When you think of bourbon, your mind probably hightails it straight to Kentucky. And yeah, the Bluegrass State’s got its big-name distilleries and a rep that’s hard to beat. But let me let you in on a little secret: New York bourbon is sneaking up like a dark horse, and it’s got some serious game.

The world of bourbon is vast, but few bottles capture the spirit of tradition and innovation quite like the World Whiskey Society’s Straight Kentucky Bourbon Modern Bottle, aged for nine years. This release, bottled at a bold 54% ABV, is a testament to Kentucky’s storied bourbon-making legacy whil

A. Smith Bowman Distillery, nestled in Fredericksburg, Virginia, has wrapped up its bold Abraham Bowman Oak Series with a final release that’s turning heads: Hungarian Oak . This 12-year-old bourbon, bottled at a robust 115 proof, marks the end of a 14-year experiment that’s been pushing the bo

Blue Note Bourbon, a celebrated name in American whiskey, has brought back its highly sought-after Honey Bourbon Cask , a limited-release straight bourbon whiskey that sold out in mere days during its initial launch last year. Crafted in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, this unique expression capt

Quartz Mountain Distillers, a family-owned operation in Vancouver, Washington, has just dropped a bourbon that’s turning heads. Their first-ever Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon, released after five years of careful crafting, is a testament to their dedication to quality and local roots. This isn’t just an

Bardstown Bourbon Company, a standout name in the heart of Kentucky’s whiskey country, has rolled out an exciting new chapter with its “Nowhere We Won’t Go” campaign. Launched on July 23, 2025, this initiative isn’t just a marketing move—it’s a declaration of the company’s relentless drive to push

In a move that has bourbon enthusiasts buzzing, Stitzel-Weller Distillery has unveiled its most exclusive release yet: the I.W. Harper 34-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. This ultra-rare spirit, distilled in 1989 and aged for over three decades, marks a historic moment in the brand’s 15

In the heart of Kentucky, where rolling hills meet rich bourbon tradition, Burks Spring Bourbon has made a triumphant return with its second expression, hitting shelves in 2025. This release marks another chapter in the revival of a storied brand that traces its roots back over two centuries. With

Buffalo Trace Distillery has unleashed two new gems for whiskey lovers, showcasing the rich legacy of William Larue Weller with the release of Weller 18 Year Old and Weller Millennium #2. These ultra-premium whiskeys, steeped in tradition and crafted with care, are set to captivate enthusiasts wit

Buffalo Trace Distillery, a name synonymous with quality whiskey, has just rolled out a bold new addition to its lineup: Sazerac Rye Whiskey 100 Proof. Launched on July 1, 2025, this higher-proof version of the beloved Sazerac Rye is making waves among bartenders and whiskey lovers alike. Crafted