Recent Whiskey News

DEFI Spirits, a pioneering brand at the intersection of blockchain technology and the spirits industry, is making waves with its innovative approach to spirits and cryptocurrency. Founded in 2020 by the dynamic duo, Ryan and Jenna Woods, this family-owned business, based out of Austin, Texas, is r

Milestone Beverages, a pioneering force in the world of whiskey, has unveiled its latest creation: Stateless Whiskey, a groundbreaking brand that leverages the power of molecular science to recreate the rare and expensive whiskeys that have long tantalized connoisseurs. This innovative endeavor is

MGP Ingredients, Inc., a prominent figure in the world of distilled spirits, branded spirits, and food ingredient solutions, has recently made significant leadership changes. David Colo, the company's Chief Executive Officer and President, is set to retire from his position, effective December 31,

In a remarkable fusion of heritage and innovation, Eastern Kentucky is set to witness the birth of an innovative bourbon distillery, promising a unique blend of tradition and progress. Brothers Wright Distilling Co. is embarking on a visionary venture that aims to infuse new life into the regi

In a historic moment for spirits enthusiasts and the local community, Western Kentucky Distilling Co. has proudly announced the grand opening of its brand-new, state-of-the-art distillery, nestled in the heart of Beaver Dam, Kentucky . This monumental venture, with a staggering investment of $3

The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) has sounded the alarm as the European Union prepares to reinstate tariffs on American whiskey at a staggering rate of 50% on January 1, 2024. This move comes after an unsuccessful attempt to secure a long-term agreement between U.S. Presi

Highline Spirits, a pioneering woman-owned brand, has burst onto the spirits scene with a diverse range of four exceptional whiskey expressions. Founded by Christi Lower, a former pediatric surgery physician's assistant, mother of four, and a devoted whiskey enthusiast, Highline Spirits is making

Brown-Forman, the parent company of iconic brand Jack Daniel's, faced a challenging first quarter in fiscal 2024, falling short of Wall Street's expectations. The hurdles included sluggish whiskey sales, supply chain disruptions, and a substantial inventory replenishment effort. Whiskey prod

Spirits sales in the United States have experienced a notable decline of 4.2% during the initial six months of 2023, marking a significant drop in the $100-plus spirits category, according to recent data. The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) released its SipSource Report, off

The James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits at the University of Kentucky has celebrated its official opening, marking a significant milestone in advancing research, workforce development, education, and outreach in the spirits industry. Since its establishment in 2019, the institute has play