Bullleit Frontier Whiskey has unveiled its third RTD cocktail (and the eighth from parent company Diageo), following its Old Fashioned and Manhattan with the Whiskey Sour. This cocktail blends lemon juice and a touch of honey in what is an instant classic. Made with Bulleit Whiskey, the new release caters to growing demand for classic …
By Richard Thomas During a Zoom tasting of the Four Roses Small Batch Limited Edition 2025, Master Distiller Brent Elliott revealed that not only did his distillery have a new mash bill, but they had two and had already put barrels of the new whiskey onto their ricks. Until very recently, Elliott and his predecessors …
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced today that his government would cancel retaliatory tariffs against the United States, following telephone negotiations on Tuesday with US President Donald Trump. “Canada currently has the best trade deal with the United States. And while it’s different from what we had before, it’s still better than that of any …
Scottish distiller Glenmorangie has released a new ultra-aged whisky, Glenmorangie The Altus 25 Years Old. A marriage of whisky matured in classic bourbon casks and whisky finished in Madeira wine casks, this permanent brand extension to Glenmorangie’s core range. This whisky begins with the fruity spirit of Glenmorangie’s famous, unusually tall stills, whose height helps …
Michter’s will ship a new batch of it’s Toasted Barrel Sour Mash Whiskey in September. This whiskey is part of Michter’s series of whiskeys finished in toasted uncharred barrels, which began with their Toasted Barrel Rye Whiskey. This year has seen a Toasted Barrel Rye and Toasted Barrel Bourbon thus far. The root Sour Mash …
By Richard Thomas Rating: B- The Benchmark line was seemingly remade to check-mark all the boxes for how one can take the same basic stock of bourbon and bottle it, so naturally there is a single barrel version. The line starts with Benchmark Old No. 8, goes all the way to this single barrel expression, …
Middle West Spirits, one of North America’s largest independently owned distilleries, officially announces the appointment of Luis Gonzalez as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). This follows Middle West Spirits’ acquisition of Old Elk Distillery in May 2025, where Gonzalez served as CEO. The acquisition marked a major milestone for Middle West Spirits, enhancing its scale, capabilities, …
Remus Bourbon, the MGP-owned, Ross & Squibb-made brand named for the Prohibition era “King of the Bootleggers,” has announced the release of Remus Repeal Reserve Series IX Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Ross & Squibb Master Distiller Ian Stirsman selected barrels of high rye bourbon, for which the distillery is renowned, to create this year’s edition. Remus …
In an extraordinary celebration of time, tradition, and craftsmanship, Keeper’s Heart is proud to introduce its most exclusive release to date: Keeper’s Heart 32-Year-Old Irish Single Malt. With only one barrel available, this ultra-limited expression will launch September 2025, offering collectors a truly once-in-a-lifetime whiskey. The release is bottled at a robust 54.9% ABV and …
Four Roses Distillery has announced its highly anticipated 2025 Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon. The new batch is releasing September 3rd. This marks the 18th edition in the annual series, featuring a unique blend of three bourbon recipes and four different batches, bottled at barrel strength. Non-chill filtered and bottled at 109 proof, the 2025 …
