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Iowa Athletics and Cedar Ridge Distillery Launch 1847 Bourbon and Vodka — A First in Hawkeye History College sports and craft spirits have been slowly converging for years, with athletic departments recognizing that their most passionate fans are adults who want to celebrate their teams in every f

Redemption Whiskey's Single Barrel Bonded Bourbon Marks the Return of the Higher Marques Collection Redemption Whiskey has never been a brand content to stand still. Since its earliest days sourcing rye-forward whiskeys out of Indiana's MGP — the historic 172-year-old Lawrenceburg distillery that

The Making of a Rarity: Very Olde St. Nick Immaculata 2026 Bridges Four Decades of American Bourbon There is a particular kind of patience that defines great whiskey — and an equally rare kind of foresight that makes it possible. Few releases in the American bourbon market in 2026 put both qualiti

Garrison Brothers' 2026 Cowboy Bourbon Is Here — and It's Bringing 141 Proof of Texas Heat Every September, the Hill Country outside of Austin, Texas, transforms into something of a bourbon pilgrimage destination. Men drive in from Houston and Dallas, some from as far as the coasts, all converging

Never Say Die Is Bringing an English Pub to the Heart of Bourbon Country — And It Might Be the Most Interesting Brand Home in Kentucky Downtown Lexington has seen its share of whiskey concepts open in recent years, from tasting rooms tucked into renovated warehouse spaces to craft distilleries sta

Still Austin Whiskey Co. Is Building Something Austin Has Never Seen Before There is a woman on the front of every bottle of Still Austin's flagship bourbon. She has been there since 2020 — rendered in the detailed, almost mythological style of native Texan artist Marc Burckhardt, she stares back

Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate Marks 100 Years of Preservation With a Limited-Edition Kentucky Straight Bourbon There is no shortage of commemorative bourbons in Kentucky. Every distillery worth its limestone water has released an anniversary expression, a founders' edition, or a heritage bottling

Still Austin Whiskey Co. Is Building Something Bigger Than a Bar For more than a decade, Still Austin Whiskey Co. has been one of the most compelling stories in American craft spirits — a grain-to-glass distillery planted firmly in the heart of Texas, making bourbon and rye with the same swagger a

Old Elk Drops a Trio of 10-Year-Old Whiskeys — and the Timing Couldn't Be More Loaded Fort Collins, Colorado has always been an unlikely headquarters for serious American whiskey. The city spent the better part of a century under self-imposed prohibition — between 1896 and 1969, it prohibited the

Most people who make the drive from Louisville out to Loretto have the same story to tell afterward. They walked the grounds, watched the bottles get dipped in red wax, bought something in the gift shop, and headed back down the road with a decent afternoon behind them. It is a good trip. Thousands