Recent Whiskey News

Brown-Forman, one of the largest spirits conglomerates, has announced that it will be reducing its global workforce by about 12% and closing its hometown barrel-making plant in Louisville. This announcement comes amid overall economic and global challenges the industry is facing due to consumer tr

Every winter people line up at the Woodford Reserve Distillery for the highly sought after Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked Bourbon. Now for the first time ever Double Double Oaked is making its national debut at select retailers and specific domestic military exchange stores. Image c

Savage & Cooke Distillery located on Mare Island, California has been acquired by Redwood Empire, the popular craft whiskey producer. Derek Benham, the owner of Redwood Empire Whiskey, announced the acquisition on December 20th 2024. “Our goal has always been to produce exceptional

Jim Beam has launched the Beam Private Barrel Club which will give consumers access to whole casks of bourbon and rye. This is a significant shift in the company’s 229-year history. Up until now only businesses like restaurants had access to these barrels but now - consumers like you or I ca

Whisky Exchange, one of the largest online spirits retailers in the United Kingdom has announced its yearly award of Whisky of the Year.  Choosing just one whisky to celebrate is never easy, but we’re delighted to announce our Whisky of the Year for 2025 from an incredible shortlist of

After a two-year hiatus, Michter’s Distillery is releasing its highly sought-after 20-Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon. This limited-edition whiskey is set to make waves in the bourbon world, offering a rare and luxurious tasting experience that reflects decades of careful aging. Here’s everything y

Swedish whisky brand Mackmyra Svensk Whisky has filed for bankruptcy, marking a significant chapter in the company’s 25-year journey. The filing was made on August 19th at the Gävle District Court, just as the company was celebrating a quarter-century in the whisky industry. Ownership and manageme

Good News! Master of Malt Returns to the United States After 6 Years. After a long six-year hiatus, Master of Malt is thrilled to announce that Master of Malt is once again shipping to the United States! They have been missed and they are overjoyed to reconnect with their American friends an

The Glendronach distillery, a cornerstone of Highland whisky, has embarked on a new journey, reimagining its brand to resonate with modern luxury while preserving its rich traditions. Under the guidance of master blender Rachel Barrie and in collaboration with renowned photographer Rankin, The Gle

Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey has rolled out an updated look for its bottles, accompanied by the launch of a new marketing campaign titled “Seize Tonight.” This refresh affects both the Larceny Small Batch and Larceny Barrel Proof variants, incorporating more luxurious materials like p