OLCC commissioner sought Pappy Van Winkle, other high

Matt Maletis emailed the distilled spirits program director last November, forwarding a request from a representative of the Classic Wines Foundation for 10 sought-after bourbons that would be auctioned at a fundraiser. The Associated Press

A board member overseeing the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission confirmed Thursday that he sought bottles of hard-to-find bourbon last year on behalf of a nonprofit organization where he volunteers.

Matt Maletis emailed the OLCC's distilled spirits program director last November, forwarding a request from a representative of the Classic Wines Foundation for 10 sought-after bourbons to be auctioned at a fundraiser.

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