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Whiskey Thief Distilling Bets $2 Million on NuLu: A Craft Distillery Puts Down Permanent Roots in Louisville When a small craft distillery reaches into its pocket for a $2 million real estate purchase, it is not making a cautious, hedging move. It is making a declaration. Whiskey Thief Distilling

The Dalmore's Long-Awaited 17-Year-Old: A Sherry Trilogy That Changes the Game for Highland Scotch There are distilleries that release something new every few months, chasing trend cycles with limited editions and special casks and promotional bottlings that blur together after a while. And then t

Diageo Rare Series 2026: Five Bottles, Decades in the Making, and a New Standard for Collectible Scotch There are limited releases, and then there are moments in whisky history. The Diageo Rare Series 2026 belongs firmly in the second category. Introduced under the company's Rare & Exceptional

Rare Find's Summer 2026 Single Cask Scotch Collection: Four Casks, Three Regions, One Uncompromising Standard Every few months, a small independent bottler out of Edinburgh quietly drops a collection that commands the attention of serious whisky drinkers across two continents. No celebrity endorse

Kelsey Plum's Yam Jam Bourbon Is the Celebrity Release That Actually Earns Its Shelf Space The bourbon world has a cynicism problem when it comes to celebrity bottles. For every release that shows genuine engagement with the craft, there are a dozen that amount to little more than a famous face at

The Singleton Overhauls Its Look: What the New Packaging Means for the Brand, the Category, and Your Shelf It doesn't happen overnight, and it doesn't happen quietly — at least not when one of the world's most widely distributed single malt Scotch whiskies decides to change its face. In July 2026,

Inside Laizhou Distillery: How China's Boldest Whisky Operation Is Rewriting the Global Playbook There is a moment, somewhere between reading about Chinese whisky in theory and actually tasting it in practice, when the skepticism starts to erode. For decades, the whisky world organized itself arou

Starward Whisky Inks Multi-Year Deal With Rugby Australia, Betting Big on the World Stage Australian whisky has spent the better part of two decades clawing its way into the consciousness of serious spirits drinkers worldwide. Now, one of its most decorated distilleries is making a move that goes

Woven Whisky Is Bringing Blending Back to Leith — and This Time, Everyone's Invited On a stretch of Edinburgh's waterfront where the warehouses once sweated with the smell of aging spirit and the docks hummed with barrels bound for every corner of the empire, something is stirring again. Woven Whi

Willett Fills First Barrel at New Springfield Distillery, Marking One of the Most Significant Expansions in Its Nearly 90-Year History On June 18, 2026, a single barrel of new-make whiskey rolled into a rickhouse on a 150-acre stretch of Washington County farmland in Springfield, Kentucky, and wit