Recent Whiskey News
Bourbon Women Announce 2024 WOW Awards Finalists
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Bourbon Women has just announced the finalists for their inaugural WOW (Women of Whiskey) Awards. The ceremony is set to take place on Friday, August 16, 2024, during the Bourbon Women SIPosium. This event is dedicated to celebrating women who have made significant contributions to the whiskey ind
Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Announces 2024 Class
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The Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame has unveiled its 2024 class, recognizing a group of remarkable individuals who have made significant contributions to the bourbon industry. This year's inductees include a pioneering chemist, a dedicated visitor center manager, two innovative distillery founders,
A Budget Friendly Bourbon Ranks Top the World Whiskey Rankings
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In a surprising twist to whiskey lovers worldwide, the title of the best-selling whiskey brand of 2023 didn't go to a Scottish Scotch, an Irish whiskey, or a Japanese single malt, but rather to an affordable bourbon from Kentucky. Jim Beam, a brand many have casually sipped without realizing its g
Competition Reveals The World’s Best Single Malt Scotch Whiskies
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The International Wines and Spirits Competition (IWSC) has unveiled the results of its 2024 Scotch whisky judging, spotlighting the finest single malt Scotch whiskies from across Scotland. This year, ten whiskies received the top honor of Gold Outstanding medals, while an additional 103 single mal
The World’s Best Bourbon Is Exactly the Bottle You’re Thinking Of
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The 2024 International Whisky Competition has concluded with its usual mix of expected results and exciting surprises, showcasing the best of the global whisky landscape. Held across Isle of Raasay, Scotland, and Louisville, Kentucky, the competition gathered expert judges who meticulously tasted
Clarksville’s Old Glory Distilling Co. Wins Big at ASCOT Awards
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Clarksville, Tennessee, is brimming with pride as its own Old Glory Distilling Co. has achieved remarkable success at the 2024 American Spirits Council of Tasters (ASCOT) Awards. The family-owned distillery made waves in the spirits community by winning two significant accolades: a Double Platinum
New Riff Distilling Strikes Gold: Triumph at 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
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New Riff Distilling, nestled in Northern Kentucky's Newport, is basking in the glow of victory after clinching an impressive array of awards at the renowned 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC). With a total of 10 medals under its belt, including a coveted Double Gold for its 6-yea
Blue Note Bourbon Strikes Platinum - Triumphs at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
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Blue Note Bourbon, the illustrious whiskey brand renowned for its harmonious blend of bold flavors and velvety texture, has achieved an unparalleled feat at the esteemed San Francisco World Spirits Competition of 2024. Celebrating the pinnacle of success, two distinguished expressions from Blue No
Peg Leg Porker Tennessee Straight Bourbon White Label Triumphs At Tasting Alliance Awards
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In the world of spirits, where connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike seek the pinnacle of taste and quality, few organizations command as much respect and attention as the Tasting Alliance. Renowned for its rigorous judging processes and esteemed panel of experts, the Alliance orchestrates a series o
Wenzel Whiskey’s Wheated Two Reigns Supreme at World Whiskies Awards
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In a resounding triumph that reverberated across the global whiskey community, Wenzel Whiskey's acclaimed creation, "Wheated Two," clinched the coveted title of the "Best American Blended Limited Release" at the prestigious World Whiskies Awards. This extraordinary achievement, announced amidst th