Drinkhacker

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

And so they did again in 2024 at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival. With some 200 whiskeys available for tasting, you can’t possible sample everything on offer. Of the several whiskeys we tasted this evening, the one I couldn’t put down. The apricot isn’t shy, and the finished product is an outright fruit bomb.

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Drinkhacker

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In just about eight months, seven different whiskeys have arrived at Drinkhacker HQ, and today we’re finally getting down to reviewing them all. Let’s fire away at this septet of whiskeys. This is without doubt a whiskey that requires time and patience to open up and evolve. flag — late last year. 107 proof.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The beauty of the term ‘American Style Whiskey’ is that it encompasses a wide range of whiskey styles. From American single malts to experimental spirits, American whiskeys can appeal to a very wide range of palates, and allow distilleries room for experimentation. Keep an eye out! 40 as the one destined for bottling.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 2, 2024

In new releases this week, Westward Whiskey unveils Milestone No.2 Old Overholt releases the 2024 Extra Aged rye, and Hudson Whiskey finishes in Calvados Casks. Let’s take a closer look at some notable new whiskey releases in the USA this week. Westward Whiskey Milestone Edition No.2

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 28, 2024

Founded in 2014 by the Wine Country Network, the American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition is an annual double-blind tasting competition for bourbons and whiskeys from across North America. So, today, let’s work our way through the top ten scorers in the American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition 2023.

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VinePair

JANUARY 23, 2024

For one Oregon winemaker, that story has a different twist – the turning of smoke-tainted wine into brandy and, by extension, whiskey. Instead, they learned from a fellow winemaker about that person’s attempt to distill some ruined wine into brandy at an Oregon distillery. So here we are, early 2024.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The International Whisky Competition (IWC) 2024 saw the return of numerous prominent bourbon expressions, each vying for a gold medal in the prestigious contest. With tasting notes, prices, where to buy, and what is behind each expression – here are the best bourbons according to the 2024 International Whisky Competition.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Image via Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey & PR News Wire Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey lovers will soon have a new holiday destination in Apsen, with the opening of Stranahan’s Whiskey Lodge being announced on 20th February. And so, the two established Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey.

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Cheers

JUNE 26, 2024

Print Sunset Paradise Course Drinks Keyword butterfly pea flower tea, cranberry, lime, orange juice, peach brandy, tequila, Triple sec, vodka Ingredients ½ oz. Peach brandy 1 ½ oz. Lime juice Vodka float Instructions Combine peach brandy, orange juice, triple sec, lime juice and tequila and shake.

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Drinkhacker

MARCH 2, 2024

With Bhakta, his eponymous second act in spirits, Raj has leaned into highly aged brandy, rum, blends , and bourbon. Announced in January 2024, Bhakta 2013 Straight Rye Whiskey is 10 year, 8 month-old MGP rye finished in Calvados casks (of which Bhakta’s team has seemingly plenty to choose from). It clocks in at 107.6

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 12, 2024

The double-blind tasting competition is held annually and features everything from whiskey and bourbon to tequila and vodka. Held by the Wine Country Network, the 2024 Denver International Spirits Competition took place in Broomfield, CO, between March 2nd and March 10th, 2024. Stagg, an iconic figure in bourbon history.

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Cheers

JULY 24, 2024

Blackberry brandy 1 oz. Print Barrel Of Berries Course Drinks Keyword creme de mure, lime, raspberry puree, Simple syrup, whiskey Ingredients 2 oz. The post Frozen Drinks for 2024 appeared first on Cheers. Light rum 1 oz. Dark rum ¼ oz. Pour into glass.

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Drinkhacker

JULY 2, 2024

What’s also showcased in this more recent iteration is a tremendous amount of dark fruit – brandied cherries, currants and grape skin – along with generous dark caramel and Bit-O-Honey notes. Those qualities are still on display with a sturdy oak foundation that never lets things become too saccharine.

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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.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Credit: Heaven’s Door Heaven’s Door, an American whiskey brand founded by Bob Dylan and Marc Bushala, has announced a new venture named The Exploration Series. The first release in the series is a five year old Tennessee whiskey that was finished in Calvados casks and toasted oak staves. The whiskey is bottled at 54% ABV.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Outside of the maturation in fresh American oak, we have finishing across rum, cognac, and apple brandy casks. Read the full article at Review: 15 Stars Triple Cask II 2024 The apples make themselves well-known throughout the whole review.

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VinePair

APRIL 1, 2024

With such a rich tapestry of spirits at our fingertips, from regimented whiskeys to apéritifs crafted with ingredients that sound more at home in a botanist’s notebook than in a pre-dinner cocktail, selecting which one to purchase can be overwhelming. For the 2024 winners, a medal is just the beginning. Best in Show Winners — L.A.

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Spiritz

DECEMBER 13, 2024

In the year closing December 2024 issue , we covered an exclusive interview with Harish Chandra Semwal, the visionary Excise Commissioner of Uttarakhand, whose progressive policies are revolutionising the state’s alcobev landscape.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Old Landmark Bourbon (four-year-old, 86 proof, from Illinois); and Macy’s “40” Whiskey (a blend containing 40 percent Kentucky juice, 86 proof). It also sold two brands of in-house rye , two types of Scotch , a vodka , brandy , and several cordials. Van Winkle first provided liquid for multiple whiskey brands for The Berghoff.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

In our March/April 2024 issue , we explore the depth of today’s vermouth category. Great with a splash of soda, the noir could also brighten up a Manhattan (especially if you go 50:50 with a robust rye whiskey ). This vermouth is bold enough to stand up to any whiskey in a Manhattan or Rob Roy.

