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Jefferson's Bourbon Is Now Aging at Sea on Cruise Ships
A Kentucky Whiskey Brand Takes Its Most Ambitious Voyage Yet Jefferson's Bourbon has been doing something unusual for over a decade — sending barrels of already-aged whiskey out to sea on cargo ships and fishing vessels, letting the motion, the salt air, and the shifting climates of the open ocean
Rare Scotch Whisky Is Coming to American Steakhouses
There's something quietly exciting happening in the world of whisky and fine dining in America, and it's coming straight from Scotland. Saltire Rare Malt, an independent Scotch whisky bottler with a reputation for tracking down exceptional single cask expressions, is making a serious push into the
A Small Family Distillery Is About to Go National
PaPaw's Ridge Kentucky Straight Bourbon Is Heading to Shelves Across America For most of the country, PaPaw's Ridge has been little more than a name floating around whiskey circles — if it registered at all. Up until recently, the only people who had a real shot at getting their hands on a bottle
Buffalo Trace's New Online Reservation System Is Causing a Stir Among Bourbon Fans
The distillery tried something new — and the results were messy, exciting, and everything in between There are few things in the world of American bourbon that get collectors and enthusiasts more fired up than a limited release from Buffalo Trace Distillery. The Frankfort, Kentucky institution has
Sazerac Moves on Shuttered Kentucky Distillery
The bourbon world is buzzing after spirits giant Sazerac quietly maneuvered to take control of Garrard County Distilling Co., a high-profile Kentucky distillery that never really got off the ground before collapsing into financial ruin. Sazerac, the New Orleans-based company behind some of the
Kentucky Bourbon Festival Turns 35
September in Bardstown, Kentucky means one thing to serious bourbon drinkers — the Kentucky Bourbon Festival. This year, the event hits a milestone that few festivals of its kind ever reach, marking its 35th anniversary during National Bourbon Heritage Month. For four days, from September 10 throug
Lost Lantern's Private Barrel Program: What You Need to Know
There's a quiet corner of the American whiskey world that most people walk right past without knowing it exists. Tucked inside Lost Lantern Whiskey's operation is a private barrel program that lets regular people, not just industry insiders, get their hands on a truly one-of-a-kind bottle of Americ
Redbreast Whiskey and Andrew Scott Hunt for Hidden Film Talent at SXSW
For the second year running, Redbreast Irish Whiskey is making its presence felt at the SXSW Film & TV Festival in Austin, Texas — and this time, the stakes are higher for the filmmakers hoping to catch a break. The brand's Redbreast Unhidden initiative, now in its sophomore year, is back w
Redwood Empire Whiskey Bets Big on Mare Island
One year in, and Redwood Empire Whiskey isn't showing any signs of slowing down. While a good chunk of the spirits industry is tightening its belt and pulling back on investment, this Northern California whiskey maker is doing the exact opposite — pouring money into expanding its distilling capacit
Woodinville Has A New Look And It Comes With a Promise
For over a decade, the bottle sitting on the shelf at your local liquor store told you something. It said craft. It said Pacific Northwest. It said this isn't the same whiskey your father drank. Now, Woodinville Whiskey is telling that story even louder with a redesigned bottle that hits retailer