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Whiskey Barrel Entry Strength: Why Should You Care?
To make a long story almost irresponsibly short, at one time, most American whiskey entered the barrel at drinking proof, somewhere […]
Jim Beam Repeal Batch Aims To Take You Back To An Earlier Beam Time
Jim Beam Repeal Batch aims to play the bourbon nostalgia card, being inspired by by the same liquid produced by the Beam family following Prohibition’s repeal.
Tasted: Wild Turkey Master’s Keep Revival
I received a bottle of the Wild Turkey Master’s Keep Decades Bourbon this past Christmas and thoroughly enjoyed it. So […]
Bourbon Hall of Fame inducts new members
Buffalo Trace tour guide Freddie Johnson, Beam Suntory CEO Matt Shattock and the late Alltech founder Dr Pearse Lyons have joined industry luminaries in the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame
Beam Suntory launches US Bourbon tour
Spirits producer Beam Suntory has launched a pop-up Bourbon experience that will tour the US with four of its brands […]
Tasted: Old Fitzgerald Bottled-In-Bond Fall 2018 Edition
We review Old Fitzgerald’s Bottled-in-Bond Fall 2018 edition, a nine-year-old wheated bourbon made following the BiB rules. As a leading […]
After Three Years, Michter’s Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon Is Back
Mark your calendars: the first batch of Michter’s Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon since 2015 will be on shelves in September. […]
Hard Summer For Bourbon Country
It’s been a challenging summer for bourbon country…
Tasted: Noah’s Mill Bourbon
A review of Noah’s Mill bourbon
Cleanup at Barton 1792 is Underway after Warehouse Collapse
A month after the collapse of Warehouse 30, cleanup at Barton 1792 Distillery is underway in Bardstown, KY. The initial collapse on June 22nd caused 9,000 bourbon barrels to tumble to the ground, with broken barrels spilling into a nearby river. The half of the warehouse that was still standing fell two weeks later on July 4th, dropping another 9,000 barrels.
BUFFALO TRACE DISTILLERY TAKES HOME TWO GOLD MEDALS AT THE 2018 INTERNATIONAL SPIRITS CHALLENGE
Two of Buffalo Trace Distillery’s best spirits earned gold recently.
Bourbon startup to open $9.7m Kentucky distillery
Paducah-based RH Resolute Distillery will move to a previously unopened distillery in Hickman, western Kentucky. The distillery will be the company’s first production home and will create 17 jobs.
Can You Guess The World’s Best Selling Whiskey?
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Rock Town Distillery Wins Gold And Silver At San Francisco’s World Spirits Competition
When most people think about bourbon whiskey, Kentucky still is first to come to mind. But Rock Town Distillery, from […]
Barton 1792 Scores Six Top Honors At The Ultimate Spirits Challenge
Barton 1792 Distillery came away from this year’s Ultimate Spirits Challenge a clear winner, taking six top honors for various […]
Buffalo Trace – 20 Wins At The 2018 Ultimate Spirits Challenge
Buffalo Trace Distillery is on a roll lately. The distillery cleaned up at the 2018 Ultimate Spirits Challenge, bringing in […]
Participate In A Whiskey Experiment With A. Smith Bowman’s Latest Release
Here’s a new one: An experimental whiskey from A. Smith Bowman is coming up for sale. They’re calling it “the […]
Bardstown Bourbon Company Doubles Capacity
There’s a lot of growth and development afoot at Bardstown Bourbon Company (BBC), according to a recent release. The company […]
Black Button Distilling Expands To 19-Acre Farm
The farm-based company is one of the finest craft distilleries in the country, according to a USA Today readers’ choice […]