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From Seed to Sip: Journeying into Whiskey and Weed Seed Cultivation

By Tia Moskalenko For a long time, there has been a common misconception that whiskey and other forms of alcohol do not go well with cannabis products. Health professionals and weed experts alike have implored people to avoid mixing the two at any time. After abundant studies and the passing of the 2018 Farm Bill, …

LIMITED EDITION: Playboy Spirits’ Rare Hare “LUCKY BASTARD”, 30 Year Aged Canadian Whiskey Specialty Finish

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Playboy Spirits’ Rare Hare has announced its latest release bearing the appropriately edgy name – Lucky Bastard. With only 2,500 bottles, the limited edition is an 89 proof 30-year-old Canadian whiskey finished for 120 days in Pineau Des Charentes barrels , a regional French aperitif which according to the brand is making waves in the […]

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Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Isn’t 12 Anymore. Does It Matter?

By Richard Thomas The most recent batch, B523/May 2023, of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof brought with it two interconnected changes. Whereas prior labels (see left) have proof, ABV and batch number printed on them, the current version has proof, age statement and batch number instead. That first alteration underscores the second change: the age statement, …

Four Roses Has All Ten Recipes In New Kit

Four Roses is releasing a rare, limited edition kit, The Ten Recipe Tasting Experience, which will feature each of the ten unique bourbon recipes that make up Four Roses’ bourbons. It’s these ten signature recipes that set the brand’s bourbons apart, and gives the liquid in each bottle its distinctive characteristic. The kit will include …

Wild Turkey Unveils Latest Master’s Keep

Wild Turkey has announced the release of Master’s Keep Voyage. Crafted by Master Distiller Eddie Russell in a first-time collaboration with Dr. Joy Spence, the renowned Master Blender of Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum, this 106-proof expression of 10-year-old bourbon was finished with a secondary maturation period in Jamaican rum casks, marking the first rum cask finish …

Booker’s Releases Second Batch Of 2023

Beam Suntory has released the second batch of Booker’s, the seminal cask strength bourbon introduced as part of the Small Batch trend of the 1990s. This batch has been dubbed “Apprentice’s Batch,” and refers back to Booker Noe’s entry into the bourbon industry. Booker started working at the Jim Beam Distillery in 1952, and shortly …

NEW RELEASE: Wild Turkey’s First Ever Rum Finished Whiskey, MASTER’S KEEP “VOYAGE”, 10 Year Bourbon

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Wild Turkey’s upcoming release has us saying “YA MON”! It’s a historical moment. For the first time in the brand’s history, it is debuting a rum cask finished Bourbon. For the inaugural occasion, they are going big as this will officially be the 2023 MASTER’S KEEP “VOYAGE”. Getting “wild” on the finish naturally fits the […]

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