To coincide with the release of the final issue of The Walking Dead comic series, Diageo will be releasing The Walking Dead Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey as a limited-edition product in the Spirits of the Apocalypse series. This special spirit is currently available for pre-order, offering a chance for fans of the franchise to get their hands on the 47% ABV bourbon, which is described as being "like none other." The Walking Dead Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey boasts light notes of caramel and fruit, and promises a smooth and spicy finish.
Thanks to a number of hit TV series and franchises, fans have been treated to an array of pop culture-inspired alcohol products over the last few years to offer unique ways to begin or expand a merchandise collection.
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Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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