Recent Whiskey News
Whiskey Brand Turns to Nature for Character Inspiration
A distillery is taking an unconventional approach to their latest limited release by drawing direct parallels between the natural world and the aging process of bourbon and rye. The 2026 Rare Character Limited Release doesn't just borrow imagery from nature—it uses animals, landscapes, and environm
Texas Distillery Breaks Ground With Historic Bourbon Release
After nearly two decades of perfecting their craft in the unforgiving heat of the Texas Hill Country, Garrison Brothers Distillery is rolling out something they've never attempted before. Come late February, the state's oldest legal whiskey operation will unveil its first Bottled-in-Bond bourbon—a
Pittsburgh Distillery Rushes Second Whiskey Drop After First Batch Vanishes
The whiskey didn't last long on the shelves at Iron City Distilling. In fact, it barely touched them. When the East Deer distillery released its first-ever Bessemer Rye Whiskey on December 19, the bottles sold out so quickly that the company immediately scrambled to line up another release. Now
Kentucky Distillery Revives 1940s Grain Recipe
New Riff Distilling has brought back one of its most celebrated whiskeys, reintroducing Balboa Rye to eager fans and whiskey enthusiasts. The Newport, Kentucky-based distillery announced the return of this specialty spirit that first captured attention back in 2019 and has since become a cornerston
TX Whiskey's Orange Wine Experiment Hits Shelves
There's something brewing down in Fort Worth, and it's got nothing to do with beer. TX Whiskey just dropped the 15th release in their Experimental Series, and this one's got folks talking. They're calling it Vino de Naranja, which translates to orange wine for those who don't speak Spanish, and i
Whiskey Community Rallies Behind Families Fighting Heart Disease
World Whiskey Society has announced something unprecedented in its history: the organization's first-ever barrel pick made available directly to the public. But this release represents far more than just another bourbon hitting the market. The announcement centers on a collaboration with Hearts
Taiwan's Award-Winning Whisky Makes Rare US Debut
For years, American whisky enthusiasts have watched from the sidelines as one of Taiwan's most celebrated distilleries released special edition bottles for Lunar New Year celebrations around the globe. That frustrating trend is finally changing. Kavalan, the pioneering Taiwanese whisky distille
Seattle Distillery Unveils Vault of Rare Spirits
The waterfront district of Seattle has been home to something special for over a decade. Copperworks Distilling Company, tucked away at 1250 Alaskan Way, has been quietly perfecting the art of craft spirits since opening its doors in 2013. Now, they're cracking open their archives in a way that's g
Winchester Takes Aim at Bourbon Market With New Whiskey
The Winchester name has been around since 1866, stamped on everything from rifles to ammunition. Now the iconic American brand is moving into new territory: bourbon whiskey. Winchester officially launched its Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey at the 2026 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, marking the comp
Eddie Russell Unveils Rare Tyrone Barrel Picks
The bourbon world just got more interesting. Master Distiller Eddie Russell has personally selected two exceptional private barrel bourbons that showcase what happens when premium whiskey meets patient aging at the Tyrone campus. These aren't your everyday shelf bottles—they're online-exclusive rel