In a press release from Buffalo Trace today, the distillery announced that the much sought-after Van Winkle Bourbons will be available starting in November, although an exact date was not specified. Source: Pappy is coming soon, but not much of …
Heaven Hill Recreates the Loaves & Fishes Miracle with Stitzel-Weller Era Bourbon
Yet another magical incarnation of the famed Stitzel-Weller bourbon will be labeled by Heaven Hill this fall. With only 3,000 bottles of the 90 proof John E. Fitzgerald Very Special Reserve being released, demand is sure to be as high …
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Etowah Adds To The Growing Number of Tennessee Distilleries
Longtime residents of Etowah, Tenn., remember Coca-Cola being bottled in a plant downtown that had big windows overlooking the whole process. Source: Etowah getting whiskey distillery next to former Coke bottling facility | Times Free Press
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11 Problems Every Bourbon Lover Understands
The #WhiskeyWanderer understands this as #TheStoryOfMyLife! Thanks, Ginny Tonic, for letting me know #ImNotAlone There’s only a few days left in Bourbon Heritage month which undoubtedly will be causing many of you to shed a tear in sorrow this week. …
Bourbon industry honors Parker Beam
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association has inducted five more industry pioneers into its Bourbon Hall of Fame and honored Heaven Hill’s Parker Beam with its first Lifetime Achievement Award Source: Bourbon industry honours Parker Beam
MGP Introduces Metze’s Select Limited Edition Indiana Straight Bourbon Whiskey
MGP’s Lawrenceburg, Ind., distillery has been producing some of the world’s finest whiskeys for nearly 170 years. Building on this strong history, MGP announces the introduction of Metze’s Select, a limited edition Indiana straight bourbon whiskey. Source: MGP Ingredients >> …
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Landing a Dream Job in the Whiskey World
Master Distiller Jeff Arnett explains how he went from engineering to one of the most coveted jobs in the whiskey world. Source: InsideHook | Travel, News, Health & Fashion for Men in New York, LA, SF, Chicago & the Nation
Four Roses releasing tribute to retiring master distiller Jim Rutledge in September
Word on the street (from Rutledge’s lips) is that this is one of the best Four Roses Limited Editions he’s ever released. As always, they’re not joking about the limited part- get on the good side of your local retailer …
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“I, Whiskey,” The Film This Spirit Deserves, Is Crowdfunding
Lawson Bader, president of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, is urging enthusiasts of the brown water to contribute to his Indiegogo campaign. “It’s the craft of rebels and scientists. It’s the quest of criminals and statesmen, holy men and bootleggers.” Check …
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Whiskey History: What Is Tennessee Whiskey
Further proving the misconceptions of the definition of Tennessee Whiskey, even our friendly neighbors to the North don’t have it quite right. Tennessee Whiskey was defined by House Bill 1084 and signed into law in May of 2013. Here are …
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