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Still Austin Whiskey Co. Opens 15,000-Sq-Ft Quarter
Still Austin Whiskey Co. Is Building Something Austin Has Never Seen Before There is a woman on the front of every bottle of Still Austin's flagship bourbon. She has been there since 2020 — rendered in the detailed, almost mythological style of native Texan artist Marc Burckhardt, she stares back
Henry Clay Estate Marks 100 Years With Limited Bourbon
Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate Marks 100 Years of Preservation With a Limited-Edition Kentucky Straight Bourbon There is no shortage of commemorative bourbons in Kentucky. Every distillery worth its limestone water has released an anniversary expression, a founders' edition, or a heritage bottling
Still Austin Whiskey Builds 15,000 Sq Ft Quarter
Still Austin Whiskey Co. Is Building Something Bigger Than a Bar For more than a decade, Still Austin Whiskey Co. has been one of the most compelling stories in American craft spirits — a grain-to-glass distillery planted firmly in the heart of Texas, making bourbon and rye with the same swagger a
Old Elk Releases 10-Year-Old Whiskey Trio After Acquisition
Old Elk Drops a Trio of 10-Year-Old Whiskeys — and the Timing Couldn't Be More Loaded Fort Collins, Colorado has always been an unlikely headquarters for serious American whiskey. The city spent the better part of a century under self-imposed prohibition — between 1896 and 1969, it prohibited the
Maker's Mark After Dark: A Night With the Samuels
Most people who make the drive from Louisville out to Loretto have the same story to tell afterward. They walked the grounds, watched the bottles get dipped in red wax, bought something in the gift shop, and headed back down the road with a decent afternoon behind them. It is a good trip. Thousands
Borders Distillery Closes Workshop Series with Deep Time
The Borders Distillery Closes Its Workshop Series with 'Deep Time,' a Whisky Rooted in Science, Soil, and Seven Years of Spirit There is a particular kind of anticipation that builds around a distillery still waiting to release its first single malt. Every bottle that comes before it carries doubl
Jameson Digs Up an 1826 Recipe for a New Bottle
Somewhere in the archive at Midleton Distillery in County Cork, there is a small pocket notebook. It is dated 1826, and the handwriting inside belongs to John Jameson II. On one of the pages is a mashbill — the recipe for what went into the still. That scrap of two-hundred-year-old bookkeeping is t
Colorado Rye Earns Double Platinum: Geography Redefined
Smokeye Hill's Blended Rye Takes Double Platinum — And Raises Some Important Questions Colorado Springs doesn't exactly roll off the tongue when the conversation turns to great American rye whiskey. Kentucky and Indiana dominate that conversation, with Tennessee occasionally muscling in. But Smoke
Bib & Tucker's First Bottled-in-Bond Is a Tennessee High-Rye
There's a version of the bottled-in-bond story where a brand simply does the minimum — four years in the barrel, 100 proof in the bottle, a single distillery and a single season — and calls it a day. Bib & Tucker's first entry into the bonded category isn't that. The Tennessee small-batch b
A Hidden Vault, A Bourbon Puzzle, And Dessert You Have To Unlock
There's a steakhouse in downtown Oklahoma City that decided a regular whiskey flight just wasn't going to cut it anymore. Stock & Bond OKC , located inside The National, Autograph Collection Downtown OKC , has spent years building up one of the biggest American whiskey collections in the stat