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 ...

This is the 18th year for Old Forester Birthday Bourbon, but it brings a little something new to the serious. That is because this is the first iteration to be bottled at the new Old Forester Distilling Co. on Louisville’s historic Whiskey Row, in the same space that Old Forester called home before Prohibition. Selected from a single day of ...

The fan-favorite Texas bourbon distillery Garrison Brothers has decided to break into flavored whiskey territory by releasing a honey liqueur, HoneyDew, due out August 17th. The sweet stuff comes from Burleson’s Honey, a family-owned outfit in Waxahachie, Texas. They will be on-hand for the launch, as will a mobile cigar lounge. Cocktails using HoneyDew will be provided by Frost 321. Garrison ...

Chattanooga Whiskey is poised to release their latest pair of batches in their Experimental Series: Batch 009 & 010, a Tennessee Double Malt bourbon a Tennessee Double Barrel bourbon. ​ Batch 009 was made with a mash consisting of over 55% malted grains, including malted barley, rye, and wheat. This was made possible through the inclusion of a special, rare ...

Every year, the Islay distillery Laphroaig releases a new spin on its Cairdeas single malt line, and this year is no exception. The distillery manager, John Campbell, is expressing his spirit of “Cairdeas” (Greek for friendship), with an expression finished in Fino Sherry casks. Primary maturation was in first-fill bourbon barrels for this no age statement whisky. In keeping with ...