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'Binny's 18' Van Winkle Leads Chicago's Most Historic Bourbon Auction
And the story behind them is as good as what's in the bottle There are bourbon auctions, and then there are moments in bourbon history. What Chicago-based Unicorn Auctions is putting on the block between April 19 and 26 falls squarely into the second category — a collection that doesn't just rep
Casey Jones Distillery's Revere Bourbon Honors 250 Years of America
A New Kentucky Straight Bourbon Built Around a Defining Moment in American History There are bourbon releases, and then there are bourbon releases with something real behind them. Casey Jones Distillery's new Revere Bourbon falls into the second category — a 5-year small-batch Kentucky straight bo
Rhinegeist and New Riff Release DUET American Whiskey
Two of Cincinnati's most recognizable names in alcohol have done something that makes a lot of sense when you think about it — they've made a whiskey together. Rhinegeist Brewery and New Riff Distilling have officially released DUET, a collaborative American whiskey that draws on the deep connectio
Buffalo Trace Releases Its Oldest Bourbon Ever
Half a century after the Eagle Rare name first appeared on a bottle, Buffalo Trace Distillery is releasing what may be the most significant expression in the brand's history. Eagle Rare 30 — three full decades in the making — is set to hit select shelves in May 2026, carrying a price tag of $12,500
William H. Macy and Woody Creek Drop a 10-Year Rye
There are celebrity spirits, and then there are celebrity spirits. The first kind is what happens when a famous name gets slapped on a bottle for a licensing check. The second kind is what Woody Creek Distillers and William H. Macy have been quietly building together — something that actually means
Hard Truth's Mizunara Wheated Bourbon Is Here
Hard Truth Distilling Co. is adding another chapter to its growing reputation as one of Indiana's most inventive whiskey producers. The Brown County distillery has announced the second release from its 2026 Barrel Finish Reserve collection: a Mizunara Finished Wheated Bourbon that the team behind i
Big Bourbon Bullied This Michigan Distillery
A Cease and Desist Before the Doors Even Open Lance and Anjalie Wassink had a plan. They were going to open Legacy Winery & Spirits inside Terra Station, a $32.5 million mixed-use development on School Avenue in Hudsonville, Michigan, and give their community something it had never seen before
Kentucky's First Black-Owned Distillery Closes a Legal Chapter — and Opens a Historic One
Brough Brothers Distillery has been through five years of legal battles, a court ruling it disagrees with, and a public fight over who gets to claim a piece of American bourbon history. Now, with the lawsuit behind them, the Louisville-based operation is turning its attention to something it says
Iron City Distilling Drops Third Rye Release Alongside New Book
Iron City Distilling in East Deer, Pennsylvania is marking a significant moment in its short but impressive history with a dual release that brings together two of the most anticipated offerings from the craft whiskey producer — its third Bessemer Rye Single Barrel release and a new book from the m
Dierks Bentley's ROW 94 Broken Branches Bourbon Expands Nationwide
A Country Star's Whiskey Is Earning Serious Respect — and Expanding Fast When Dierks Bentley launched ROW 94 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey in September 2024, he partnered with the historic Green River Distilling Co. in Owensboro, Kentucky, the 10th oldest distillery in Kentucky. Eighteen month
