Bowmore Announces 50 Year Old Whisky
Bowmore Islay Single Malt Whisky has announced the release of Bowmore 1966 50 Years Old.
Only one cask of this spirit was set aside in 1966 – the same year that Bowmore was first officially bottled....
West Cork To Re-Release Black Reserve Irish Whiskey
What was supposed to have been a special release is back by consumer demand.
West Cork Distillers has announced the re-release of their Black Reserve Irish Whiskey in 2018. After completely selling out of the 4,800...
Why Sparkling Wine Sales Will Remain Strong in 2018
Corks are popping all over, filling flutes both on- and off-premise, as sparkling wine sales effervesce.
“More people are drinking sparkling wines now, especially at the value price points,” observes Elizabeth Gregg, general manager at...
Q&A: SakeOne’s New Brewmaster on Modern Sake Experiences
Oregon-based SakeOne recently hired a new brewmaster, Takumi Kuwabara, to handle its craft operations. Kuwabara has more than 25 years of sake experience, in both Japan and the U.S. Most recently he worked as...
The Best Beers We Drank in 2017
For the last round this year of our national retailer beer panels, we asked panelists to recall the best beers they drank in 2017. These reviews include brief tasting notes and a rating. If you’re a...
Sea Fog American Single Malt 2017
Newport Distilling Company has released another small batch of its Sea Fog American single malt whiskey. This follows the original batch from 2016.
Sea Fog 2017 is a mix of 7- and 8-year old whiskey....
1792 Barton Bottled-in-Bond
Barton 1792 Distillery has unveiled another limited-edition release in its line of bourbons: 1792 Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
This expression remains true to the Bottled in Bond act, established in 1897, which "revolutionized the...
9 Alcohol-Related Books to Gift in 2017
Looking for something to give that booze-lover in your life? Check our these 9 books about different aspects of the alcohol industry, from craft beer to cocktails to Japanese whisky.
1) The Little Book of...
Liquor Stores Exiting the Lower 48 U.S. states
Liquor Stores N.A. Ltd. is moving out of the contiguous United States.
The company today announced that it is has acted on the strategy, endorsed by its shareholders in June, of refocussing on its core markets...
3 Takeaways From the 2017 California Wine Harvest
Despite wildfires that swept through parts of the state, California winemakers remain optimistic about their 2017 harvest.
So says the Wine Institute in their recently released California Wine 2017 Harvest Report. The study explores the...