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Bushmills and Malbon Golf Blend Whiskey with Course Culture
Where the World's Oldest Whiskey Meets Golf's Freshest Brand There's a version of golf — the one your grandfather played — where the sport's relationship with whiskey was implied, ambient, and mostly confined to the back corner of the 19th-hole bar. A tumbler of something amber, a quiet handshake,
Garrison Brothers Ranch Reserve: Texas Bourbon Finished in Spain
Garrison Brothers Goes Transatlantic: The Ranch Reserve Series and the Texas Bourbon That Spent Half Its Life in Spain There is a particular kind of ambition that runs through everything Garrison Brothers Distillery does. It is not subtle. From the Texas Hill Country heat that accelerates barrel m
Wheel Horse's 97-Point Cigar Bourbon Returns for 2026
Wheel Horse Whiskey has brought back its Cigar Blend Bourbon for fall 2026 . The brand calls it the "most awarded limited release of the year." It is a five-year-old bourbon at 101 proof, finished in a mix of wine and brandy barrels. The price is $43.99 a bottle, and only 6,000 bottles were made.
Penelope Bourbon's Cigar Sessions Chapter 2 Goes Bolder
Penelope Bourbon's Cigar Sessions: Chapter 2 Is Built Different — and the Alec Bradley Partnership Proves It When Penelope Bourbon launched its Cigar Sessions series in June 2025, the concept was clear enough: craft a whiskey from the ground up with the express purpose of pairing alongside a cigar
A Colorado Farm Whiskey Took Top Honors in London
A whiskey made from grain grown, malted and distilled within about 30 miles of a single family farm has been named Whisky of the Year at the 2026 London Spirits Competition. Root Shoot Spirits, based in Loveland, Colorado, is now selling that bottle and four other releases online. The shipping is n
George Dickel's Hidden Barrels Finally See the Light
Lost Lantern Teams Up With a Tennessee Legend Most whiskey drinkers know George Dickel by its label. Fewer know how much else the Tennessee distillery has been making behind the scenes. That is about to change. Vermont independent bottler Lost Lantern announced on September 29, 2026, that its Fall
One Man Won a Barrel at Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2026
One Man Walked Into the Kentucky Bourbon Festival. He Left Owning a Barrel. Bardstown, Kentucky knows how to put on a show. Every September, the self-styled Bourbon Capital of the World earns that title all over again when the Kentucky Bourbon Festival takes over the grounds of Spalding Hall and d
Can a $25 Bourbon Bring Back the Golden Age?
There was a time when a bottle of well-aged bourbon didn't cost a small fortune. You walked into the store, picked up something with a few years on it, and paid a fair price. Nobody called it "premium," and nobody expected you to take out a loan to enjoy a decent drink after work. A distillery in G
Royal Caribbean Brings Kentucky Bourbon Trail to 17 Ships
Royal Caribbean Is Bringing the Kentucky Bourbon Trail to the High Seas — and It's Dead Serious About It For most bourbon lovers, the Kentucky Bourbon Trail means a road trip: long stretches of bluegrass highway, limestone-filtered creek water, rickhouses baking in the August sun. It does not, his
Skrewball's PB&J Whiskey: A Bold Flavor Pivot
Skrewball's PB&J Whiskey Is the Brand's Most Ambitious Move Since 2018 Eight years ago, Steven and Brittany Yeng introduced America to something it didn't know it needed: peanut butter whiskey. The reaction from the spirits industry was somewhere between bewilderment and outright dismissal. Ba