Knob Creek bourbon prepares anew for the onslaught of fantasy football season this autumn by collaborating with former NFL quarterback Eli Manning to promote the return of the Knob Creek Bold Picks event, a “season-long recognition of the bold selections [of] fantasy football fans.” To commemorate the collaboration, Knob Creek has released a limited-edition Knob […]
Just a few years ago, Tennessee-based Nearest Green Distillery was enjoying some of the best times as their Uncle Nearest brands were some of the hottest on the market. But this week, a federal judge has ordered a receivership for Nearest Green Distillery after the business defaulted on more than $100 million in loans. Farm […]
Yellowstone bourbon – a product of Kentucky distillery Limestone Branch – has dived into the ready-to-serve (RTS) market with their range of bourbon-based cocktails: Gold Rush, Old Fashioned and Espresso. Yellowstone Gold Rush was bottled at 25% alcohol by volume [50 proof] and is said to contain notes of fig honey and lemon. Yellowstone Old […]
Buffalo Trace Distillery has released a pair of wheated bourbons – the second edition of Weller Millennium and WL Weller 18 Years Old – the latter being their oldest age statement ever for the wheated bourbons, which are named after William Larue Weller. Weller Millennium Second Edition is a blend of vintage straight wheated bourbon […]
Jim Beam has released Jim Beam Lineage Batch Number Two – the second installment of their Lineage series, co-created by Beam family members Fred and Freddie Noe – and honoring generational Beam roots. The new 15-year-old Jim Beam Lineage Batch Number Two is Kentucky straight bourbon matured in charred white oak barrels, bottled at 55.5% […]
Kentucky-based Buffalo Trace Distillery has hooked up with Kentucky-based Meridian Biotech in an effort to turn Buffalo Trace distillery byproducts into alternative proteins. The new $40 million facility is claiming to use new technology to convert Buffalo Trace stillage into multifunctional alternative proteins, which can then be used in aquaculture, fish farming, pet foods and […]
James Beam Distilling has released their annual Old Grand-Dad seven-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, bonded according to 1897’s Bottled-in-Bond Act which requires whiskey to be produced from a single distillation season in a single distillery, aged for at least four years, and bottled at a minimum of 50% ABV. James Beam Distilling’s Old Grand Dad […]
If Colonel E.H. Taylor – aka, the “father of modern bourbon” – would have made his personal bourbon, then Buffalo Trace has released what they think is the closest modern interpretation of what that would be – the limited edition Colonel E.H. Taylor Distiller’s Council Series. Buffalo Trace Distillery created the limited edition bourbon using […]
UK-based spirits behemoth Diageo has signed a multi-year deal with USA-based Live Nation Entertainment to become the official spirits partner of 16 live music events and festivals across the UK, including Download, Wireless, Reading and Leeds, Latitude, Wilderness and Parklife. Some of the Diageo brand experiences to be found at festivals this summer include the […]
Maker’s Mark Bourbon is celebrating the 2024 World Series champions – Los Angeles Dodgers – with a limited edition bourbon called Maker’s Mark Champion Selection x Los Angeles Dodgers. The limited edition Maker’s Mark Champion Selection x Los Angeles Dodgers is part of the distillery’s Private Selection program – which allows individuals, retail and restaurant […]
