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There are moments in the whiskey world that stop you in your tracks. Not because of flashy marketing or a celebrity co-sign, but because the liquid in the bottle actually means something. The Star Hill Farm Whisky from Maker's Mark is one of those moments — and now, with the 2026 release hitting sh

A bourbon brand built on American heritage puts its money where its heart is Yellowstone Bourbon has quietly been doing something the spirits industry rarely sees — writing real checks for conservation, year after year, without making a spectacle of it. The brand recently renewed its annual partne

The second annual release of Four Roses' Single Barrel Collection is here, and it brings three more expressions that most bourbon drinkers won't find in the distillery's standard lineup. Set to hit shelves nationwide in May, the trio is bottled at 100 proof and priced at $49.99 each — the kind of v

Why Platforms Like Unicorn Are Changing How Americans Buy Whiskey For anyone who has ever walked into a liquor store looking for a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle or Michter's 10 Year and walked out empty-handed, the frustration is familiar. Limited production runs, tight distributor allocations, and r

A Kentucky Legend Goes Uncut for the First Time There are moments in the whiskey world that feel genuinely significant — not just another limited release dressed up in marketing language, but something that represents a real shift in how a distillery presents its work. Michter's latest announcem

Jack Daniel's has had a busy stretch lately. The Lynchburg, Tennessee distillery's parent company, Brown-Forman, has been making headlines over reported merger and acquisition talks with both Sazerac — the Louisville-based company behind Buffalo Trace — and French spirits giant Pernod Ricard, which

There are bourbon releases, and then there are the ones that make you stop and think about what whiskey can actually be. The new Widow Jane Tequila Ocho Cask Finish Bourbon falls firmly in the second category — not because it chases a gimmick, but because it's the product of a genuine, multi-year f

The University of Kentucky's Wildcask Bourbon is returning for its second release, and this time the students behind it had something the first class didn't — experience. Built inside the James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits, Wildcask is the only bourbon brand to come out of UK, and it'

There are bourbons you drink on a Tuesday night, and then there are bourbons that make you stop and think about time itself. Blade and Bow's 22-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey sits firmly in the second category. After quietly becoming one of the most anticipated annual releases in the Am

Bardstown, Kentucky has no shortage of bourbon royalty. Jim Beam, Heaven Hill, Barton, Maker's Mark — the names alone carry enough weight to dominate any conversation about American whiskey. Tucked just outside this bourbon-soaked stretch of Kentucky sits Preservation Distillery, a small operation