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What's The Story With Penelope Bourbons New American Light Whiskey?
With the release of American Light Whiskey, Penelope Bourbon commemorates a significant period in the history of whiskey. Whiskey distilled at 189 proof in 2006 at the former Seagram's location in Lawrenceburg, Indiana—now the Ross & Squibb Distillery—is featured in this year's limited edition
Brown-Forman, Parent Company For Jack Daniel's Cuts Jobs Amid Industry Hardships
Brown-Forman, one of the largest spirits conglomerates, has announced that it will be reducing its global workforce by about 12% and closing its hometown barrel-making plant in Louisville. This announcement comes amid overall economic and global challenges the industry is facing due to consumer tr
What Is Going On With WhistlePig Lately
WhistlePig has been in the news a lot lately. From a leadership transition to the new 10-Year-Old PiggyBank Rye and lastly a WhistlePig and Alice Cooper team up. Let's get into these one by one. WhistlePig Whiskey Announces Leadership Transition After ten amazing years of leadership
Costco Strikes Again - A Special Reserve Bourbon Going For $20
Costco is known for selling hard to find whiskey at unexpectedly low prices. Now they are at it again. As reported by this reddit post you can see W. L. Weller special reserve Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey by Buffalo Trace Distillery is selling for $20.49 per 750 ml bottle. Thi
Woodford Double Double Oaked Coming To Liquor Store Near You
Every winter people line up at the Woodford Reserve Distillery for the highly sought after Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked Bourbon. Now for the first time ever Double Double Oaked is making its national debut at select retailers and specific domestic military exchange stores. Image c
Like Wine? Then This New American Single Malt Is For You
Cedar Ridge Distillery is located in Swisher, Iowa and is a big champion of the newly minted American Single Malt whiskey category. Wine and whiskey both get produced at Cedar Ridge, and the two worlds have blended harmoniously in a new American single malt that was aged in barrels that were once
A Popular Boston Craft Brewery Releases Three New Whiskeys
Trillium is a popular craft brewery located in Boston with multiple locations. A few years ago they started releasing spirits on top of beer. In reality, Trillium doesn't distill its whiskey. Rather, it sources aged barrels from other distilleries and blends them together, which is a standar
Redwood Empire Acquired Savage & Cooke Distillery
Savage & Cooke Distillery located on Mare Island, California has been acquired by Redwood Empire, the popular craft whiskey producer. Derek Benham, the owner of Redwood Empire Whiskey, announced the acquisition on December 20th 2024. “Our goal has always been to produce exceptional
Hidden Barn Releases New Bourbon Using A Very Special Kind Of Yeast
Jackie Zykan ex Old Forester master taster has in her new role as master blender at Hidden Barn, announced the release of its newest offering in its Series One expression, titled Slow Fade. Slow Fade is another very small batch release that was made using wild Appalachian yeast. Back in 2022
Bob Dylan’s Launches Limited-Edition 12-Year-Old Wheated Bourbon
Before you jump to any conclusions about celebrity whiskey (yes there are some pretty terrible ones) Bob Dylan’s Heaven’s Door is actually pretty good. Heaven’s Door produces a solid spirit and is doing some pretty interesting and unique finishes. Image credit: Heaven’s Door Since i