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Woodford Reserve Unveils Chocolate Malted Rye Bourbon Whiskey

The latest in the Woodford Reserve Master’s Collection series is their Chocolate Malted Rye whiskey. This new expression is the result of Woodford Reserve Master Distiller Chris Morris discovering a flavor technique that toasts rye...

Nick Offerman and Lagavulin Release Collaboration Scotch Whisky

Actor Nick Offerman, best as Ron Swanson from the NBC's "Parks and Recreation," has continued his long-running collaboration with Lagavulin with a new Scotch whisky release. Lagavulin Islay Single MaltScotch Whisky Offerman Edition Aged 11...

Talking Pot Still Rum with Mount Gay Master Blender Trudiann Branker

In this age of booming craft spirits innovation, sometimes it’s nice to recall — and taste — the true origins of a product. This was the thinking from newly appointed Mount Gay Master Blender Trudiann Branker, when...

Baker’s Bourbon Transitions Into a Single-Barrel Whiskey

Baker's Bourbon is now exclusively a single-barrel bourbon. This transition is immediate. Maintaining its 107 proof and minimum seven-year age statement, Baker's will also debut a new bottle design, featuring details about the individual barrel,...

Buffalo Trace Announces 2019 Van Winkle Bourbon Release

Fall season is ready to heat up for bourbon hunters, as Buffalo Trace announces their 2019 release of Van Winkle Bourbon whiskey. These "wheaters" — made with a wheat recipe rather than the traditional rye...

Heaven Hill Announces Larceny Barrel Proof Series

Heaven Hill Distillery today announced Larceny Barrel Proof as the first line extension for their brand Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Offered on an allocated basis three times per year, the first release of this...

The Balvenie Unveils Tun 1509 Batch 6 Scotch Whisky

The Balvenie Single Malt Scotch Whisky today announced the release of the latest bottling in its collectable Tun 1509 series — Tun 1509 Batch 6. Following in the footsteps of batches 1-5 of The...

Few Releases Tequila-Aged Boubon in Collaboration with Alice In Chains

Craft distilling pioneer Few Spirits has unveiled a collaboration whiskey made with the band Alice In Chains, a pioneer of grunge music. The new products is called All Secrets Known. It features a custom-designed label...

Interview: Maker’s Mark’s Jane Bowie on Innovating Bourbon

Maker's Mark Distillery, which is not necessarily known for new products, last month announced its first-ever nationally available limited-release bourbon. With the (long) name of Maker’s Mark Wood Finishing Series 2019 Limited Release: Stave...

U.S. Announces 25% Tariff on Scotch, Irish Whiskey, Other European Alcohol

As part of an ongoing trade war between the U.S. and Europe, the Trump administration today announced plans for a 25% tariff on all manners of European imports. These includes Scotch whisky, along with European...