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Breckenridge Distillery Launches Bold 100 Proof Rye Whiskey
Breckenridge Distillery Goes All-In on Rye: The World's Highest Distillery Drops Its Most Focused Whiskey Yet There is something almost defiant about distilling whiskey at nearly two miles above sea level. The air is thin, the temperature swings are dramatic, and the barrels breathe in a way that
A 1700s Recipe Becomes a 1,000-Bottle Rye Whiskey
A Nearly 300-Year-Old Recipe, One July 4th Deadline, and Only 1,000 Bottles to Tell the Story Most American whiskey releases tied to the nation's 250th anniversary are, at best, sincere gestures — a commemorative label slapped on an existing blend, a vintage chosen because the math works out nicel
Secretariat's 1973 Win Inspires $1,500 Kentucky Bourbon
Thirty-One Lengths Bourbon: How Secretariat's Greatest Moment Became Kentucky's Most Ambitious Commemorative Release There are sports moments, and then there are moments that rewrite what human beings — or in this case, animals — believe to be physically possible. June 9, 1973, at Belmont Park in
Hackstons Redefines Father's Day With Rare Whisky and Casks
Hackstons Is Redefining Father's Day Whisky Gifting — Rare Bottles, Engraved Glass, and the Long Game of Cask Ownership There is a moment every June when gift-buying for Dad collapses into a familiar, slightly shameful routine — a dash through a department store, a twelve-year-old blend pulled fro
Woodford Reserve Revives Heirloom Red Corn Bourbon
Woodford Reserve Distillery Series Red Corn: The Heirloom Grain Bourbon That Almost Wasn't There is a moment in every great bourbon's story where something goes sideways — where nature, timing, or circumstance conspires against a distillery's best intentions — and the whiskey that eventually makes
Starlight Distillery's 10-Year Cask Strength Bourbon Arrives
Southern Indiana has long lived in the shadow of its neighbor to the south. Louisville sits just across the Ohio River, and for most whiskey drinkers, that river marks the beginning and end of serious American bourbon country. But a small town perched on the Knobstone Escarpment — a limestone bluff
TX Whiskey Triple Cask: The 17th Experimental Series Release
TX Whiskey Triple Cask: Fort Worth's Boldest Experiment Yet Reaches Its 17th Chapter The Experimental Series from TX Whiskey has never been a collection designed for the faint of palate. Since the Fort Worth distillery launched the program, each release has been a deliberate stress-test of what Te
Barrell Toasted Seagrass: Everything About the June 9th Drop
Barrell Craft Spirits Dropped a Limited Barrell Toasted Seagrass on June 9 — Here's Everything You Need to Know On June 9, Barrell Craft Spirits released one of the most anticipated limited expressions in its already formidable portfolio: the Barrell Toasted Seagrass. For anyone who has been follo
The Texas Distillery That Keeps Winning — and Just Did It Again
Milam & Greene's Unabridged Volume 4 Earns Double Platinum at the ASCOT Awards There's a craft distillery sitting in Blanco, Texas — a small Hill Country town about 80 miles outside Austin — that has been quietly building one of the more impressive award records in American whiskey. Milam &
Old Pulteney Turns 200: The Whisky Born from the North Sea
Two Hundred Years on the North Sea: Old Pulteney's Bicentennial and the Whisky That Defines a Coastline There are distilleries with history, and then there are distilleries that are history — places where the land, the sea, and the people who worked them fused so completely into the spirit that