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St. Patrick's Day Starts With This Whiskey
St. Patrick's Day is still a few weeks out, but Jameson is already making its move. The Irish whiskey giant is putting a spotlight on one of its more interesting releases — Jameson Triple Triple — and honestly, it deserves a closer look before the green beer starts flowing. This isn't your stan
The Spirits Podcast That Goes Beyond the Medal
The spirits world has always had its share of awards. Shelves are lined with bottles wearing gold stickers like battle ribbons, and most drinkers have learned to tune them out. But a new podcast from The Tasting Alliance is trying to change the conversation — not by questioning the awards, but by a
Old Rasputin Meets American Single Malt Whisky
There are whisky releases, and then there are whisky releases that make you stop and pay attention. The latest drop from Virginia Distillery Company falls firmly into the second category. Working alongside North Coast Brewing Co., the team out of Lovingston, Virginia has put together something that
Copperworks x Pike Launch a Seattle-Wide Whiskey Trail
There are moments in the craft beverage world when everything lines up just right. The right people, the right recipe, the right amount of time. What came out of Seattle's waterfront district late in 2025 is exactly that kind of moment — a limited-edition American whiskey that has literally been de
How Trump's Tariffs Killed a $250M Bourbon Market
The numbers don't lie, and for the American whiskey industry, they're ugly. In just under a year, U.S. spirits exports to Canada have cratered by nearly 70%, wiping out what had long been one of the most reliable and lucrative overseas markets American distillers could count on. What was once a $25
Heaven Hill Uncorks Its Oldest Bourbon Yet
For decades, Heaven Hill Distillery has been one of those Kentucky institutions that serious whiskey drinkers respect without always talking about. Most people know the name through Evan Williams or Elijah Craig — solid, dependable bourbons that have earned their place on the shelf. But tucked behi
The US-India Trade Deal: What It Means for American Business
For years, doing business with India meant navigating some of the steepest trade barriers in the world. That may be about to change in a big way. President Donald Trump announced on February 2nd that the United States and India have reached a trade deal — one that he says will take effect immed
Kings County Just Dropped Their First Barrel Strength Peated Bourbon
Kings County Distillery has been sitting on something for a while now, and bourbon drinkers who have been paying attention to what's coming out of Brooklyn already know this outfit doesn't do things halfway. The distillery has just announced the release of its first-ever Barrel Strength Peated Bou
Chicken Cock Just Changed the Game With Its First Wheated Bourbon
For a brand that has been around since before the Civil War, Chicken Cock Whiskey does not seem too concerned with playing it safe. The Kentucky distillery, which traces its roots all the way back to 1856, just dropped something it has never done before in its 168-year history — a wheated bourbon.
Pursuit United Just Changed the Bourbon Game With Sakura Bloom
There is a new bourbon making waves out of Louisville, and it is not the kind of release that comes around very often. Pursuit Spirits has officially announced Pursuit United Sakura Bloom Bourbon, a limited seasonal release that took over a year of research and development to bring to life. The res