Whiskey has been a beloved beverage for well over six centuries. Ireland can trace its earliest written records of production to 1405, preceding Scotland by some 89 years — edging out Scotch ...
Heaven Hill has announced its annual Parker’s Heritage release for 2025. The 19th release in the famed lineup, this year’s bottling is a Kentucky straight American whiskey blended from three ...
The bourbon industry is looking at some tough times right now. Sales are down, supply is way up, and distilleries are facing bankruptcy, lawsuits, and even closure. Words like “glut” and ...
Heaven Hill is one of America’s largest whiskey producers, and the family-owned company has some eye-popping production numbers by any measure. In 2023, the brand filled its 10-millionth ...
Two of the oldest cocktails in the book, the Old Fashioned and Manhattan are both beloved whiskey-based classics. And though the cocktails have their separate — and sometimes seriously ...
As far as I know, no one has ever definitively determined the etymology of the word “tater” as it applies to the bourbon industry. Surely, it must have originated on straightbourbon.com, the ...
2024 was a tough year for the American whiskey industry. For the second year in a row, volumes declined, indicating that things might be slowing down for the sector following the ...
On Monday, the James B. Bean Distilling Company announced the release of its small-batch, highly coveted Little Book series: Chapter 9, “None for Granted.” This year’s edition of Little ...
Whether it’s a bartender’s post-shift, wind-down drink, or a dive-bar-dwellers go-to to kick-start an evening, there’s a humble, “no BS” vibe to a beer and a shot that’s earned the pairing a ...
The highly sought after Russell’s Reserve 13 Year Old bourbon is back and boozier than ever before. On Monday, the Lawrenceburg, Ky.-based brand announced that the beloved 13-year-old ...
Back in the late 1800s, American whiskey was booming. Alongside distilleries, there were rectifiers — non-distiller producers that mixed low-quality spirit or minimally aged whiskey with ...
On Monday, Stitzel-Weller Distillery announced the launch of Stitzel Reserve, a new collection of rare, one-of-a-kind, distillery-exclusive whiskeys. The inaugural release? A 24-Year-Old ...