Good Spirits News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

It’s made with the same mash bill recipe as the flagship rye whiskey which was first released in 2011 — 95% rye and 5% malted barley. Korea, Japan and Singapore receive its allocations in early 2025. Aged for 10 years in new, charred American oak barrels, it’s bottled at 91.2 Only 1,554 6-pack cases were produced.

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Cheers

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The Blowfish rum punch cocktail comes in a glass vessel shaped like a blowfish. For example, The Blowfish rum punch cocktail at the Wakeview bar comes in a glass vessel shaped like a blowfish and is garnished with fruit and edible flowers. Intriguing vessels Princess also invested in unique cocktail glassware and tableware for the Sun.

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Good Spirits News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Angel’s Envy Triple Oak Triple Oak joins the brand’s Signature Series which also includes the Port Wine Barrel finished bourbon released in 2011 and Caribbean Rum Cask finished rye released in 2013. However, this release was made with whiskey pulled from the 5th or 6th floor rather than the top floor.

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PubClub

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The event includes a gift bag of Prohibition Single Barrel Whiskey selection from WhistlePig and an exclusive VIP Entrance Coin which is good for lifetime access to cover-free charges and front of the line pass on weekends. Tickets prices are $92-250. Music is providd by Latin Jazz Collective. Prices are $100-135. It runs from 3 p.m.-12:30

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VinePair

JANUARY 14, 2025

2025 is here and with it comes a slew of predictions regarding what the drink of the year will be. Despite the difficulty in forecasting the drink of 2025, bartenders can certainly hope to make some drinks more often. Despite the difficulty in forecasting the drink of 2025, bartenders can certainly hope to make some drinks more often.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In new American whiskey and bourbon releases this week, Barrell Craft Spirits gets ready for Christmas and New Year, Wyoming Whiskey pays tribute to a beloved grizzly bear, and Eric LeGrand unveils its first single barrel expression. The whiskeys were distilled in Canada and Indiana and bottled at 120.2 It is bottled at 114.44

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Tales of the Cocktail

MAY 22, 2025

In partnership with official media partner, Forbes , TOTCF will honor recipients during the Tales of the Cocktail conference, which is celebrating its 23rd year in New Orleans, July 20-25, 2025. The Spirited Awards honor excellence across the global bar industry, recognizing achievements in both domestic and international categories.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Bourbon de Luxe was originally a sourced brand founded by Texas whiskey merchant Milton Epstein. In 2023, Rolling Fork Rum founders Turner Wathen and Jordan Morris acquired the trademark; Wathen hails from the same family that formerly owned Bourbon de Luxe and scores of sister brands.

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Barina Craft

MAY 18, 2023

Future PGA Championship dates include May 16-19, 2024 at Valhalla Golf Club (Louisville, Kentucky); May 15-18, 2025 at Quail Hollow Club (Charlotte, North Carolina) and May 21-24, 2026 at Aronimink Golf Club (Newtown Square, Pennsylvania). Final rounds are normally played on the weekend ending third Sunday in May.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2025

Bacardi Limited has pledged $100,000 to the American Red Cross to aid those affected by the 2025 California wildfires, which have caused widespread devastation. Additionally, the family-owned company is delivering pallets of water to support first responders on the front lines. Corporate responsibility has always been a priority for Bacardi.

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VinePair

JANUARY 28, 2025

There are thousands of whiskeys available on the world stage. This all but guarantees that there is always going to be something new and interesting for the whiskey enthusiast to discover. After all, life is short, whiskey costs money, and people should spend as little time as possible shelling out cash on subpar bottles.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 23, 2025

Rolling Fork Spirits built their initial following on the backs of sourced rum, rum-and-rye blends, and (under the brand name Wayward Cask) highly-aged French brandy. The whiskey was distilled in Frankfort, Kentucky. This particular batch is limited to “under 500 bottles” and carries an MSRP of $299. 119 proof.

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 30, 2025

The Whiskey Wash Awards is an independent, no-fee competition that recognizes the best whiskey expressions reviewed by our team in 2024. You can view the lists of award-winning scotch whiskies here , American whiskeys here , and World whiskies here. Each expression was independently reviewed and scored out of 10.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 11, 2025

Rolling Fork Spirits was founded in 2017 by Turner Wathen and Jordan Morris as an independent blender and bottler of exceptional rums. Among their standout creations is Fortuitous Union , an inspired blend of rum and rye whiskey. In April 2025, Rolling Fork released Batch 3 of this innovative expression.

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 24, 2025

Predicting the best cask strength whiskies of 2025 is a bit of a gambledistilleries are tight-lipped about upcoming releases, and some of these bottles may never materialize. The distillery releases a wide range of expressions, many bottled at 50% ABV or higher, often with a strong focus on sherry, rum, or Sauternes cask influence.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 1, 2025

Enjoy a Marquis Moment using the new Crown Royal whisky finished in Caribbean rum casks. Credit: Crown Royal Crown Royal has expanded its award-winning portfolio with the introduction of Crown Royal Marquis Blended Canadian Whisky , a new expression finished in Caribbean rum casks.

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 24, 2025

The distillery dominated the Campbeltown single malt scotch category at the 2025 World Whiskies Awards Scotland. Glen Scotia notes that historical records from as early as 1815before the distillery was establishedmention casks of rum being available for sale in the local market. Its time to talk about Glen Scotia.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 23, 2024

As the founder of Spirits Sourcery , I have helped collectors and investors navigate the complexities of the whisky market, and I am convinced that 2025 will mark a pivotal moment for our industry. Read the full article at The Whisky Market In 2025 & Beyond: Trends, Hurdles, & Opportunities Ahead

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Spiritz

JANUARY 13, 2025

As we look toward 2025, we highlight the growing premiumisation trend in the rum category fuelled by experimental preferences of affluent and well-travelled Indian consumers. According to Ewan Henderson, India is poised to dominate the rum market in Asia-Pacific region, with a projected CAGR of 5.2 percent by 2031.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 18, 2025

With sought-after limited releases and a growing global fan base, 2025 is shaping up to be a standout year for Canadian whisky. Still excellent value in 2025, it remains a benchmark for complexity and craftsmanship at a modest price. At 42% ABV, its complex yet approachable, with the rum finish adding just enough intrigue.

