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A Brooklyn Distillery Adds To The Growing Ranks Of Crafty Bonded Whiskeys

New York Distilling Company, the urban distillery in Williamsburg, Brooklyn has announced the launch of Ragtime Rye Bottled In Bond. The product of seven years of patience and perseverance, Ragtime Rye Bottled In Bond is New York Distilling Company’s first whiskey expression designed explicitly as an Empire Rye, a new designation that refers to a whiskey distilled, aged, and bottled ...

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Wisconsin’s Twisted Path Releases A Bottled In Bond Rye

Milwaukee craft distillery Twisted Path has announced that on March 30 they will release their first whiskey, a rye whiskey that makes Bottled in Bond status. This will be the first Bottled in Bond whiskey coming out of Wisconsin since Prohibition. The whiskey saw its official launch yesterday, Saturday, March 30th, at the Twisted Path tasting room. “The two bottled-in-bond ...

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BenRiach Coming Out With 25 Year Old Next Month

BenRiach, the Scottish malt distillery, has announced the release of BenRiach 25 Years Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky in the U.S. A rare and balanced marriage of unpeated single malt Scotch whisky aged in a range of oak casks, including American oak ex-bourbon stave hogsheads and French Burgundy barriques, the whisky is available beginning in April 2019 ($299.99, 46.8% ABV, ...

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Bulleit Rye Ups The Ante With New 12 Year Old

In 2011, Bulleit got into rye whiskey just in time for the craze in rye whiskeys by introducing Bulleit Rye, sourced from the 95% rye, 5% malted barley stock whiskey made at what is now known as MGP. It was excellent timing, as rye whiskey was about to experience a short, but very sharp, shortage, driven in large part by ...

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American Whiskey Exports A Casualty In Trump’s Trade War

The Distilled Spirits Council today released a new report showing the negative impact of the retaliatory tariffs on American Whiskeys is accelerating, particularly to the European Union (EU), according to full year 2018 export data. Last month, at its Annual Economic Briefing, the Council reported the imposition of retaliatory tariffs beginning in June 2018 caused American Whiskey exports to decline ...

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