Recent Jack Daniel's Articles

Jack Daniel's Tennessee Blackberry Lemonade Is Now a Canned Cocktail — And It Earned Its Can Jack Daniel's has never been a brand that sits still. From its century-old charcoal mellowing process to a string of RTD innovations over the past half decade, the Lynchburg, Tennessee distillery has consi

Lawson Whiting's Parting Shot: Why the American Whiskey 'Doom' Narrative Gets It Wrong There is a version of the American whiskey story being told right now in trade publications, on analyst calls, and in the back rooms of distributors across the country that goes something like this: the boom is

Jack Daniel's Brings Its American Single Malt Home — And It's About Time For more than a century and a half, the Jack Daniel Distillery has done things one way: corn-forward mash bill, iron-free cave spring water, and the Lincoln County Process — that slow, deliberate drip through ten feet of suga

The Dog Toy That Wouldn't Die: Ninth Circuit Hands Jack Daniel's Another Courtroom Defeat in the Bad Spaniels Saga After more than a decade of litigation that has wound through federal district courts, the Ninth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court, a squeaky rubber dog toy shaped like a b

Jack Daniel's Special Release Small Batch Rye: The Hazmat Whiskey That Almost Wasn't There is a stretch of land tucked into the hills above Lynchburg, Tennessee, where whiskey does things it probably shouldn't. The temperatures swing hard with the seasons, the wood works the spirit with unusual ag

The Barrel That Built a Legend Is Going Dark: Alabama Cooperage to Shut Its Doors A cooperage in a small north Alabama town has been quietly doing some of the most important work in American whiskey for more than a decade — bending, charring, and sealing the white oak containers that give Jack Dan

When the Whiskey Was Stronger Than the Bottle Could Handle There is a moment in the production of any extreme whiskey when the liquid stops being a beverage and starts being a problem. For Jack Daniel's, that moment arrived in the summer of 2022, when the Lynchburg, Tennessee distillery attempted