Pappy Bourbon Raffle FAQ

What: Purchase a $100 raffle ticket for a chance to win the Grand Prize of FOUR bottles of Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon (the 10 year, 12 year, 15 year, and 20 year bourbons)! The Grand Prize winner will also receive a bottle of Old Carter 13-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon, and a bottle of George T. Stagg. The winner will also receive a copy of the Pappyland book autographed by Julian Van Winkle III.

Four other winners will be randomly selected in the drawing. 1st runner-up will receive a bottle of William Heavenhill 14 Year Single Barrel Bourbon and a copy of the Pappyland book, autographed by Julian Van Winkle III. 2nd runner-up will receive a bottle of Angel’s Envy Cask Strength-Bottled in 2020 and a copy of the Pappyland book autographed by Julian Van Winkle III. 3rd runner-up will receive a bottle of Kentucky Owl Rye Batch 2 and a copy of the Pappyland book autographed by Julian Van Winkle III. 4th runner-up will receive a bottle of Blood Oath # 6 and a copy of the Pappyland book autographed by Julian Van Winkle III.

Cost/Quantity of Raffle Tickets: $100 per ticket (800 tickets will be sold)

When: Raffle ticket sales begin on April 15, 2021 and will on end June 1, 2021, at Noon EST. The winners will be drawn at 2:00 pm EST. Winners’ first name, initial of their last name, along with the city and state they live in, will be posted on dragonfly.org/bourbon. Winners will also be called and will receive an email after the drawing with instructions on how to claim their prize. If you do not receive a phone call, email, or do not see your name online, then you were not a winner in the 2021 drawing. If you have questions about the Pappy Van Winkle Raffle, email Dragonfly’s Community Relations Manager Mary Tignor at [email protected]

Beneficiaries: The raffle, sponsored by Cork ‘n Bottle of Crescent Springs, KY, supports two worthy children’s causes:

  • The Dragonfly Foundation: helps pediatric cancer patients and their families find strength, courage, and joy during their cancer journey.
  •  Mason-Deerfield Rotary Club: supports sustainable community service projects and opportunities locally, nationally and globally for all ages.

To purchase raffle tickets, please visit: https://Dragonfly.org/bourbon

Q: How will the bourbon be raffled off?

A: The Pappy Van Winkle bourbon will be listed as a collection, with the Grand Prize winner receiving four bottles of Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon (the 10 year, 12 year, 15 year, and 20 year bourbons)! The Grand Prize winner will also receive a bottle of Old Carter 13-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon, a bottle of George T. Stagg, and a copy of the Pappyland book autographed by Julian Van Winkle III.

Four other winners will be randomly selected in the drawing. 1st runner-up will receive a bottle of William Heavenhill 14 Year Single Barrel Bourbon and a copy of the Pappyland book autographed by Julian Van Winkle III. 2nd runner-up will receive a bottle of Angels Envy Cask Strength-Bottled in 2020 and a copy of the Pappyland book-autographed by Julian Van Winkle III. 3rd runner-up will receive a bottle of Kentucky Owl Rye Batch 2 and a copy of the Pappyland book autographed by Julian Van Winkle III. 4th runner-up will receive a bottle of Blood Oath # 6 and a copy of the Pappyland book autographed by Julian Van Winkle III.

Q: How will winners be selected?

A: Qtego software will randomly select prize winners.

Q: How will winners be notified?

A: Raffle ticket sales will end at noon EST on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. The winners will be drawn at 2 pm EST on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. After the drawing, winners’ first name, initial of their last name, along with the city and state they live in, will be posted on dragonfly.org/bourbon. Winners will also be called and will receive an email after the drawing with instructions on how to claim their prize. If you do not receive a phone call, email, or do not see your name online, then you were not a winner in the 2021 drawing. If you have questions about the Bourbon Raffle, email Dragonfly’s Community Relations Manager Mary Tignor at [email protected]

Q: Are the winners of the raffle winning the bourbon or the “right to purchase”?

A: They are winning the actual bottles.

Q: When and where do winners pick up their prize?

A:  Winners of the raffle will be given instructions on how to make arrangements with Cork ‘n Bottle to retrieve their prize following the drawing. Cork ‘n Bottle is located at 584 Buttermilk Pike, Crescent Springs, KY. 

Q: Are there any stipulations or notes about the eligibility and prizes?

A: Yes, they include:

1) The Grand Prize Winner and runners-up will be chosen at random by Qtego software, 2) a total of 800 total tickets will be sold (remember this benefits two charities), 3) The order of entry does not affect participants’ chances of winning, 4) winner and runners-up must be 21 years or older to win, 5) winners will need a valid driver’s license that exactly matches the first and last name of the lottery entrant to pick up the bottles, 6) post-raffle arrangements must be made with Cork ‘n Bottle, Crescent Springs, Kentucky (instructions will be given to the winners by The Dragonfly Foundation following the drawing).

Q: How will proceeds be divided between The Dragonfly Foundation and Mason-Deerfield Rotary Club?

A: Qtego will issue a check to Dragonfly for money collected, less their fees. Dragonfly will reimburse Mason-Deerfield Rotary for 50% of the raffle proceeds, plus their expenses for purchase bottles.