WhistlePig Joins American Whiskey Association as CEO Alex Roberts takes board seat

Why has Vermont rye specialist WhistlePig joined the American Whiskey Association, and what will CEO Alex Roberts bring to its board?
These 6 Award-Winning Whiskies Cost Under $50—And Outscored Luxury Bottles

Can a whisky under $50 really beat the competition? These six 2026 medal winners, including a 99-point rye and a 98-point Islay malt, prove it can.
Why Bartenders Prefer Rye: 5 Award-Winning Ryes That Dominated the Bartender Spirits Awards

Why do bartenders reach for rye in a Manhattan? We explain, and reveal five American ryes that bartender judges awarded Double Gold.
The Best Rye Whiskey From The New York International Spirits Competition 2026

Which American rye whiskeys earned a unanimous Double Gold from NYISC 2026’s blind-tasting trade judges? From a $23 Kentucky staple to a triple-wine-cask 12 year old.
Whistlepig The Boss Hog XIII: The Golden Pharaoh Review

What happens when a 3,000-year-old Egyptian tomb recipe meets Vermont rye? WhistlePig’s The Boss Hog XXIII proves the whiskey world still has much to explore.
WhistlePig The Boss Hog XIII: The Golden Pharaoh Rye Debuts

What happens when a 3,000-year-old Egyptian tiger nut cake recipe inspires a Rye whiskey? WhistlePig’s Boss Hog XIII: The Golden Pharaoh has the answer.
7 Best Canadian Whiskies to Try from the IWSC 2026

Think Canadian whisky is just Canadian Club and Crown Royal? These 7 IWSC 2026 award-winners prove there’s a bold, experimental world waiting to be discovered.
The Best Canadian Whisky From The World Whisky Masters 2026

Canadian whisky often flies under the radar, but which six bottles took Gold at the blind-judged World Whisky Masters 2026, and who’s really buying them?
The Best Rye Whiskey From The North American Bourbon & Whiskey Competition 2026

Which five ryes scored Double Gold at the 2026 North American Bourbon & Whiskey Competition, and why do their prices range from $40 to a staggering $2,000?
The Best Canadian Whisky From The International Whisky Competition 2026

How did a Vermont-based brand win Best Canadian Whisky? Discover the six award-winning Canadian whiskies of 2026 and the surprising stories behind their labels.
WhistlePig Declaration Wheat Whiskey Review

Can a rye-focused brand pull off a wheat whiskey? WhistlePig’s Declaration marks a bold departure for their US 250 anniversary—here’s how this summer sipper holds up.
The World’s Best Whiskies According To The Bartender Spirits Awards 2026

Which whiskies earn their place on a back bar when working bartenders do the scoring? These seven hit Double Gold at the 2026 Bartender Spirits Awards.
The Best Bourbons According To The Global Whisky Challenge 2026

Which bourbon scored highest at the Global Whisky Challenge 2026? A 12-year Tennessee whiskey from a barbecue brand beat allocated $1,500 legends. Here’s the full list.
WhistlePig Rye, White, and Blue Limited Edition 10-year Piggybank Rye Review

Is WhistlePig’s shiny Rye, White & Blue PiggyBank just a gimmick—or a great 10-year rye? This review answers with full tasting notes.
The Best Rye Whiskeys from the International Spirits Challenge 2026

Which rye whiskeys impressed the ISC judges enough to win Gold in 2026? Meet the nine standout bottles—plus tasting notes to guide your next pour.
The Best Rye Whiskey From the ADI International Spirits Competition 2026

Which rye whiskey beat every American spirit to claim the title of America’s Greatest Whiskey 2026? Meet the six ryes that dominated the ADI competition.
WhistlePig Launches “Rye, White and Blue” Campaign For America’s 250th Anniversary

Can a petition with 1,776 signatures convince Congress to crown rye as America’s official whiskey? WhistlePig’s bold “Rye, White and Blue” campaign aims to find out.
WhistlePig Rye Cocktails for International Whiskey Day

Rye whiskey volumes surged 1,200% since 2009—so what cocktails showcase its bold flavor best? WhistlePig shares two must-try recipes for International Whiskey Day.
5 Whiskies That Are Better Than You Think, and 5 That Are Overrated

Which beloved whiskies are actually overrated, and which hidden gems deserve your attention? This honest list might make some enemies, but you need to know the truth.
WhistlePig’s Holiday Offering Unwraps Its Culinary Creativity in Every Bottle

Can whiskey elevate your holiday feast beyond the glass? WhistlePig’s Proof & Provisions Supper Club proves it can with recipes that showcase rye’s versatility.