Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Batch With an emphasis that could be considered hedonism at its finest, Batch puts its focus on two things: whiskey and doughnuts. Opened in 2016 by Tucson natives Ronnie and Christian Spece, Batch boasts one of the largest whiskey collections in the state, with more than 1,000 unique labels and counting. s flagship hazy IPA.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 18, 2024

Jameson is the world’s bestselling Irish whiskey brand, selling 31 million bottles annually. If you’ve ever been curious about this monumentally popular Irish whiskey, we explore Jameson’s origins, distillery history, and production. Between 2007 – March 2016, the distillery underwent a $12.6

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VinePair

MARCH 14, 2024

If there’s one thing whiskey fans love, it’s superlatives. As with any list primed to spark debate, we should outline some ground rules: The rye must be a specific bottling OR bottled within an identifiable range of years. All spirits must be American rye whiskeys. Oldest, highest proof, rarest — we covet them all.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 10, 2024

New American whiskey and bourbon releases from the past week include an extra-aged expression from Knob Creek and a limited-edition Pride expression from Fierce & Kind. Wyoming Whiskey releases Outryder 2024, and Next Century Spirits releases a tequila-finished bourbon.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 10, 2024

New American whiskey and bourbon releases from the past week include an extra-aged expression from Knob Creek and a limited-edition Pride expression from Fierce & Kind. Wyoming Whiskey releases Outryder 2024, and Next Century Spirits releases a tequila-finished bourbon.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 7, 2024

We review Popcorn Sutton Bourbon, a blend of straight bourbon whiskeys blended from barrels sourced from Tennessee and North Carolina and made in honor of a legendary moonshiner. image via Ole Smoky) Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. They also have some aged whiskey.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 16, 2024

These are the best single malt whiskeys according to the ADI. With Eric’s invaluable input and behind-the-scenes action, here are the best single malt whiskeys/whiskies from the American Distilling Institute’s International Spirits Competition 2024. In 2016, our Lead Steward, David T. Anthony Moniello serves as CEO.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Pennsylvania’s Stoll & Wolfe Distillery was founded in 2016 by Erik and Avianna Wolfe, who partnered with former Michter’s (Pennsylvania-based) Master Distiller Dick Stoll to get operations off the ground. We’ve covered this whiskey at two steps of its development previously. Let’s dive in!

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The distillery is no stranger to unique malted whiskeys, delivering impressive bourbon and rye expressions over the years, but they’ve also been working quietly behind the scenes on 100% malted barley offerings like this new Sour Mash Single Malt. New Riff whiskeys are often somewhat complex affairs, but this one may take the cake. “But

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VinePair

AUGUST 29, 2024

But in the past decade, tucked among the various bourbons and ryes, more bottles carrying the indeterminate “American whiskey” label have appeared. It’s a tempting prospect for whiskey nerds looking for novelty and affordable spirits in the decade-plus age range. s MGP Ingredients (MGP). Low calorie, it is not.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 6, 2024

(image via Jeptha Creed) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. Jeptha Creed, introduced in 2016, is a small Kentucky craft whiskey distillery that is unique in this busy bourbon landscape in several ways. It is bottled at 100 proof and priced at $74.99.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 21, 2025

” The new facility will handle the complete production process on-site, from distillation to bottling and shipping, with only malting occurring elsewhere. Economic Impact Beyond environmental benefits, the project promises a significant economic impact for the region. The remaining 3.2 Crowdfund for Sustainable Distillery

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 27, 2025

Having only become established in 2016 and distilling in that year, too. Leiper's Fork of Williamson Country, Tennessee are a small distillery making a big name for themselves in the wheated whiskey world.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 25, 2024

The Ezra Brooks bourbon whiskey brand has a short, but interesting history. 7 , the Ezra Brooks brand bottles and labels initially closely imitated their competitor, provoking a legal battle. 1960) – while exploring Ezra Brooks’s evolution from an imitator to an established whiskey brand. Hoffman Distilling Co.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This review was originally published in May 2016, and updated in December 2024. This week we are reviewing a range of bottlings that are part of the Old Rip Van Winkle/Pappy Van Winkle lineup. I was prepared to not like this whiskey. Read the full article at Whiskey Review: Pappy Van Winkle 20 Year Old

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This week in my Awards Series article, I return to bourbon and American whiskey. The North American Bourbon & Whiskey Competition (NABAWC) 2024 honored many USA-born spirits with points and medals. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the ‘Best In Show’ whiskeys from the competition. proof, in Vermont.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The inspiration behind the bourbon’s name is two-fold: the four-year-old whiskey itself is bottled at 94 proof, and 1994 was the year Bentley moved to Nashville to pursue a career in music. “A lot of years of thinking, researching and trying different whiskeys went into creating Row 94,” Bentley said in the release.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Image via Redwood Empire Whiskey & PR News Wire Redwood Empire Whiskey has today announced the launch of the Small Lot Series. The brand’s dedication to pushing boundaries in whiskey production means that these bottlings will embody an experimental approach. Bottled at 99 proof.

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Chilled Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

By the late 50s Hood River Distillers had begun blending and bottling spirits for distribution throughout the Pacific Northwest. From value to premium, amaro to whiskey, Hood River Distillers has it all, with liquid credentials that keep customers coming back for more. What is important for bartenders to know about your expressions?

