A Whiskey Industry Caught In The Middle Of A Trade War Bourbon By Guest Post / June 20, 2018 With a trade war heating up between the United States and other countries, the issue of tariffs on whiskey, particularly bourbon, is rapidly becoming a focal point of concern for the greater spirits industry. Continue reading > Share
Historic Missouri Whiskey Distillery Set To Bring Back Its Bourbon Bourbon By Nino Marchetti / June 20, 2018 The historic Holliday Distillery in Missouri brings bourbon distillation back to its grounds after a 30 year hiatus. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: Wild Turkey Longbranch Bourbon Bourbon Reviews By Sarah Coppola / June 19, 2018 We review Wild Turkey Longbranch Bourbon, a new release that goes partial Texan by filtering it through charcoal from Texas Mesquite wood. Continue reading > Share
On The Importance Of Reading Whiskey Bottle Labels American Bourbon By Guest Post / June 15, 2018 There is concern about some whiskeys being introduced into the marketplace as “craft” when in fact they may be purchased in volume from out-of-state producers, then bottled and distributed as a “local” product. Continue reading > Share
Booker’s Batch 2018-02 “Backyard BBQ” Will Cook You Up At 128.8 Proof Bourbon By Nino Marchetti / June 15, 2018 Booker’s Batch 2018-02 “Backyard BBQ” is the second of four planned Booker’s batches for 2018 and focuses on Booker Noe’s love of bourbon-filled barbecues. Continue reading > Share
Old Forester Throws Open Its New Distillery Doors On Louisville’s Whiskey Row Bourbon By Nino Marchetti / June 14, 2018 The new Old Forester distillery opens in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, offering whiskey tourists a firsthand view at the process which goes into making this brand’s bourbons. Continue reading > Share
Bourbon Tariffs a Blow to Burgeoning Craft Alcohol Businesses Bourbon By Guest Post / June 14, 2018 As the trade dispute escalates between the United States and global trading partners, American bourbon whiskey is among U.S. exports in the crosshairs. It will soon be subject to a tariff imposed by a growing number of countries. Continue reading > Share
New Wild Turkey Master’s Keep Revival Bourbon Gets The Sherry Cask Treatment Bourbon By Nino Marchetti / June 13, 2018 Wild Turkey Master’s Keep Revival is a new bourbon blending whiskies aged 12 to 15 years and finishing them in older ex-Oloroso sherry casks Eddie Russell himself sourced. Continue reading > Share
Old Forester The President’s Choice Bourbon Brings Back An Old Tradition Bourbon By Nino Marchetti / June 13, 2018 Old Forester The President’s Choice bourbon, according to those behind it, was historically, and is today, driven by the palate of Old Forester’s current president. Continue reading > Share
Buffalo Trace Provides Update On How It Is Addressing Bourbon Shortages Bourbon By Nino Marchetti / June 12, 2018 Buffalo Trace, around five years ago, determined it had a problem: fans were drinking more bourbon than the company had predicted. In short, the company said it was reportedly facing a bourbon shortage. Here is how things are going now. Continue reading > Share
King Of Kentucky Bourbon Brings Back A Historic Bourbon Brand Bourbon By Nino Marchetti / June 12, 2018 King of Kentucky bourbon is a revived bourbon brand dating back to pre-Prohibition that’s owned by Brown-Forman and will be used to highlight single bourbon barrels of note. Continue reading > Share
Old Taylor Distillery Trademark “Bourbon War” Being Fought In The Courts Bourbon By Guest Post / June 8, 2018 The use of the trademark Old Taylor Distillery – the namesake of E.H. Taylor, father of the modern bourbon industry – was contested in a dispute dubbed by one of the judges as the start of the “Bourbon War.” Continue reading > Share
