New From Dewar’s: Mezcal-finished Scotch
The latest release from Dewar's, called Illegal Smooth, finishes Scotch in mezcal.
Illegal Smooth is an 8-year-old Scotch, double-aged, and finished in Ilegal mezcal casks.
The liquid’s flavor profile has notes of caramel, sliced green pepper...
Redbreast Irish Whiskey Releases Oldest Expression Yet
Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey has introduced Redbreast 27 Year Old, the oldest permanent expression in the Redbreast series.
Redbreast 27 Year Old includes a portion of whiskey that was matured in ruby port...
How To Pair Whiskey (Neat) With Food
When it comes to food, wine and beer have all the fun. Nearly everybody knows what goes with red and white, and beer is pretty tough to mess up. But what about pairing whiskey...
Barrell Craft Spirits Releases Two New Whiskey Blends
Independent blender Barrell Craft Spirits has unveiled its latest two whiskey expressions.
Barrell Bourbon Batch 023 is a combination of 10-, 12- and 15-year-old straight bourbon whiskies that were distilled and aged in Tennessee, Kentucky...
MGP Acquires New Columbia Distillers
The Indiana-based distilling company MGP Ingredients, known for providing sourced spirits as well as a recent expansion into house brands, has acquired New Columbia Distillers.
Located in Washington, D.C, New Columbia Distillers makes and markets...
Woodford Reserve Unveils 2020 Kentucky Derby Bottle
Woodford Reserve, the Presenting Sponsor of the Kentucky Derby, has unveiled its 2020 commemorative Derby bottle.
This year's release features the work of Louisville artist Richard Sullivan, a former Atlanta Braves baseball player. Sullivan’s watercolor...
What’s New at Buffalo Trace, Bulleit, Barton 1792 and Michter’s
As part of the Bourbon Classic 2020 festival last week, media visited four of the leading distilleries in Kentucky: Buffalo Trace, Bulleit, Barton 1792 and Michter’s.
At each stop we caught up with the distillery...
Four Roses Small Batch Select Increases Distribution
The newest release from Four Roses Distillery will soon become available to more consumers.
Launched last year as the distillery’s first permanent product-line extension in more than a decade, Four Roses Small Batch Select was...
Blanton’s Gold Bourbon is Coming to America
Buffalo Trace has announced the first-ever launch of Blanton's Gold Edition in the U.S.
Normally only available overseas, this single-barrel bourbon, aged between six and eight years, will hit the American market this summer. Blanton’s...
Mount Gay Resets Branding, Alters Blends
Barbados rum brand Mount Gay, which operates under Rémy Cointreau, has revealed a new branding reset, including two changed-up blends.
Master Blender Trudiann Branker has created a new recipe for Mount Gay Black Barrel, plus...