Cedar Ridge Distillery marked the 12 years that have passed since it released the state’s first bourbon since Prohibition last week with the release of its third bonded expression. Passed in 1897, The Bottled in Bond Act was created to regulate the quality of whiskey, requiring it to be from one distillery, from one season, made by one distiller, and ...

Heaven Hill Distillery announced this past Friday the release of Five Brothers Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. A small batch blending of five ages of Bourbon, Five Brothers Bourbon pays homage to the courage, dedication and solidarity of the five Shapira brothers who started it all in 1935. Five Brothers Bourbon is comprised of Heaven Hill’s traditional Bourbon mashbill ...

By Richard Thomas If you have been a whiskey enthusiast for a long time, then you have watched as the world’s whiskey boom keeps on gaining momentum. Even the coronavirus pandemic seems to have been little more than a hiccup. The newcomers from a decade ago are now well-entrenched fixtures, more newcomers (both individual distillers and entire countries) have kept ...

Building on the success of its first release, Kentucky Senator Spirits is preparing a second Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey for release in June and July this year. The limited-edition, William J. DeBoe Release has been aged six years and is named in honor of Senator William J. DeBoe – a Kentucky native who served exactly six years in the U.S. Senate. This small batch Bourbon whiskey will be available at liquor stores, bars and restaurants throughout Kentucky, with single barrel ...

A. Smith Bowman Distillery is adding a permanent expression to its portfolio, A. Smith Bowman Cask Strength Bourbon.  Aged a minimum of 10 years with barrels hand-selected by Master Distiller Brian Prewitt, the A. Smith Bowman Cask Strength will be an annual release, bottled uncut and non chill-filtered. The first release will be available in late June, and is a high ...