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New Riff's 2026 Headliner: The Most Ambitious Pour Yet From Newport's Most Inventive Distillery Every now and then, a Kentucky craft distillery does something that makes the entire industry stop and pay attention. New Riff Distilling, tucked into Newport on the southern bank of the Ohio River, has

Fireball Is Putting Whisky in Your Shoes: The Story Behind the Brand's Most Outrageous Limited Drop Yet There have been plenty of strange brand collaborations in the spirits world over the years — bourbon-branded beef jerky, whiskey-scented candles, rye-infused hot sauce — but Fireball Cinnamon Wh

There's a certain kind of whiskey drinker who doesn't get excited about another shelf-stable, mass-produced bottle that'll be sitting in the same spot next year. That guy wants something that's actually going to run out. Something with a story attached to it that he can tell his buddies about later

Root Shoot Spirits Drops a Limited Peach Brandy Cask Whiskey That Colorado Won't Forget There are whiskey releases, and then there are whiskey releases that tell a story so deeply rooted in a single place that the liquid inside the bottle almost doesn't need a tasting note — the origin does the ta

There's a particular kind of quiet that happens when a campfire is the only light for miles. The flames throw enough warmth to keep the cold off your shoulders, but just past that circle of orange light, everything goes black. That's where the imagination takes over. Every snapped twig sounds like

For more than a decade, a stash of forgotten whiskey barrels sat quietly aging in Indiana and Wisconsin, waiting for the right people to notice what they had. Now that story is finally being told, and it's one worth pouring a glass over. Dancing Goat Distillery, out of Cambridge, Wisconsin, has

Garrison Brothers Opens the Door — But Only Partway — With Its First-Ever Hye Rye Pre-Sale For years, getting your hands on a bottle of Garrison Brothers Hye Rye Bourbon Whiskey required either dumb luck, impeccable timing, or the willingness to make a pilgrimage to a tiny Hill Country town west o

Wigle Whiskey Goes Bolder Than Ever With Spicy Eau de Pickle for Picklesburgh 2026 Pittsburgh's most decorated craft distillery has never been accused of playing it safe. Since its founding, Wigle Whiskey has drawn its identity from defiance — from a 230-year-old farmer who punched a federal tax c

Old Forester's Triple Char Is More Than a New Bourbon — It's Proof That Main Street Has Arrived When Old Forester announced the newest entry in its 117 Series on July 24, 2026, the press release carried two distinct pieces of news bundled into a single bottle. The first was right there in the name

Isle of Harris Distillery Drops Its Signature Single Malt — A Decade in the Making There is a particular weight to the phrase "ten years in the making" when it comes from the remote edge of the Outer Hebrides, where time moves differently and the Atlantic winds shape everything from the barley in