Fettercairn Distillery Releases Its First-Ever Small Batch Scotch Whisky Series Scotch By Robert Ham / March 20, 2021 Fettercairn Distillery, the Scotch whisky producer that has been going strong since 1824, have introduced their first-ever series of small batch single malts. Continue reading > Share
Jack Daniel’s Lexie Phillips Becomes Distillery’s First Female Assistant Distiller American By Robert Ham / March 19, 2021 Jack Daniel’s Distillery made a little history this month with the announcement that they had named Lexie Phillips as their Assistant Distiller—the first woman to serve in that role for the famed brand. Continue reading > Share
Woodford Reserve Has Released Its Annual Batch Proof Bourbon Expression Bourbon By Robert Ham / March 18, 2021 Woodford Reserve, the distillery that has been producing bourbon in Woodford County, Kentucky since 1995, recently announced the arrival of the latest version of their limited-edition, high-proof release Woodford Reserve Batch Proof. Continue reading > Share
Fan-Owned Entertainment Studio Releases Whiskey Inspired By Its Latest Film Archenemy Bourbon Uncategorized By Robert Ham / March 17, 2021 Inspired by the release of the sci-fi thriller Archenemy, entertainment company Legion M recently joined forces with Lost Republic Distilling Co. and an unnamed distillery in Indiana to produce Archenemy Space Whiskey. Continue reading > Share
Potential Legislation In Oregon Could Increase Taxes On Distilled Spirits By 45 Percent American Bourbon Lifestyle By Robert Ham / March 16, 2021 A bill that could come before the Oregon Legislature this year looks to increase the taxes imposed on whiskey and distilled spirits, and some analysts say that could have a devastating effect on distilleries, restaurants, and bars in the state. Continue reading > Share
Blue Spot Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey Now Available In The U.S. Irish By Robert Ham / March 16, 2021 Mere months after re-launching Blue Spot Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey for international whiskey lovers, Pernod Richard USA announced it is bringing the expression to the United States for the first time in over 50 years. Continue reading > Share
Uncle Nearest Becomes Top-Selling African-American Owned Whiskey Brand American By Robert Ham / March 15, 2021 After only four years of operation, Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey announced recently that it has become the best-selling African-American-owned and founded spirit brand in history. Continue reading > Share
Standards For What Can Be Labeled “New Zealand Whisky” Have Been Set World By Robert Ham / March 14, 2021 Distilled Spirits Aotearoa (DSA), the lobbying firm that represents distilled spirits manufacturers in New Zealand, recently set forth the guidelines that will allow distilleries on the island nation to call their product “New Zealand whisky.” Continue reading > Share
Redbreast’s 30th Anniversary Celebrated With A Limited Release 10-Year-Old Irish Whiskey Irish By Robert Ham / March 13, 2021 Redbreast Irish Whiskey commemorates its 30th anniversary with the release of Redbreast 10-Year-Old, a bottle that aims to pay tribute to W.A. Gilbey, the entrepreneur who was a key player in the Irish spirits business at the start of the 20th century. Continue reading > Share
Tullamore D.E.W. Wants All Jamesons To Become Tullamores For St. Patrick’s Day Irish By Robert Ham / March 12, 2021 Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey is taking a healthy poke at one of their closest competitors this St. Patrick’s Day. Continue reading > Share
Maker’s Mark Introduces New Oak Stave For Their Private Selection Program Bourbon By Robert Ham / March 11, 2021 For the first time since they introduced their Private Selection Program in 2015, Maker’s Mark is expanding the possibilities for customers looking to create their own custom whiskey with the introduction of a new Roasted French Mendiant stave. Continue reading > Share
Benriach Distillery Releases Smoke Season, A Double Cask Peated Single Malt Scotch By Robert Ham / March 10, 2021 Benriach Distillery, the Elgin, Scotland-based makers of single malts that’s owned by Brown-Forman, recently released Smoke Season, a small batch expression cooked up by their master blender Dr. Rachel Barrie. Continue reading > Share
