Once you get past its polarizing and exorbitant price, Weller Millenium is a unique whiskey for the Buffalo Trace Distillery but not for why you’d expect it to be.
Celebrating 25 years since it was first introduced, Buffalo Trace Bourbon remains an expertly crafted, highly drinkable bourbon that continues to hold its own in an increasingly crowded marketplace.
Honey finished single malts are still a relative rarity in the world of American-made single malt whiskey, which is what makes Spirit Hound Honey Aged a fun differentiator over their standard offering.
Offering a peek behind the curtain with detailed barrel information, Spirit Hound Colorado Whiskey is a light American Singlealt whiskey from the distillery out of Lyons.
A blend of bourbons that includes the first bourbon distilled in-house by Widow Jane Distillery using proprietary heirloom corn and bourbon sourced from Kentucky, Baby Jane is a light, easy-sipping bourbon that trades a unique flavor profile for widespread appeal.
The latest Bluegrass Distillers Bottled-In-Bond Blue Corn Bourbon, this Spring batch highlights the use of blue corn in the mashbill with a rich, earthy undertone that ultimately defines it.
Green River Full Proof Bourbon is a balanced, well-rounded bourbon that uses its increased proof to bring forth a creamy caramel-dominated sip that is sure to please most.
New initiatives pay homage to John E. Fitzgerald, the U.S. Treasury Agent whose act of stealing from the best barrels in the rickhouse inspired the Larceny and Old Fitzgerald brands.
The bygone era of the bourbon decanter was a period when packaging overshadowed the whiskey itself. Though they were utilized to help sell bourbon which had fallen out of favor, their distinct style and creativity remains charming 50+ years later.
This past week we had the opportunity to make history. Ross & Squibb Distillery, owned by MGP Ingredients is often shrouded in mystery only in that it isn’t open for public tours or really anyone else for that matter. While there, we got to do something no outside visitor has done in 80+ years.
Bourbon is beginning to settle into a “been there, done that” period. As bourbon consumers finally come down off this finished whiskey and gimmick “high,” the question arises: What direction will bourbon move to drive consumers to continually stay invested in it?
Bourbon lovers may find themselves venturing deeper down the rabbit hole in search of something else other than the latest limited release. That something else is often what the greater whiskey collective calls, “dusties.” What makes dusties different from modern day bourbons? Are they better than the bourbons of today? Just what makes them so alluring?
It’s been almost a year since the bourbon world was thunderstruck by the news of MGP Ingredients’ acquisition of Penelope Bourbon. This begs the question, what’s next?