Recent Whiskey News

In the heart of Amsterdam, New York, a small farm distillery is making waves in the craft spirits world. Second Act Spirits, a husband-and-wife operation with deep roots in the beverage industry, has just announced the release of their Clocktower Bourbon Barrel Proof Whiskey, a bold new addition t

In the world of bourbon, few names carry as much weight as Van Winkle, a family synonymous with some of the most coveted whiskeys ever made. But there’s another story tied to their legacy that’s just as compelling—one that involves a fiery speakeasy operator, a notorious gangster, and a bourbon th

Maryland’s whiskey scene is buzzing with excitement, and it’s all thanks to a bold new initiative that’s putting the state’s rye whiskey back in the spotlight. The Maryland Distillers Guild has launched a campaign called “Rye Curious,” a celebration of Maryland’s official state spirit and its deep

In a move that’s got bourbon fans buzzing, Shaw-Ross International Importers has teamed up with Smoke Wagon Bourbon, a Las Vegas-based brand that’s been turning heads in the American whiskey scene. This partnership, announced recently, brings together a powerhouse importer with a craft distillery

In a move that blends the soul of country music with the spirit of American whiskey, Four Branches Bourbon, a veteran-owned whiskey brand, has named Dillon Carmichael as its newest brand champion. This partnership, announced in May 2025, is more than just a celebrity endorsement—it’s a heartfelt c

Blue Run Spirits, a Georgetown, Kentucky-based distillery, has once again raised the bar for whiskey enthusiasts with the release of its third Flight Series in May 2025. This collection, known as Flight Series III, introduces six unique micro-batch whiskeys that blend Kentucky Straight Bourbon and

New Riff Distilling, a standout name in Kentucky’s whiskey scene, has just dropped a bombshell for spirit enthusiasts with the release of its first-ever 10-year-old whiskeys: the First Decade Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and the First Decade Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey. This dual release, a

In the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, a small but mighty whiskey distillery is making waves that are rippling far beyond the Mississippi River. Old Dominick Distillery, the only whiskey producer in West Tennessee, has just clinched two Double Gold medals at the 2025 San Francisco World Spirits Compe

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof B525: Key Details Distillery : Heaven Hill, Bardstown, Kentucky Mashbill : 78% corn, 10% rye, 12% malted barley Proof : 126.2 (63.1% ABV) Age : Minimum 11 years, 6 months (youngest whiskey in the blend) Release Date : May 2025 MSRP : $75 Availability : Nat

Knob Creek, a household name in American whiskey, has taken its Single Barrel Select Program to new heights with the introduction of Knob Creek Single Barrel Select Cask Strength. This bold move allows retailers to handpick exclusive barrels of uncut, unfiltered bourbon and rye, offering whiskey e