What surprises does Buffalo Trace have in store for whiskey drinkers this year?

Blanton’s Original Single Barrel Bourbon rise in popularity from readily available on just about any shelf, to a bottle that sells for multiple times its asking price and a level of demand that could even be described as excessive. So what caused Blanton’s surge in popularity?

What isn’t talked about when it comes to aging bourbon is that the territory of the United States extends outwards and upwards. That changes this week thanks to one of the most innovative experiments that the world of whiskey has seen in a long time.

Does the market really need an upscale Fireball Whisky? Thanks to Fireball Dragon Reserve Whisky, we now know the answer.

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.

Ever wonder what it would be like to spend a night at a distillery? It should be on every whiskey lover's bucket list.

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?