Recent Whiskey News
Rediscovering Blues Through Aged Bourbon
In the heart of Mississippi, where the air hangs heavy with heat and humidity, Cathead Distillery has been crafting something special for over a decade. As the state's first legal distillery since Prohibition, it's built a reputation on patience and passion, letting barrels of bourbon mature slowly
Brother’s Bond Bourbon Defies Odds with Epic 2025 Surge
In a tough year for the whiskey world, where many brands pulled back amid shaky markets, one American bourbon stood tall and pushed forward. Brother’s Bond Bourbon, the brainchild of actors and close pals Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley, wrapped up 2025 on a high note, boasting solid growth worldwi
Will This 21-Year Toasted Bourbon Break the Internet
In the world of fine spirits, where patience and skill turn simple grains into liquid gold, Barrell Craft Spirits has built a reputation for pushing boundaries. This Kentucky-based outfit isn't just another distillery churning out the same old stuff—it's a team of experts who blend whiskeys from ac
Whiskey Forged in Michigan's Frozen Fury
In the heart of Michigan's winter of 2025, a brutal ice storm hit hard, toppling trees across the landscape and leaving a trail of destruction. For the folks who make maple syrup, it was a gut punch—over 100,000 sugar maples came crashing down, wiping out the very trees that sustain their way of li
Why Whiskey's Golden Days Might Be Fading Fast
In the heart of Kentucky, where bourbon has long been king, one of the biggest names in the game is facing some tough times. Brown-Forman, the company behind the iconic Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey, just shared news that's got folks in the industry paying close attention. Their latest financial
The $75 Bottle That Won 2025 Whisky of the Year
In the world of American whiskey, few things stir up more excitement than a bold new release that grabs the top spot from the experts. That's exactly what happened when Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Rye was crowned Whisky Advocate's 2025 Whisky of the Year. This isn't just another award—it's a game-c
Old Forester Revives 1920s Still Strength
Back in the day when America went dry, a few tough outfits kept the spirit alive—literally. Old Forester, the brand that kicked off bottled bourbon way back in 1870, just dropped a new limited-edition bottle that's got folks talking about those wild Prohibition times. It's called the Prohibition Er
Blind Judges Built a Bourbon Hall of Fame
When it comes to bourbon, not every bottle makes the cut year after year. But the Beverage Testing Institute, a top-notch group that's been judging spirits blind for decades, just rolled out its first Bourbon Hall of Fame. These aren't one-hit wonders—they're the heavy hitters that rack up platinum
Why Guys Are Braving the Cold to Score This Epic Whiskey Drop
Every year, as winter sets in, a bunch of dedicated whiskey lovers turn a Denver distillery into their own kind of pilgrimage site. They're not just showing up for a quick grab—they're camping out for days, setting up tailgates, and swapping stories in the freezing Colorado air. It's all for Strana
Whiskey Rebellion Ignites in Dayton
For beer enthusiasts who appreciate a good barrel-aged brew, there's something special brewing in Ohio this weekend. Warped Wing Brewing Company is rolling out its much-anticipated 2025 Whiskey Rebellion Imperial Stout, complete with a lineup of flavored twists that promise to shake up the winter s