Recent New Riff Distilling Articles
New Riff's Sherry Finish Malted Rye Returns for 2026
New Riff's Sherry Finish Malted Rye Is Back — and It's Better Than Ever Northern Kentucky's New Riff Distilling has never been a distillery content to stand still. Since its founding in 2014, the Newport-based operation has stacked accolades, pushed category boundaries, and built a reputation as o
New Riff's 2026 Headliner Is Its Most Ambitious Release Yet
New Riff's 2026 Headliner: The Most Ambitious Pour Yet From Newport's Most Inventive Distillery Every now and then, a Kentucky craft distillery does something that makes the entire industry stop and pay attention. New Riff Distilling, tucked into Newport on the southern bank of the Ohio River, has
Bourbon Bubble Bursts: How New Riff Is Navigating the Glut
The Bourbon Bubble Has Burst — and Newport's New Riff Is Ready for It The good times in bourbon were never going to last forever. For roughly two decades, American whiskey producers rode one of the most extraordinary consumer booms the spirits industry had ever seen — a gold rush that filled rickh
New Riff Releases Second Annual 10-Year Bourbon and Rye
New Riff Drops Second Annual Decade-Old Bourbon and Rye — and This Time, the Stakes Are Even Higher When a distillery releases its first-ever 10-year-old whiskey, the moment carries a kind of romance that's hard to manufacture. It's proof of patience, a tangible artifact of a decade of decisions:
