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Rob Dietrich Named New Master Distiller for Metallica’s Whiskey Brand

Sweet Amber Distilling Co. today announced the appointment of Rob Dietrich as Master Distiller of Blackened American whiskey, a spirit created by legendary master distiller Dave Pickerell, and shaped using sonic enhancement provided by...

Old Forester Announces Birthday Bourbon 2019

Attention whiskey fans: Old Forester has released details about its 2019 Birthday Bourbon. This highly sought-after vintage-dated expression will be the brand’s 19th consecutive iteration. Each year, Old Forester releases Birthday Bourbon on September 2...

Crown Royal Expands Noble Collection with French Oak Finish

Crown Royal has announced the latest release from its high-end Noble Collection:Crown Royal Noble Collection French Oak Cask Finished. This limited-edition expression showcases Crown Royal Fine De Luxe finished in new French oak barrels. The...

Brown-Forman Acquire Fords Gin

Brown-Forman today announced a definitive agreement to purchase The 86 Company, which upon completion will add Fords Gin, a premium-level spirit, to the Brown-Forman portfolio. “Fords Gin is a unique brand with terrific momentum in...

Bardstown Bourbon Company Unveils Discovery Series #1

The Bardstown Bourbon Company (BBCo) has announced Discovery Series #1, a blend of four Kentucky straight bourbons aged between five and 13 years. Located on 100 acres of farmland in Bardstown, Kentucky, BBCo is a rapidly...

Pernod Ricard Acquires Majority Share in Rabbit Hole Whiskey

Consolidation continues in the world of whiskey. Pernod Ricard USA, through its New Brand Ventures division, has signed an agreement for the acquisition of a majority share of Rabbit Hole Whiskey, which is produced and...

Buffalo Trace Moves Ahead with $1.2B Investment

Wish you could find more bottles from hot brands like Weller, Blanton's, and the annual Antique Collection? This news might help. The producer behind those and numerous other category-defining brands, Buffalo Trace Distillery is making...

Tasting: The Balvenie ‘Stories’ Line

Stories sell whisky, now more than ever. Curious consumers, with cell phones in hand, want to know the full background of brown spirits before they purchase. Brands have positioned new releases accordingly. It helps when...

Heaven Hill Announces 7-Year-Old Bottled in Bond Bourbon

Heaven Hill Distillery has unveiled its new Heaven Hill 7-Year-Old Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Made from Heaven Hill Distillery’s traditional bourbon mash bill, and bottled at 100 proof, this 7-year-old offering of the namesake...

Blood x Sweat x Tears: An Unconventional Distillery Comes Together

Blood x Sweat x Tears is not your typical craft distillery. For starters, head distiller Ben Green has only been distilling for three years. And he’s self-taught. Blood x Sweat x Tears hails from Oregon. When you...