It’s always nice, as a spirits writer, when you’re trying to make a point about a particular brand in the course of a review and then you end up with another sample immediately afterward that helps in illustrating what you were trying to say. Case in … [Read More...] about Orphan Barrel Scarlet Shade 14 Year Old Rye Whiskey
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Fireball Released Its First Barrel-Aged Whiskey
However you feel about Fireball, there's no denying the popularity of the cinnamon-flavored spirit. Popular everywhere from college campuses to dive bars the checkout counter at gas stations, Fireball Cinnamon Whisky has been one of the bestselling … [Read More...] about Fireball Released Its First Barrel-Aged Whiskey
Hudson Whiskey Launches Bourbon That’s ‘As Bold As New York’ For 20th Anniversary
Hudson Whiskey announced the launch of a new expression, the New York Straight Bourbon Whiskey Five Year Old, on Wednesday in a news release. The expression is the New York-based distillery’s second age-stated offering and has a mashbill of 95% corn … [Read More...] about Hudson Whiskey Launches Bourbon That’s ‘As Bold As New York’ For 20th Anniversary
Russell’s Reserve Is Dropping a New Edition of Its Coveted 13-Year-Old Bourbon
Two years ago, Russell’s Reserve launched a 13-year-old bourbon and the whiskey world went bananas. While you can find similarly aged expressions from other brands, the quality of (and hype surrounding) this release provoked instant diehard fandom, … [Read More...] about Russell’s Reserve Is Dropping a New Edition of Its Coveted 13-Year-Old Bourbon
Laws Whiskey House Releases Its 2023 San Luis Valley Rye
Denver’s Laws Whiskey House recently released Batch #4 of their Bottled in Bond San Luis Valley Rye. A statement from the distiller noted that the new expression is available for tasting and for purchase in the Laws Whiskey House tasting room in … [Read More...] about Laws Whiskey House Releases Its 2023 San Luis Valley Rye
Buffalo Trace Releases Ultra-Rare Peated Bourbon, the Latest in Its Experimental Collection
Using a peated grain for its 26th experimental bourbon, the revered distillery has created a smoky sensation. Buffalo Trace Peated Bourbon Mashbill The liquid in question began its life nearly a decade ago, when master distiller Harlen Wheatley … [Read More...] about Buffalo Trace Releases Ultra-Rare Peated Bourbon, the Latest in Its Experimental Collection
Dr Disrespect Releases 2nd Run of Black Steel Bourbon at Lower Price, Higher Proof
On Tuesday, Guy Beahm, better known by his video-game-streaming moniker Dr Disrespect, launched the second batch of his whiskey brand, Black Steel Bourbon. Black Steel Bourbon Batch 2 is available now from ReserveBar for $59.99. The first batch … [Read More...] about Dr Disrespect Releases 2nd Run of Black Steel Bourbon at Lower Price, Higher Proof
Keanu Reeves Teams With Suntory to Release a Pair of Stellar New Single Malt Whiskies
The world of Japanese whisky just received a star power boost that’s cooler than any celeb-backed tequila brand. House of Suntory announced a new partnership with Keanu Reeves and directors Sofia Coppola and Roman Coppola to celebrate its 100th … [Read More...] about Keanu Reeves Teams With Suntory to Release a Pair of Stellar New Single Malt Whiskies
Filibuster Distillery in redemptive spirits for new whiskey release
SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. - Filibuster Distillery’s new bourbon whiskey has the spirit of the purity law. The success and growth comes with a smooth give-and-take in the process. “We are distributing in 18 states and two international markets, so it … [Read More...] about Filibuster Distillery in redemptive spirits for new whiskey release
Two Souls Spirits Unveils Two Rare Spring Independent Bottle Releases
Independent bottler Two Souls Spirits recently announced their 2023 Spring Whiskey Collection. A statement from the whiskey bottler noted that this collection of single-barrel whiskeys features two limited-releases from two award-winning craft … [Read More...] about Two Souls Spirits Unveils Two Rare Spring Independent Bottle Releases
FUJI Whisky Releases New Japanese Whisky in the U.S.
NEW YORK, N.Y.— The award-winning Japanese whisky brand, FUJI Whisky, announces the release of its FUJI Japanese Whisky, a single site blended, 100% Japanese whisky inspired by the terroir of the Mt. Fuji area. This unique expression, aged for an … [Read More...] about FUJI Whisky Releases New Japanese Whisky in the U.S.
BHAKTA Spirits Releases New, Deeply-Aged Armagnac Expression
POULTNEY, Vt.— BHAKTA Spirits, the world’s preeminent House of Vintages, announced the limited release of its next BHAKTA 50 (1868–1970), Barrel 24: “Gandhi”. This novel new expression of the oldest spirits on Earth will be distributed nationally and … [Read More...] about BHAKTA Spirits Releases New, Deeply-Aged Armagnac Expression
Santa Fe Distillery Known For Mesquite Smoked Whiskey Tries Its Hand at Unsmoked Single Malt
A distillery known for its mesquite-smoked single malt whisky is expanding its variety by launching an unsmoked expression. On Thursday, Santa Fe Spirits announced the nationwide release of Colkegan Unsmoked Single Malt Whiskey, which is available … [Read More...] about Santa Fe Distillery Known For Mesquite Smoked Whiskey Tries Its Hand at Unsmoked Single Malt
The Distillery Behind Jim Beam Is Releasing Its First American Single Malt Whiskey
American single malt will be a legally defined American whiskey any day now. That’s perfect timing for one of the biggest bourbon distilleries in the world, the James B. Beam Distilling Co., to release its own version into this burgeoning category … [Read More...] about The Distillery Behind Jim Beam Is Releasing Its First American Single Malt Whiskey
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof B523 Rolls Out
The 2023 Elijah Craig Barrel Proof bourbon whiskey program continues with the launch of B523. All releases in this series follow a standard naming system. The “B” in the name stands for the second batch in an annual A, B, C line. The “5” denotes … [Read More...] about Elijah Craig Barrel Proof B523 Rolls Out