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World Whiskey Society Unveils Exclusive Membership Program for Whiskey Enthusiasts
The World Whiskey Society (WWS), a leader in crafting and curating some of the world’s most unique and remarkable whiskeys, has announced the launch of an innovative membership program. This new initiative, the World Whiskey Society Membership, is tailored to bring whiskey lovers closer to the cra
Yellowstone Bourbon Reaches $1 Million Milestone in National Parks Support
Yellowstone Bourbon has proudly announced a major milestone in its partnership with the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA). The company has donated a total of $1 million to NPCA since 2018, making it one of the organization’s largest corporate supporters. This achievement underscores Y
Grasmere Distillery Advocates for Uniform Standards in English Single Malt Whisky
Grasmere Distillery, nestled in the scenic Lake District, is making waves in the English whisky industry by calling for stricter regulations to define "single malt" whisky. Paul Abbott, the founder and head distiller of Grasmere Distillery, has thrown his support behind the Scotch Whisky Associati
This Bourbon Was Named the World’s Best Whiskey by WSWA in 2025
The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) has just unveiled the winner of its 2025 “Best of Show Whiskey” award at the annual convention held in Denver, Colorado. This year, bourbon enthusiasts and industry insiders alike are buzzing about the top prize winner: the Centennial 18-Year-Ol
Big Easy Whiskey: New Orleans’ Bold, Flavorful Spirit Takes Center Stage
Big Easy Whiskey has officially launched in its hometown of New Orleans, just in time for the city’s lively celebrations and The Big Game. True to its name, Big Easy Whiskey embraces the laid-back yet vibrant spirit of New Orleans. This 5-year aged whiskey is infused with a proprietary blend of bo
Diageo Shuts Down Stitzel-Weller Bottling Line in Kentucky, Affecting 33 Jobs Amid Supply Chain Restructuring
Diageo, the international leader in spirits, has announced a significant restructuring of its operations in Kentucky that will see the closure of the bottling facility at the historic Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Shively, Louisville. The decision, effective in April, marks a new chapter for the co
Johnnie Walker Celebrates Golf Season at the 2025 WM Phoenix Open with Exclusive Signature Cocktails
As golf season swings into full gear, excitement is building around one of the sport’s most anticipated events—the 2025 WM Phoenix Open. This year, Johnnie Walker is stepping up its game by proudly serving as the official Scotch Whisky partner of the tournament. The renowned brand is set to make a
Rebel Bourbon Is Now The Official Bourbon of Richard Childress Racing
Kentucky-based Rebel Bourbon is the official bourbon of Richard Childress Racing, the No. 8 Chevrolet, and two-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch, Bardstown. With more opportunities planned for the 2025 season, including a new Rebel paint scheme, Rebel Bourbon returns to RCR after a succes
Virginia Distillery Company Chooses Charter Brands As Export Partner
In an effort to increase its worldwide distribution, the independently held Virginia Distillery Company has chosen Charter Brands as its export partner. The "largest independently owned" American single malt whisky distillery in the United States is Virginia Distillery Co., which was established i
Suntory Has Been Stockpiling Whiskey Due To Possible Trump Tariffs
Suntory is trying to lock in its expenses in case they increase due to new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration by stockpiling alcohol. The corporation owns bourbon brands like Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, and Basil Hayden in addition to Japanese whiskey. "So we've been stockpiling the pro