In early 2022, the investigation found, Flemming bought seven bottles of Elmer T. Lee from a Hillsboro liquor store, “which would not have been possible for a member of the general public to do.” ...

Kentucky bourbon legend Elmer T. Lee, the man behind the single-barrel bourbon that sparked the industry's revival, died Tuesday at age 93.

In early 2022, the investigation found, Flemming bought seven bottles of Elmer T. Lee from a Hillsboro liquor store, “which would not have been possible for a member of the general public to do.” ...