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Cheers

MAY 20, 2024

Noting the rising consumer tastes for tropical flavors, ready-to-serve cocktail brand and Rising Star winner On the Rocks Premium Cocktails debuted a new Strawberry Daiquiri flavor in February 2024. Because the music festivals have worked so well for BeatBox Beverages, Fenchel says 2024 will hold a similar strategy.

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Cheers

JULY 30, 2024

Limestone Branch Distillery has announced the annual release of Yellowstone Bourbon Limited Edition Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. In the 2024 release, Beam sought out spirits to complement the natural flavors in the extra-aged bourbon. Bottled at 101 proof (50.5% per 750-ml.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

New releases this week include a Mizunara Oak Finish from Chicken C**k Whiskey and a Flagship Bourbon from Ingram’s River Aged. Chicken C**k Mizunara Japanese Oak Finish Credit: Chicken C**k Chicken C**k Whiskey has announced its newest annual tin release, the Chicken C**k Mizunara Japanese Oak Finish. Hard Truth Distilling Co.,

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Drinkhacker

MAY 24, 2024

Whiskey and brandy have held international acclaim for eons, but could tequila be the next craze? In April 2024, Wonk Press released The Tequila Ambassador Version Originale. While the spirit does not have the longevity of notoriety of whiskey or brandy, tequila is ripe with history.

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 27, 2024

The recent change in legislation by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, which states that American single malt whiskey does not need to be aged in virgin American white oak casks, has opened up many doors for producers. Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey The Stranahan’s range include multi-award-winning single malt whiskeys.

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Drinkhacker

APRIL 1, 2024

Hopkinsville won’t quite be in the path of totality during next week’s eclipse, but it was in the path during the 2017 eclipse — and it’ll be close enough in 2024 to warrant making a celebratory moonshine and bourbon for the occasion bottled as the Official Bourbon/Moonshine of the Total Solar Eclipse.

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Brandy Whiskey Bottling 109

VinePair

JULY 26, 2024

The world of American whiskey is one simultaneously dominated by both trends and tradition. From HAZMAT-level whiskey to single barrel and single rickhouse bourbons , there’s seemingly always something new for enthusiasts and collectors to pine over.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In new American whiskey and bourbon releases this week, Milam & Green expands its Wildlife Collection and Chattanooga bottles in bond. Milam & Green Barn Owl Single Barrel Bourbon Credit: Milam & Greene Whiskey Expanding its iconic Wildlife Series, Milam & Green Whiskey has launched the new Barn Owl Single Barrel Bourbon.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 1, 2024

And if you’re a whiskey fan, October is also a time to get excited about Elijah Craig’s Old Fashioned Week , which takes place from October 11th to the 20th. Known as the Father of Bourbon, it was his decision to age whiskey in charred oak barrels in 1798 that made a notable difference in whiskey making.

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Good Spirits News

AUGUST 2, 2024

15 Stars 11 Year Three Kings This limited edition expression from 15 Stars is a blend of three styles of straight whiskeys: wheat, rye, and bourbon. Bottled at 107 proof, it’s available at select US retailers beginning July 2024. Available at select retailers in the US beginning July 2024. SRP $21.99/1L)

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Good Spirits News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Barrell Craft Spirits Gray Label Bourbon 13 Year (2024 Release) This 2024 Gray Label Bourbon release features a blend of straight bourbons which were distilled and aged in Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, and Wyoming. Available in stores and online beginning October 2024. The bourbons range in age from 13-19 years.

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Good Spirits News

JUNE 28, 2024

15 STARS TRIPLE CASK II BOURBON The second batch of 15 Stars Triple Cask features a blend of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskeys aged 16 and 8 years. Then the blend is finished in three casks: cognac, rum, and apple brandy. The 2024 release features some malted rye in the bourbon recipe. Each release differs from previous years.

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Drinkhacker

JUNE 12, 2024

However, in April 2024, Alan Bishop announced his departure for an upstart distillery in southern Indiana, Old Homestead. I’ve enjoyed whiskey for as long as legally allowed to do so. Just prior to the pandemic, I began enjoying quality whiskey, so I started a small collection of bottles. 100 proof.

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Good Spirits News

MARCH 1, 2024

BERNHEIM BARREL PROOF WHEAT WHISKEY A224 A224 is the third batch for Heaven Hill’s Bernheim Barrel Proof Wheat Whiskey, an allocated product released in batches twice a year. Availability for Batch A224 begins in late February 2024 at select retailers. The whiskey was triple distilled and selected by the brand.

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Good Spirits News

MARCH 29, 2024

This release is a blend of straight bourbon whiskeys from Kentucky, Indiana, and Tennessee aged 15, 9, and 7 years, respectively. Bottled at 106 proof (53% ABV), availability begins March 25, 2024 in Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Missouri, Georgia, Louisiana, Florida, Massachusetts, Illinois, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, and Nebraska. (SRP

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Tequila Whiskey Brandy Bottling 75

The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 10, 2024

In 2024 Rémy Martin, one of the big four Cognac houses, turns 300 years old. The introduction of copper still technology combined with the inadvertent maturing of the brandwijn in casks when transporting the spirit back to Holland formed the basis for the brandy, and eventually Cognac, that we know today.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 11, 2024

While Bishop made an early name for himself at Spirits of French Lick, in April 2024, he announced his departure from French Lick as he moves to a bigger role in an upstart distillery in southern Indiana, Old Homestead Distilling. If French Lick sounds slightly familiar, it’s the hometown of basketball legend Larry Bird.

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