The Jack Daniel Distillery is celebrating the historic art of barrel-making with a new special edition member of the Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Collection. Limited to just 200 barrels, Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel “Heritage Barrel” utilizes the unique barrel toasting techniques of the earliest coopers to create a new whiskey rich in flavor yet steeped in tradition. Master Distiller Jeff ...
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Jack Daniel’s Does A Bottled In Bond
Bottled in Bond has been a growing part of the American Whiskey market for big distillers and craft outfits alike, and now the biggest whiskey brand in the U.S., Jack Daniel’s, has joined in. An early example of the food and drug purity aspect of the Progressive era, the Bottled in Bond Act of 1897 was lobbied for by big ...
Read More »The Sazerac Tennessee Distillery Is Moving To Murfreesboro
Last July, Master Distiller John Lunn and Distiller Allisa Henley started cranking up their pot stills and distilled their first Tennessee whiskey for Sazerac in Newport, TN. Now, one year later, John and Allisa are looking forward to moving their operation to Murfreesboro, TN as Sazerac starts planning for a new distillery, including bottling, barrel warehouses and a visitor center ...
Read More »Jack Daniel’s Set To Hike Prices In Europe Due To Tariff
Brown-Forman has announced it expects to raise prices on its Jack Daniel’s whiskeys in Europe by 10%, after its existing stockpiles on the continent are sold off. This is in response to the EU imposing 25% tariffs on American Whiskey, among many other products, last week. A 10% price hike would represent splitting the difference between passing the cost of ...
Read More »Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Tennessee Whiskey Review
By Father John Rayls Rating: B+ Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey shows where Tennessee Whiskey is headed as a category. Defined by law as, essentially, bourbon with the added step of filtration in sugar maple charcoal undertaken before maturation, the category has spread from Jack Daniel’s and George Dickel to a host of craft distilleries in the Volunteer State. As ...
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