Recent Whiskey News
Van Winkle Bourbon Smashes Records with $125,000 Sale at Sotheby’s Auction
A single bottle of bourbon recently made headlines when it sold for an incredible $125,000 at a Sotheby’s auction, setting a new benchmark for American whiskey sales after Prohibition. This wasn’t just any bottle—it was the Old Rip Van Winkle “Van Winkle Selection” from the 2007 Kentucky Bourbon Fe
A Barrel of Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Is Up for Auction to Support L.A. Wildfire Victims
Bourbon enthusiasts, take note: a rare opportunity to own an entire barrel of Pappy Van Winkle 15-Year-Old bourbon has arrived. Sazerac, the parent company of Buffalo Trace Distillery, is hosting an auction that not only offers exclusive prizes but also benefits a noble cause. Proceeds from the ev
Kroger's Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Lottery Returns: All You Need to Know
The highly anticipated Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Lottery by Kroger is back, offering bourbon enthusiasts across Kentucky a chance to own some of the world’s most sought-after bottles. Known for its exclusivity and exceptional quality, Pappy Van Winkle bourbon is a collector’s dream. This year, the
Rare Bourbon Bottles Signed by Pope Francis and Tom Brady Head to Auction for Charity
In a unique blend of faith, fine bourbon, and charity, rare bottles of Kentucky bourbon signed by Pope Francis and NFL legend Tom Brady are set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s, with proceeds benefiting several charitable organizations. The auction, slated for December 7 in New York, has already opene
Van Winkle 18-Year Bourbon Sets Record with $107,715 Auction Sale
A bottle of Van Winkle 18-Year-Old Bourbon has shattered auction records, becoming the most expensive bottle of bourbon ever sold at an impressive $107,715. Sold through Unicorn Auctions, the bottle's final price includes a hammer price of $86,000, plus a 15% buyer’s premium and a 10.25% tax. This
Sazerac Launches Online Auction for Rare Whiskeys to Support Hurricane Relief Efforts
Sazerac Company, one of the most recognized names in the spirits industry, is holding an exclusive online auction to raise funds for the American Red Cross’s relief efforts for Hurricanes Milton and Helene. With support from BlockBar, a digital marketplace known for premium and collectible spirits
From Rare Buffalo Trace To Elusive Macallans These Coveted Whiskeys Are Up for Auction
If you have a passion for rare and exceptional spirits, Unicorn's June auction is an event you won't want to miss. This month, they're showcasing an impressive lineup that includes some of the most sought-after names in American whiskey, with Buffalo Trace Distillery leading the charge. Known for