Is Bourbon Broken? Part 1: The Consumer based off Bourbon & Banter (Bourbon Pursuit #324)
Welcome to the first part in a series of “Is Bourbon Broken?” where we take an in-depth look at a multi-part blog series from Bourbon and Banter. In these four episodes, we are going to look at the consumer, the secondary market, retailers and distributors, and then wrap it up once again evaluating the consumer. […]
Review: Duke & Dame Salted Carmel Flavored Whiskey
We review Duke & Dame Salted Caramel Flavored Whiskey, which is based on a corn-heavy mash bill.
Historic Fort Hamilton Distillery Announces New Rye Revolution Tour
The Fort Hamilton Distillery is now offering behind-the-scenes tours of its distilling operations at its Sunset Park, Brooklyn location.
Writers’ Tears Launches Its First Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey
Walsh Whiskey out of Ireland recently revealed an important new core expression in the Writers’ Tears range in the form of Writers’ Tears – Single Pot Still.
KO Distilling Releases Two New Rye Focused American Whiskeys
Virginia whiskey maker KO Distilling just released two new additions to its portfolio of American whiskeys, their Distiller’s Reserve Bottled-in-Bond Rye Whiskey and Bare Knuckle High Rye Bourbon.
Whiskey Review: Town Branch Bourbon
We review Town Branch Bourbon from the eponymous distillery in Lexington, Kentucky.
Compass Box’s New Orchard House Whisky Is Fruit Forward, Spirit Driven
Independent Scotch whisky bottler Compass Box’s newest offering is Orchard House, described as being mostly new whisky spirit aged by the brand that was sourced from distilleries known for fruit forward flavors.
Kentucky Owl Releases The Wiseman Bourbon
Kentucky Owl is releasing The Wiseman Bourbon, its first Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey produced and distilled by Kentucky Owl in collaboration with the Bardstown Bourbon Company.
Kilchoman Distillery Offers Up Its 100% Islay 11th Edition Scotch
Kilchoman Distillery recently released its 100% Islay 11th Edition, noted for being an expression drawn from the farm distillery’s own barley before malting, distilling, maturing and bottling of every bottle on site.
American Single Malt Whiskey Inches Closer To Legalized Definition
An update from the American Single Malt Whiskey Commission indicates this American whiskey category could potentially have a legalized definition by Spring of next year, but the work to get it done is not yet complete.