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Smooth American Whiskeys That Won't Burn Your Throat Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva I'll be honest with you - my first experience with whi

In a world where mass-produced booze floods the shelves, there's something refreshing about a distillery that takes its time and sticks to its roots. Caledonia Spirits, the folks behind the popular Barr Hill Gin, just rolled out Phyllis Vermont Rye Whiskey. This isn't just another bottle—it's the f

In the world of fine spirits, where patience often trumps haste, a new release is turning heads among those who appreciate a good pour after a long day. Cooper Spirits Co., an independent outfit known for its no-nonsense approach to whiskey, has just unveiled the Lock Stock & Barrel 25-Year-Old

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

In the world of American spirits, where bold flavors and rich histories collide, one bottle has risen above the pack to claim top honors for 2025. VinePair , after sipping through countless whiskeys, crowned Old Potrero California Cellar Series #3: Gundlach Bundschu Gewürztraminer Finish as thei

The Bourbon Bandit’s Secret List of 5 Rare Whiskeys Ok so there is a dude who’s basically living every whiskey lover’s dream. Chris Warrick, a regular guy who stumbled into the world of bourbon after a random distillery visit, has turned into a full-on whiskey hoarder—500 bottles strong!

25 Must-Taste Whiskeys for Your Lifetime List From iconic classics like Johnnie Walker Blue Label to cult favorites like Pappy Van Winkle and even controversial choices like Fireball, this list comprises the essential bottles every whiskey enthusiast should experience at least once. Whil

10 Whiskeys I Always Keep Around Whiskey lovers know the joy of a well-stocked shelf, where each bottle tells a story of flavor, craft, and occasion. Regardless of the occasion, my collection of ten go-to whiskeys strikes a balance between variety and reliability. Here’s a peek at the bo

Deep in the rolling hills of western Pennsylvania, where corn and rye once fueled both stills and rebellion, a state senator is pushing to give the Commonwealth something it’s never had: an official state spirit. Republican Senator Camera Bartolotta from the 46th District wants Pennsylvania Rye Whi

Deep in the rugged landscapes of the American Southwest, where family traditions run as strong as the spirits they inspire, a new whiskey is making waves. Smokeye Hill Whiskey, a name that's been turning heads with its top-shelf bourbons, has just stepped into uncharted territory. For the first tim