By Richard Thomas Richard Thomas, Owner-Editor Best New Whiskey, Michter’s 25 Year Old Single Barrel: Amid the slate of greatly anticipated limited edition bourbons that come out every Fall, this one was the standout. The last time Michter’s released a 25 Year Old was 2008, and this time around it eclipsed all the other ultra aged, hot button bourbons of ...
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Ireland’s Tipperary Distillery Secures €5m Investment
The Tipperary Boutique Distillery project has secured €5m in funding from a partnership deal with Steelworks Investments. The company is currently a bottler, relying on sourced Irish Whiskey, but has had plans to build its own distillery on the grounds of the Dundrum House Hotel Golf & Leisure Resort. They are now able to pursue those plans, which would bring ...
Read More »Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition Goes Worldwide
Irish Distillers, producer of the world’s most well-known and successful Irish whiskeys, today announced a new, global extension to the innovative Jameson Caskmates range with Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition, following a successful trial run in Ireland in September 2017. Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition is a triple distilled Irish whiskey finished in craft IPA-seasoned barrels. The result is a whiskey that ...
Read More »British Thieves Made Off With $30K In Irish Whiskey
As whiskey has become more popular, and thus more lucrative, it has attracted more and more thievery. On October 16, thieves in the UK broke into a truck and stole $30,000 worth of Irish Whiskey. The robbers loaded the whiskey into the back and a van before driving away. Several weeks later, the perpetrators remain at large, this despite the ...
Read More »The Best Whiskeys To Stash In Your Desk Drawer
By Richard Thomas The bottle of whiskey kept in a desk drawer and trotted out as occasion demands is not just something from episodes of Mad Men. It is cultural fixture, observed in offices everywhere as much as it is depicted in books, film and television. Besides, few are allowed the privilege of maintaining an actual office bar these days, ...
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