The Speed Art Museum in Kentucky is set to host its much-anticipated 8th annual Art of Bourbon auction on Thursday, September 18, at 7:30 p.m., showcasing rare bourbon bottles with notable Chicago connections, the press release announced. Among the lineup are two significant bottlings, both deeply rooted in the city's history, attracting collectors and enthusiasts worldwide.

This year's auction features the Berghoff Bottled in Bond and The House of Glunz 20-Year Bourbon. The Berghoff bottle, distilled by Stitzel-Weller Distillery, is a private-label bourbon made exclusively for Chicago's Berghoff restaurant, with an estimated value of $6,000, the press release states. Meanwhile, The House of Glunz, a 20-year bourbon, represents a rich legacy, originating from Chicago’s renowned wine and

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