltered)
- Elijah Craig Single Barrel 18 yr (2023 release)
- Little Book Chapter 8 (2024 release)
- Michter’s Ltd. Release Single Barrel Straight Bourbon / Rye (2 bottle set)
- Remus Repeal Reserve Straight Bourbon Ltd. Ed. 2022
- Yellowstone Ltd. Ed. (2021) finished in Amarone Casks
- Maker’s Mark Ltd. Ed. Cellar-aged 11-12 yr (2023 release)
- Weller (Set of 3): Weller Antique 107, Weller CYPB 12-Year & Weller Full Proof (3 Bottle Set)
- 13th Colony 15th Anniversary cask strength
- Buckner’s Single Barrel 10 yr cask strength / unfiltered
- Parker Heritage 10 yr Rye cask strength
- Issac Bowman Small Batch finished in Port Barrels / John J. Bowman, Ltd. Ed. Single Barrel (2 bottle set)
- Four Roses Ltd. Ed. Small Batch 135th Anniversary (2023 release)
- Wild Turkey Jimmy Russell 70th Anniversary 8 yr (2024 release)
- Heaven Hill Straight Bourbon / Wheated Bourbon (2024 release) (2 bottle set)
- Old Forester 12 yr Birthday Bourbon (George Garvin Brown)
Thank you to everyone who supports the KSO by sharing our posts, emails and of course by purchasing raffle tickets!
*Winners need not be present!*
Watch the drawing live on the KSO’s Facebook page May 17th 9:00 – 10:00 p.m. (EST). All winners will be notified via email. If there is no response, contact will be made by phone, followed by certified mail. For contest rules — click here.
Special thanks to KSO 2025 Bourbon Raffle Sponsor:
Each Spring the KSO’s Bourbon Barrel Raffle features very rare and hard to find bourbons. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, or sign up for email notifications regarding next year’s event.
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