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There's a version of this story where a brewery best known for a German-Czech lager tries its hand at whiskey and falls flat on its face. That's not this story. Shiner's Texas Legend Rye — bottled from just three barrels of the distillery's very first rye distillation — is a two-year-old whiskey th

Barrell Craft Spirits has never been a company that plays it safe. Since launching in Louisville, Kentucky back in 2013, the independent blender has built a reputation on doing things differently — sourcing aged whiskeys from across the country, blending them with precision, and finishing them in w

There are plenty of whiskey releases that come and go every year, most of them forgettable. Every now and then, though, a distillery puts something out that actually means something — both in the glass and beyond it. New Riff Distilling's latest Silver Grove release is one of those. The Newport

Most people know Ricky Gervais as the guy who created The Office or the comedian who makes Hollywood celebrities squirm at the Golden Globes. What fewer people know is that he's been quietly involved in something a little more serious — a Yorkshire distillery that just released its first single mal

A Small Scottish Distillery Looks to Portugal for Its Latest Release There are whiskies that get made because someone at a marketing meeting thought it sounded good, and then there are whiskies that feel like they had a reason to exist from the start. The new Oban 15 Port Cask Finish falls into th

There are whisky releases, and then there are whisky releases that make you stop and pay attention. The latest drop from Virginia Distillery Company falls firmly into the second category. Working alongside North Coast Brewing Co., the team out of Lovingston, Virginia has put together something that

There are moments in the craft beverage world when everything lines up just right. The right people, the right recipe, the right amount of time. What came out of Seattle's waterfront district late in 2025 is exactly that kind of moment — a limited-edition American whiskey that has literally been de

For decades, Heaven Hill Distillery has been one of those Kentucky institutions that serious whiskey drinkers respect without always talking about. Most people know the name through Evan Williams or Elijah Craig — solid, dependable bourbons that have earned their place on the shelf. But tucked behi

Kings County Distillery has been sitting on something for a while now, and bourbon drinkers who have been paying attention to what's coming out of Brooklyn already know this outfit doesn't do things halfway. The distillery has just announced the release of its first-ever Barrel Strength Peated Bou

For a brand that has been around since before the Civil War, Chicken Cock Whiskey does not seem too concerned with playing it safe. The Kentucky distillery, which traces its roots all the way back to 1856, just dropped something it has never done before in its 168-year history — a wheated bourbon.