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Jack Daniel's Tennessee Blackberry: Survival Strategy or Trend?
Jack Daniel's Tennessee Blackberry Is More Than a Flavored Whiskey — It's a Business Lifeline In the summer of 2025, the Jack Daniel Distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee did something that raised eyebrows among traditionalists and sparked genuine curiosity among everyday drinkers: it dropped a black
Why Carolina Whiskey Is Winning Over the Industry
Carolina Whiskey Is Having Its Moment — and the Industry Is Paying Attention The American whiskey map has long been drawn with two thick lines: one through the limestone-rich bluegrass of Kentucky, and another cutting across Tennessee. For generations, those two regions absorbed virtually all the
H. Obernauer & Co. Returns to Pittsburgh After 111 Years
After 111 Years of Silence, H. Obernauer & Co. Is Coming Back to Pittsburgh There are whiskey brands that fade quietly — discontinued, consolidated, absorbed into some corporate portfolio, their names surviving only on antique bottle labels tucked in the back of a collector's cabinet. And then
Whiskey House of Kentucky Earns Fourth ISO Cert in Two Years
Whiskey House of Kentucky Earns A2LA Accreditation, Notches Fourth ISO Certification in Two Years In an industry where tradition still largely governs quality assurance, Whiskey House of Kentucky has taken an unmistakably different path. On August 10, 2026, the Elizabethtown distillery announced i
Next Century Spirits Acquires Chicken Cock Whiskey Portfolio
Next Century Spirits Acquires Chicken Cock Whiskey and the Entire Grain & Barrel Brand Portfolio A North Carolina-based spirits company that has spent the better part of a decade quietly assembling one of the more aggressive brand portfolios in the American spirits industry just made its most
Jeptha Creed's Bruce's Blue Bourbon: A Truly Farm-to-Glass Whiskey
Jeptha Creed's Bruce's Blue Bourbon Is the Most Personal Bottle They've Ever Made There is a particular kind of ambition at work in Shelbyville, Kentucky, one that predates the modern craft distillery boom by several farming generations. At Jeptha Creed Distillery, the idea has always been simple
Brown-Forman's Decline Signals Trouble for American Whiskey
Jack Daniel's Maker Brown-Forman Is Flashing Warning Signs — and the Whole American Whiskey Industry Should Pay Attention For more than 150 years, Brown-Forman Corporation has been one of the most recognizable names in the American spirits business. It survived Prohibition, weathered the long bour
Revolver Brewing Expands Into Whiskey, Gin, and Vodka
From the Brewery to the Bottle Shop: Revolver Brewing Goes All-In on Spirits There is a certain logic to what Revolver Brewing has just done — and a certain audacity. On July 23, 2026, the Granbury, Texas-born brewery officially dropped the last word of its name and replaced it with something bigg
Alpine Distilling Leads American Single Malt's New Era
Alpine Distilling Launches Exclusive Single Malt Tasting Experience as American Whiskey Enters a New Era Something significant is happening in the world of American whiskey, and it's playing out not in Kentucky's Bluegrass country or the distillery corridors of Brooklyn, but on a mountain-town mai
Puerto Rico Distillery Moves to Brunswick, Maryland
A New Address, A New Era: Puerto Rico Distillery Plants Its Flag in Brunswick, Maryland There is a particular kind of ambition that does not announce itself loudly. It shows up in a century-old building in a small Maryland railroad town, sets up a still, and puts out 218 bottles of the most carefu