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 12, 2025

Glen Scotia Double Cask Rum Cask Finish BUY NOW: $50 This one offers a slight twiststill unpeated, but with a distinctive salty edge. comes to mindand Glen Scotia manages to capture that essence, but with a tropical influence reminiscent of Guyanese Demerara rum.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Print King Cake, Baby Course Drinks Keyword aromatic bitters, Cinnamon syrup, half and half, Licor 43, whiskey Ingredients 1 oz. Big Easy Whiskey oz. Gambino’s King Cake Rum Cream oz. The post Mardi Gras Cocktails For 2025 appeared first on Cheers.

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 15, 2025

Welcome to The Whiskey Wash Awards 2025, an independent, no-fee competition that recognizes the best whiskies reviewed by The Whiskey Wash Team throughout 2024. Below you will find a list of all of the award-winning expressions from The Whiskey Wash Awards 2025.

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Drinkhacker

APRIL 28, 2025

Maker’s Mark’s Wood Finishing Series continues with 2025’s The Keepers Release, a direct follow-up to last year’s The Heart Release , named in honor of the “keepers” of Maker’s Mark — the folks that work in the rickhouses monitoring the aging of the whiskeys. Who’s ready to dive in?

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Bar Magazine

APRIL 22, 2025

Weller Antique 107 by Sazerac Takes Top Honours as 2025 Spirit of the Year at the International London Spirits Competition. The results are in for the highly anticipated 2025 International London Spirits Competition, and this years winners reflect an exciting blend of heritage, innovation, and global craftsmanship.

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Drinkhacker

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Forget milk and cookies, what Santa needs this year is a shot of good, hard alcohol to help get him through whatever 2025 has in store for us. As always, watch this space for our top whiskeys of the year list in mid-December, which will offer even more solid picks.

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 30, 2025

The Whiskey Wash Awards is an independent, no-fee competition that recognizes the best whisky expressions reviewed by our team in 2024. You can view the lists of award-winning bourbons here , American whiskeys here , and World whiskies here. Each expression was independently reviewed and scored out of 10.

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Good Spirits News

APRIL 22, 2025

London, UK April 18, 2025 The results are in for the 2025 International London Spirits Competition, and this years winners reflect a blend of heritage, innovation, and global craftsmanship. Gin topped the charts as the most-entered category (28.2%), followed by Whisky , Liqueurs , and Rum. The top winner this year is W.L.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 27, 2025

This review was originally published in June 2018, and updated in March 2025. While there are plenty of up-and-coming distilleries (and older ones at that) going to great lengths to make their whiskey local, old-fashioned, and environmentally conscious, there are few Ive heard of that go to such great lengths as Iron Fish Distillery.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Munster’s largest whiskey celebration returns next month as Cork Whiskey Fest prepares to take over the MacCurtain Street area from March 21-23, 2025. With many sessions already sold out three weeks before opening day, organizers are urging whiskey enthusiasts to secure remaining tickets quickly.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 24, 2025

The 2025 Spring collection showcases the company’s continuing commitment to innovation while marking its 10th year. ” Rare Find 2025 Spring Releases The lineup includes the first-ever Glen Ord bottling from Rare Find (85), finished in Chteauneuf-du-Pape wine casks.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 6, 2025

Glenury Royal 1971 23 Year Old Rare Malts Selection BUY NOW: $3,125 I first had the chance to sample this thanks to Cheaper By The Dram, a brilliant concept set up by Mark Littler , now Editor-in-Chief of The Whiskey Wash. It has all the depth and complexity of the best rum youve ever tasted, yet it hails from Scotland.

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Tales of the Cocktail

MAY 8, 2025

Complete details about TOTC 2025 ticket options can be accessed on Tales ticketing platform. Were just days away from opening ticket sales for the 2025 Tales of the Cocktail conference, and we cant wait to welcome the global cocktail community to New Orleans this July, said TOTCF Executive Director, Charlotte Voisey.

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Tales of the Cocktail

APRIL 23, 2025

The New Orleans Spirits Competition is back for its fourth year, and the final deadline to enter is coming up fast onApril 25, 2025. The post Last Call to Enter the 2025 New Orleans Spirits Competition appeared first on Tales of the Cocktail Foundation. Learn more and submit at nolaspiritscomp.com.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 9, 2025

Over the years, The Last Drops releases have featured Scotch, bourbon, Irish whiskey, blended whisky, Armagnac, Cognac, rum, and more, virtually all of which boast remarkable age statements and rarities. 37 is a 27 year old Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey, bottled at a cask strength 121.8 The Last Drop Release No.

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VinePair

MARCH 13, 2025

The Split Ends at Bar Snack in the East Village is a very delicious take on a Whiskey Sour (what they call a whiskey sour like no other on four walls). The article What to Drink in NYC Right Now (March 2025) appeared first on VinePair.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 24, 2025

To create this expression, White Peak Distillery matured its lightly peated spirit in first-fill ex-bourbon casks before finishing it in rum casks for two years on-site. Read the full article at The Best English Single Malt Whisky According To The World Whiskies Awards ROW 2025 Bottled at 53.6%

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