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Five Springs Infused Bourbon, a rising star in the whiskey world, is making waves with a major new deal that’s set to bring its unique flavors to more Americans than ever before. The Kentucky-based brand, known for its bold yet approachable take on bourbon, has partnered with Southern Glazer’s Win

After nearly three decades of shaping one of Scotland’s most iconic single malt whiskies, Gordon Motion has stepped down as Highland Park’s master whisky maker. His 27-year tenure at the Orkney-based distillery has left an indelible mark on the world of Scotch, with a legacy celebrated through the

Hidden Barn Whiskey, a name that’s earned its stripes among bourbon lovers, is entering a new chapter. Jackie Zykan, the master blender who helped craft the brand’s award-winning flavor, is stepping away to focus on her own ventures. The announcement, made alongside Royce Neeley of Neeley Family D

Green River Distilling Co., a name steeped in Kentucky’s whiskey lore, has planted its flag in Louisville’s vibrant Whiskey Row. Located at 714 W. Main St., this 4,400-square-foot tasting room brings the soul of Owensboro’s 140-year-old distillery to the heart of bourbon country. As Kentucky’s 10t

Four Branches Bourbon, a brand built by veterans from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines, just got a major boost with a strategic investment from Jeff Hopmayer, a big name in the whiskey world. This isn’t just about money—it’s a partnership that could take this unique bourbon brand to new

The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame welcomed its 23rd class in 2025, celebrating a group of individuals whose dedication and innovation have shaped the bourbon industry into the global icon it is today. This year’s inductees, announced by the Kentucky Distillers’ Association (KDA), include a seventh

WhistlePig Whiskey, a powerhouse in the world of premium rye, has just made a big move by naming Charles Gibb as its new Chief Executive Officer. This isn’t just a routine hire—it’s a signal that the Vermont-based distillery is gearing up for something big. With Gibb’s deep roots in the spirits in

In the heart of Kentucky, where rolling hills meet the Mississippi River, Jackson Purchase Distillery (JPD) is making waves in the bourbon world. On June 5, 2025, Governor Andy Beshear welcomed JPD’s CEO Lloyd Jones and Master Distiller Craig Beam to Frankfort for a Team Kentucky Update, shining a

In a move that’s got bourbon fans buzzing, Shaw-Ross International Importers has teamed up with Smoke Wagon Bourbon, a Las Vegas-based brand that’s been turning heads in the American whiskey scene. This partnership, announced recently, brings together a powerhouse importer with a craft distillery

Knob Creek, a household name in American whiskey, has taken its Single Barrel Select Program to new heights with the introduction of Knob Creek Single Barrel Select Cask Strength. This bold move allows retailers to handpick exclusive barrels of uncut, unfiltered bourbon and rye, offering whiskey e