Michter's , a distillery based in Louisville, Kentucky, has achieved a historic milestone by being named the World's Most Admired Whiskey in the 2023 edition of the annual top 50 list released by Drinks International. This recognition marks the first time that an American distillery has claimed t
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) has sounded the alarm as the European Union prepares to reinstate tariffs on American whiskey at a staggering rate of 50% on January 1, 2024. This move comes after an unsuccessful attempt to secure a long-term agreement between U.S. Presi
Jack Daniel's, the renowned distillery under the ownership of Brown-Forman, has ventured into the exciting world of American Single Malt whiskey with a distinctive release that promises to tantalize the palates of whiskey enthusiasts. This move is a testament to the ever-evolving landscape of the
Buffalo Trace Distillery, the renowned American whiskey producer under the Sazerac umbrella, is gearing up to make its mark across the pond with the unveiling of its first brand home outside the United States. The iconic distillery, known for its exceptional range of whiskeys, is set to
New Riff Distilling: Pioneering the Sour Mash Single Malt Whiskey Revolution In the world of whiskey, tradition often reigns supreme, with distilleries striving to uphold centuries-old practices. Yet, amidst this reverence for heritage, one distillery is breaking new ground and challenging conv
The acclaimed Scottish actor Graham McTavish, known for his memorable roles as Dwalin in "The Hobbit" trilogy, Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Dougal MacKenzie in "Outlander," has ventured into the world of spirits with the launch of his own brand, McTavish Spirits. Breaking from the tr
Waterford Distillery has introduced Ireland's most intensely peated whiskies to date, Peated: Lacken and Peated: Woodbrook, boasting phenol parts per million (PPM) levels of 57ppm and 74ppm respectively. These exceptional releases join the Arcadian Farm Origins collection, a tribute to traditional
Spirits sales in the United States have experienced a notable decline of 4.2% during the initial six months of 2023, marking a significant drop in the $100-plus spirits category, according to recent data. The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) released its SipSource Report, off
Matthew Lillard, the actor celebrated for his portrayal of Shaggy in the live-action "Scooby-Doo" films, has teamed up with Blue Run Spirits and screenwriter Justin Ware to unveil a whiskey inspired by the mystical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Yes, you read that right – a whiskey inspired by D&a
In a thrilling announcement, Four Roses, the distinguished Kentucky bourbon producer, has revealed the upcoming release of its 135th Anniversary Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon. This extraordinary blend marks a historic moment for Four Roses as it incorporates a 25-year-old component, making i
