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After a Decade of Silence, Nikka's Miyagikyo Single Malt 10 Years Old Is Back — and American Fans Have a Narrow Window to Get It There are releases that generate noise, and there are releases that carry genuine historical weight. The return of Nikka's Miyagikyo Single Malt 10 Years Old belongs fir

Midleton's Quiet Revolution: Inside the 2026 BevTest Irish Single Malt Results Irish whiskey has spent the better part of two decades clawing back respect it lost over a century of consolidation, global indifference, and the long shadow of Scotch. That comeback is no longer a story about survival

When Two American Icons Shake Hands: ASW Distillery and John Deere's "Soil to Still" Partnership There are brand collaborations, and then there are collaborations that feel inevitable — the kind where you hear the news and wonder why it took this long. The partnership between Atlanta's ASW Distill

Sam Heughan's Sassenach Spirits Jamie Fraser Collection: Inside the Most Personal Whisky Drop of 2026 Whisky has always trafficked in stories. The best bottles don't just sit on a shelf — they carry weight, history, and some measure of emotional truth. By that standard, the recently released Sasse

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

Garrison Brothers Is Releasing Guadalupe at Cask Strength for the First Time — And It's Raising Money for the Texas Coast Every summer, bourbon drinkers in Texas know to watch the calendar. Garrison Brothers Distillery, the Hill Country operation that has been rewriting what American whiskey can l

Heaven Hill's Double Mash Is a Genuine First: A Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon Built From Two Distinct Mashbills Bourbon has never lacked for innovation theater — limited releases, experimental finishes, barrel-strength expressions that push proof into the stratosphere. But every once in a while, a produ

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

National Scotch Day lands on July 27, and for anyone who takes their whisky seriously, that's as good a reason as any to pour something worth sipping slowly. This year, The Macallan is putting a spotlight on a handful of expressions from its Timeless Collection that cover just about every kind of w

New Orleans just played host to something the drinks industry has been building toward for two decades. The Tales of the Cocktail Foundation handed out its 20th annual Spirited Awards , and the results give a pretty clear snapshot of where bar culture stands right now — and where it's headed.