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Buzzard's Roost French Double Oak Bourbon Returns
Buzzard's Roost French Double Oak Bourbon Is Back — and It's Borrowed Straight from the Wine World's Most Celebrated Forest There are bourbon releases that show up, fill a slot on a shelf, and disappear. Then there are releases that sell out fast enough to create a waiting list the next time aroun
Inside the Brown Family Revolt That Rattled Brown-Forman Before Its CEO Walked Out
For more than 155 years, Brown-Forman Corporation has been the kind of company that does not air its dirty laundry in public. The Louisville-based maker of Jack Daniel's and Woodford Reserve has been passed, more or less intact, from one generation of Browns to the next since George Garvin Brown bo
Four Roses Honey Cask Bourbon: A Sweet New Experiment
Four Roses Experimental Series No. 002 Honey Cask Finish: The Bourbon World's Most Inventive New Release There's a moment when a distillery stops playing it safe and starts making history. For Four Roses, that moment arrived in the spring of 2026, when the Lawrenceburg, Kentucky institution releas
Baker's 13 Year Old Bourbon Returns at 107 Proof
Baker's 13 Year Old Returns: A 107-Proof Single Barrel Bourbon Worth Hunting Down There are bourbon releases that get the internet clicking, and then there are releases that mean something. Baker's 13 Year Old Single Barrel — bottled at 107 proof, drawn from one barrel at a time, and aged for no f
Detroit Bourbon Brand Targets Whiskey Skeptics With Bold Campaign
Detroit's Boldest Bourbon Is Coming for the Whiskey-Averse — and It Has a Strategy to Back It Up There is a specific kind of skeptic that every bourbon brand eventually has to reckon with. He's not hostile. He's not uninformed. He just tried whiskey once — maybe at a college party, maybe at a dive
Redwood Empire's Hyperion Blends Four Whiskey Styles
Redwood Empire's "The Hyperion" Is the Most Ambitious California Whiskey Release in Years Something rare happened in American whiskey this August. A California distillery — one built on approachable, terroir-forward blends — threw out the rulebook entirely and started from scratch. The result is
Still Austin's 2026 Fall Bottled in Bond Ties Its Own
Still Austin's 2026 Fall Bottled in Bond Ties Its Own Age Record — and the Clock Is Still Ticking Every year, when the Texas heat begins its slow, grudging retreat and the Hill Country starts to exhale, Still Austin Whiskey Co. drops its Fall Bottled in Bond Straight Bourbon. It is the anchor of t
Blue Run Spirits & Detroit Tigers Launch 125th Anniversary Bourbon
Blue Run Spirits and the Detroit Tigers Unite for a 125th Anniversary Bourbon Worth Hunting Down Two institutions built on craftsmanship, pride, and a stubborn refusal to be ordinary have finally found each other. Blue Run Spirits and the Detroit Tigers are releasing the Detroit Tigers Blue Run Bl
Texas Tech Trio Wins Top American Whiskey Awards for Light Style
Texas Dark Horse: How Austin 121 Cask Strength Light Whiskey Just Won Two of the Most Competitive Awards in the Whiskey World The 2026 International Whisky Competition didn't hand its highest American honors to a Kentucky household name, a Scottish heritage brand, or a Japanese single malt with de
Austin Bar Veteran Jeremy Murray Joins Koopers Whiskey as Sales Director
Koopers Whiskey just made a hire that reads less like a corporate reshuffle and more like a homecoming. Jeremy Murray, the Austin hospitality veteran who put Koopers behind the bar more than ten years ago before most people outside Central Texas had ever heard the name, is now stepping inside the