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 7, 2024

Rye whiskey always seems to be very hit-and-miss for whiskey drinkers. However, there are many rye whiskeys that you can sample if you are unsure. These rye whiskeys are the perfect gateway for the drinker who just doesn’t know where to start. Some additional quality in the product with its Bottled In Bond label, too.

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VinePair

JULY 19, 2024

Most American whiskey makers face a seemingly inevitable fork in the road: One path is marked “bourbon,” and the other is marked “rye.” It’s enough to keep most producers on the straight and narrow, but now and then comes a maker willing to go off-road if that means making a better whiskey. DeFazio recalls of the group consensus.

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Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 11, 2024

It may be somewhat old news, but the sale of Wilderness Trail to Campari Group in late 2022 in a deal valued up to $600 million remains the biggest declared American whiskey acquisition since Jim Beam sold to Suntory in 2014 (for 16 billion). Our goal has always been to make the best whiskey on the planet. Do you worry about that?

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 4, 2024

In the run-up to St Patrick’s Day, numerous Irish whiskey releases have been making their way onto the market. This week, a small batch pot still whiskey from The Busker, and two rare releases from Bushmills. This release is part of the resurgence of single pot still whiskey in Ireland. ABV of its $30 expression.

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Cheers

APRIL 10, 2024

Ole Smoky Distillery has announced the nationwide distribution of its Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Barrel-aged for four years and true to Tennessee production traditions, this whiskey expands Ole Smoky’s straight whiskey offerings. Flavors include hints of smoke, char and caramel, the distillery reports.

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 19, 2024

This gives the whiskey ample time to interact with the wood and take on the characteristics of the liquid that was previously matured in the cask, unlocking new flavors and profiles. The whiskey is comprised of a blend of straight bourbon whiskeys from Kentucky and Indiana, aged for 13 and 10 years respectively.

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Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Two new Remus whiskeys (all inside jobs produced from MGP’s own distillate and bottled in-house by its Ross & Squib operation) have just arrived for your special occasion sipping, including the most recent drop of the annually released Remus Repeal Reserve. Gentle mint notes evoke a julep, or at least the base for a good one.

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VinePair

APRIL 9, 2024

Cask finishing is hardly new in the whiskey business. And yet, it’s nearly impossible to think of a rum brand that’s literally called out by name when used as a whiskey finishing barrel. Sachs, who didn’t want to simply source whiskey, but instead create a brand centered on provenance and transparency.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 24, 2024

In new American whiskey releases this week, Milam & Greene unveils two new expressions, Breckenridge says “Different is Dope!”, The new Milam & Greene Cardinal Single Barrel was distilled from a mash bill comprising 84%, 8% rye, and 8% malted barley and dumped into the barrel on March 8th, 2016. ABV, yielding 130 bottles.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

And while it’s probably a stretch to call bourbon “America’s native spirit” — that title could equally go to apple brandy or rye whiskey — it’s certainly a distinctly American product anyone in the U.S.A. Since the whiskey boom in the mid-2010s, some states are practically neck deep in craft bourbon. Whiskey Del Bac comes top of mind.)

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 15, 2024

N ew bourbon and whiskey releases from the UK include a small batch expression from Chicken C**k, a Mizunara finish from Rabbit Hole, and the return of Bulleit’s 12 Year Rye. Chicken C**k Small Batch Bourbon Credit: Chicken C**k Chicken C**k Whiskey has announced a new Small Batch Bourbon line to go alongside its core range products.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 28, 2024

It was released in 2016 as a travel retail exclusive and following a packaging revamp in 2014. In the decades that followed, the distillery has begun to bottle older and more impressive single malts, including the retail exclusive Aberfeldy 28 Year Old (one of the oldest Aberfeldy whiskies ever bottled). Buy it now.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 10, 2024

Their first bottlings focused solely on amari instead of the more typical vodka and gin (although they got around to the latter eventually ). Still, Eda Rhyne never intended to completely ignore whiskey. Our first release will be Eda Rhyne’s Rare Grain Rye Whiskey, which captures the rich, nutty flavor of Seashore Black Rye.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 19, 2024

With around 300 special-edition Blue Label bottlings, the brand frequently collaborates with artists and designers to create unique, limited-edition releases. These designs, featuring striking artwork, range from limited runs of 100 bottles to larger collections, making Blue Label a coveted collector’s item.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In this week’s American whiskey new releases , we have a single barrel expression from Evan Williams, a celestial serving from Casey Jones, a birthday cake whiskey from Dough Ball, and the first Bottled in Bond rye from High West. Dough Ball Birthday Cake Whiskey Whiskey lovers are in for a sweet surprise.

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Octomore series was first distilled back in 2002, with the first bottles coming to market in 2008. 1 – distilled from 100% Scottish mainland barley and matured predominantly in American bourbon or whiskey casks x.2 a super heavily peated Islay whisky that’s been aged five years in first fill, ex American whiskey casks.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 19, 2024

New releases in American whiskey and bourbon this week include a single barrel expression from Milam & Greene and Old Forester’s Birthday Bourbon. Those who are interested in purchasing the whiskey can register for a place in the national sweepstakes until August 21st, 2024. The bottle will sell for $199.99. Bottled at 117.2

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 4, 2024

Bronfman allegedly experimented with over 600 blends before presenting the royal couple with the first bottle of the future Crown Royal. While American rye whiskey must legally contain 51% rye, Canadian blended whisky may contain zero, some, or over 50% rye. Crown Royal whisky is produced on the shores of Lake Winnipeg.

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