Recent Whiskey News

Maker's Mark is kicking off 2026 with a fresh look for one of its most authentic bourbon expressions. The Kentucky distillery announced this week that Maker's Mark Cask Strength is getting redesigned packaging that includes a new premium glass bottle and an age statement on the label. Image

World Whiskey Society has announced something unprecedented in its history: the organization's first-ever barrel pick made available directly to the public. But this release represents far more than just another bourbon hitting the market. The announcement centers on a collaboration with Hearts

When you think about bourbon partnerships, your mind probably jumps to celebrity endorsements or collaborations between distilleries. But the latest release from Penelope Bourbon is breaking that mold entirely, teaming up with an unexpected partner that has nothing to do with the spirits industry.

South Carolina's craft spirits scene is about to get a distinctive new addition. Von Payne Spirits has locked in a distribution deal with Aleph Wines, paving the way for its flagship bourbon to hit shelves, bars, and restaurants throughout the Palmetto State. The move marks another step in the

When two guys from the oil fields decided to create a whiskey, they didn't hire consultants or focus groups. They just asked their fans what they wanted. Turns out, a whole lot of working Americans wanted a drink that understood them. Five Nine Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey started small in

The numbers tell an unconventional story. Most distillers won't proudly advertise a 51.9% figure on their bourbon bottle, but Terry Bradshaw isn't most distillers. The four-time Super Bowl champion has turned what some might call an unremarkable career statistic into the foundation of his whiskey e

The story of America's oldest continuously operating bourbon brand is now streaming for whiskey enthusiasts everywhere. A new documentary chronicling Old Forester's remarkable 156-year history has been released, offering viewers an inside look at the Louisville, Kentucky distillery that managed to

The craft spirits world just got a little more interesting. Casey Jones Distillery, a small-batch operation out of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, has joined forces with B3 Beverage Company in a move that could reshape how independent distilleries grow without selling out their heritage. For anyone who

While major distilleries across America shut down production lines and file for bankruptcy, a small Kentucky operation is charting a different course. Buzzard's Roost, a whiskey brand born just six years ago in downtown Louisville, posted 21% revenue growth in 2025 and is now betting on another rec

The waterfront district of Seattle has been home to something special for over a decade. Copperworks Distilling Company, tucked away at 1250 Alaskan Way, has been quietly perfecting the art of craft spirits since opening its doors in 2013. Now, they're cracking open their archives in a way that's g