By Richard Thomas After almost two decades in operation, Kentucky’s MB Roland Distillery is to be auctioned for sale in December. Bids will begin on December 7 and conclude on the 14th. The auction includes both the distillery property and the Cave City, Kentucky tasting room. MB Roland was one of the earliest craft distilleries, …
By Richard Thomas Rating: B+ Although I am sure it seems counter-intuitive to some, the end of the Bourbon Boom should actually guarantee the entry of new companies and brands into the market. The logic is simple: as demand slides back down to a level similar to that of the middle Boom years (as opposed …
Knob Creek 21 Year Old has returned, with a second batch of the ultra-aged bourbon shipping to bar and store shelves this autumn. Introduced last year in 2025, this bourbon spent more than two decades in the barrel, bottled at 100 proof (as are most Knob Creek whiskeys). Each barrel was individually selected by our …
Still Austin Whiskey Co has officially opened the doors to The Still Austin Quarter at 4211 Willow Springs Road in South Austin. The 15,000-square-foot live music, cocktail, and food destination in The Yard is Still Austin’s love letter to Austin and brings the world of The Musician, the figure on its flagship bourbon label, to …
Missouri distillery is shipping their oldest expression to date, Ben Holladay 10 Year Old Bourbon, on Saturday, October 17. Ben Holladay 10 Year Bourbon was distilled using the original Ben Holladay Bourbon mash bill. After 10 years of aging, Master Distiller Kyle Merklein carefully selected standout barrels for the special release. Bottled at 111 proof …
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By Richard Thomas For years, one of the things that has signaled to me someone is really paying attention to American whiskey is if they know who Jake Norris is. After all, Norris was the first head distiller at both Stranahan’s and Laws Whiskey House. Stranahan’s was one of that class of trailblazing small distillers …
Buffalo Trace Distillery invites guests back after dark for the second annual Night at the Distillery, an immersive Halloween experience that brings more than two centuries of history, folklore and mystery to life across the historic grounds. Expanded for 2026 with additional dates, new stories and new locations, guests will wander through the nighttime glow …
Montana’s Ghostwood Whiskey whiskey brand is introducing Ghostwood 3 Brothers Bourbon, a six-year-old three-grain, high-rye bourbon inspired by founder Lucas Perks’ memories of spending nights outdoors around the campfire with his two brothers. The new 3 Brothers Bourbon is the fourth whiskey in Ghostwood’s core portfolio and offers an accessible introduction to the brand at …
