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Garrison Brothers Guadalupe (2025)

Always an interesting release, this year’s Garrison Brothers Guadalupe showcases its Texas aging environment in full effect.
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Roaming Man Special Edition Tennessee Whiskey Cask Strength
The first-ever Tennessee whiskey release from Sugarlands Distilling Company, Roaming Man Special Edition Tennessee Whiskey Cask Strength is full-flavored with a unique flavor profile.
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Jimmy Red Double Oak Bourbon
Jimmy Red Double Oak Bourbon is aged in two new barrels for a total of approximately 5.25 years, utilizes a 100% Jimmy Red corn mashbill, resulting in a bourbon that delivers an earthy, full-flavored sip without straying too far off course.
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Purple Toad Double Oaked 11 Year Kentucky Whiskey (118 Proof)
A more intense variation on Purple Toad’s Double Oaked Bourbon that trades richness of flavor for impact.
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Smokeye Hill Bourbon
Distilled in Indiana using blue corn from the Southwest, and barreled, aged, and bottled in Colorado, Smokeye Hill Bourbon has an intriguing backstory with a sip that struggles to live up to it.
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New Riff Revives Award-Winning Red Turkey Wheat Bourbon

Latest New Riff whiskey is aged 5 years, bottled-in-bond, and distilled with an heirloom grain.

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Latest release in the red-hot segment expands Penelope’s range of convenient and high-quality bottled cocktail offerings.

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“Frankfort Rising” Available August 14, Goal of Raising $10K

Mattingly 1845 Distillery has created a limited-edition bourbon called “Frankfort Rising,” with $30 from the sale of each bottle going towards the Franklin County Community Fund.
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How much does climate affect bourbon aging? Milam & Greene has “The Answer”

There is a question debated among bourbon drinkers about how much the “location” where a bourbon is aged directly influences its taste. Milam & Greene seeks to help answer that question with their latest release.
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Westward Whiskey Files for Bankruptcy. What’s Next?

When news of Westward Whiskey filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in mid-April hit, many thought it would lead to their doors closing for good. But in our interview with the CEO of Westward Whiskey, he sees that the opposite is true, and their doors will be open even wider than ever before.
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Will There Be a Bourbon Price Reckoning?

Last year marked a new high for bourbon pricing. The result has been a growing and more vocal backlash on pricing than usual. With signs pointing to a possible bourbon glut, has bourbon pricing been put on notice by their consumers?
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Is Bourbon Really Going Bust?

According to recent news reports, the bourbon boom is now a bourbon bust. But is that really the case?
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Watershed Distillery - The Capital City Distillery Tour

We spoke to Greg Lehman, founder of the fan favorite Central Ohio distillery about how Watershed Distillery got its start and the plans he has for its future.
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There was one whiskey that stood out above all other in 2024.
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