Recent Whiskey News
World Whiskey Society Unveils First-Ever Rye Finished in Rare Japanese Awamori Casks
The World Whiskey Society (WWS), a relatively new player in the whiskey world, has made a name for itself by exploring unique and unconventional cask finishes. Their latest release is a bold innovation in the realm of American rye whiskey. This new offering is a 12-year-old Indiana rye, a product
Milam & Greene Unveils Limited-Edition Roadrunner Single Barrel Bourbon as Part of 2024 Wildlife Collection
Milam & Greene Whiskey is gearing up for the release of the Roadrunner Single Barrel Bourbon, the fourth addition to their 2024 Wildlife Collection. This highly anticipated cask-strength whiskey is part of a series that highlights how the unique environmental conditions of the Texas Hill Count
FEW Spirits Unveils Chicago Smokeworks Whiskey
FEW Spirits, based in Evanston, Illinois, has unveiled its latest whiskey, FEW Chicago Smokeworks, paying tribute to Chicago’s resilience following the Great Fire of 1871. The whiskey was inspired by the city’s rebirth after the devastating fire that claimed nearly 300 lives and reshaped the lands
Mackmyra Files for Bankruptcy Amid 25th Anniversary
Swedish whisky brand Mackmyra Svensk Whisky has filed for bankruptcy, marking a significant chapter in the company’s 25-year journey. The filing was made on August 19th at the Gävle District Court, just as the company was celebrating a quarter-century in the whisky industry. Ownership and manageme
Mile High Spirits Unveils Strato Whiskey: The First Bourbon Aged in the Stratosphere
Denver-based Mile High Spirits has taken whiskey innovation to new heights—literally. In collaboration with World View, a company specializing in stratospheric exploration and space tourism, the distillery has launched a bourbon barrel into the edge of space, resulting in their latest creation: St
Chattanooga Whiskey Introduces Russian River Pinot Cask Finished Bourbon in Latest Barrel Finishing Series Release
Chattanooga Whiskey has just launched the latest addition to its Barrel Finishing Series: the Russian River Pinot Cask Finished Bourbon. This marks the fifth release in their popular series, which focuses on blending Tennessee High Malt bourbon with carefully selected finishing casks to create uni
Penelope Bourbon Unveils 2024 Valencia Release: A Fusion of Four Grain Bourbon and Spanish Orange Wine
Penelope Bourbon is set to unveil the 2024 edition of its annual Valencia release, continuing the brand’s tradition of blending its straight bourbons with distinctive cask finishes from world-renowned winemaking regions. This year’s Valencia release brings a taste of southern Spain to the world of
Old Forester Unveils 2024 Birthday Bourbon: A 12-Year-Old, 107-Proof Limited Release
Old Forester has announced the much-anticipated return of its iconic Birthday Bourbon for 2024, generating considerable buzz among bourbon enthusiasts. This year’s release is a 12-year-old bourbon bottled at 107 proof, a significant expression that continues the brand’s tradition of releasing a li
Jack Daniel’s Honors Military Service with 2024 Heroes Selection Barrel Proof Rye Whiskey
Jack Daniel’s Distillery has unveiled the latest installment in its ongoing tribute to the military community with the release of the 2024 Jack Daniel’s Heroes Selection Single Barrel Barrel Proof Tennessee Rye Whiskey. This limited edition offering is a continuation of the brand’s tradition of ho
Michter’s Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation with 2024 US*1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon Release
Michter’s Distillery is set to make waves in the whiskey world this September with the release of its 2024 US1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon, a limited edition that holds special significance as it marks the 10th anniversary of the creation of the toasted barrel finish category. This release has b