The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Editor’s Note: The party behind this whiskey gave us a review sample. Teeling Irish Whiskey , established in Dublin, Ireland, in 2015, represented, at the time, one of the first of a new wave of Irish whiskey brands to emerge from a country with a once dominant whiskey scene.

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Good Spirits News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Heaven Hill Distillery recently announced the release of Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 19-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey. Each spring, this annual, highly limited release features some of the distillerys oldest inventory of aging Whiskey, continuing the standard of excellence Heaven Hill has practiced since 1935.

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Cheers

OCTOBER 21, 2024

American whiskey is in a weird place. It’s not uncommon to say that the whiskey industry is five to seven years behind craft beer in terms of trends. These consumers increasingly prefer a handful of favorite bottles rather than experimenting across brands. Does all this spell trouble for American whiskey?

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The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 4, 2024

Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Blue Run Spirits , based in Georgetown, Kentucky, has become known over its short existence for putting out some pretty high quality bourbon and rye whiskeys. It took some fancy footwork to get the whiskey returned apparently. for a 750ml.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. For over 150 years Brown-Forman has been focused on the development of various American whiskeys and other types of spirits, created in-house or acquired over its long history. ” This 16 year old Kentucky bourbon, bottled at 125.8

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 11, 2024

Small batch whiskey is, ironically, a large whiskey category in the United States. Created by blending the contents of very few selected barrels, small batch whiskey is sought after for its high quality and limited nature. Chicken C**k Whiskey is a notable producer of small batch whiskey.

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Bevspot

JULY 10, 2015

Calculating Inventory Usage Successful bar managers will tell you that efficient inventory management is the key to maintaining a profitable bar. To do this, you must understand inventory usage, or how much product a business has used over a time period. bottles at the main bar, then total starting inventory is 6.3

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Bevspot

JULY 10, 2015

Successful bar managers will tell you that efficient inventory management is the key to maintaining a profitable bar. To do this, you must understand inventory usage, or how much product a business has used over a time period. How to Calculate Inventory Usage. See also: Bar Inventory and Usage for Beginners ]. [See

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Heaven Hill Distillery has announced the latest release in its Heritage Collection: an 18 year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Released each Spring, the Heritage Collection focuses on the distillery’s traditional mash bills and oldest inventory. It’s got 80,000 barrels aging, and it’s particularly good at aging older whiskeys.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 30, 2024

In October 2013, more than 200 bottles of the rare Pappy Van Winkle bourbon were reported missing from the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky. After Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve 20 Year Old bottling scored a then-unheard-of 99 points at the World Spirits Championships 1998, the brand’s legendary reputation has continued to grow.

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 6, 2024

Spring is finally upon us, and with the new (hopefully warmer) weather comes a whole host of new releases in the American whiskey and bourbon category. Basil Hayden Subtle Smoke Credit: Basil Hayden Basil Hayden , a whiskey brand owned by Jim Beam , has delighted bourbon fans by bringing back its popular Subtle Smoke expression.

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Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In the whiskey industry, “flagship” bottlings tend to refer to entry level expressions offered by a distillery. Flagship offerings typically have much wider distribution and availability than other whiskeys in a distillery’s portfolio.

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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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VinePair

MARCH 1, 2024

We all know Pappy and the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection can fetch a fortune at the auction block, but there’s another purveyor of grailed whiskeys worth studying: Willett Distillery. It would be another 60 or so years, however, before the family would get into the whiskey business. Located in Bardstown, Ky. — Distillery.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 2, 2024

The brand is owned by Chivas Brothers , for whom Sandy Hyslop serves as Director of Blending and Inventory. Other famed whiskies from the brand include the 62 Gun Salute, the 38 Year Old Stone of Destiny, and the limited edition Polo Collection bottles. Check out Sandy’s article here.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Editor’s Note: The party behind this whiskey gave us a review sample. Teeling Irish Whiskey , established in Dublin, Ireland, in 2015, represented, at the time, one of the first of a new wave of Irish whiskey brands to emerge from a country with a once dominant whiskey scene.

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The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Of her new appointment, Lisa Wicker said “I am so grateful to the team at Staghorn for this amazing opportunity to lead the whiskey making team at this beautiful new facility. In her new role, Wicker will be responsible for overseeing whiskey production, including everything from grain selection to aging. The All Nations brand.

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VinePair

MAY 9, 2024

Founders are throwing in the towel; inventory and equipment are being sold off; and bottles that were once on shelves are disappearing. Crucially, this is all occurring just as many distilleries finally have a substantial volume of mature whiskey ready for sale, but fewer outlets for it. But craft distilleries are in trouble.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Featuring bottlings from rare and closed distilleries, this limited-edition series offered enthusiasts a taste of Scotland’s whisky heritage, showcasing the diversity and complexity of single malts. In 1995, the first batch of bottlings for the Rare Malts Selection were released, originally selling for only £37. ABV version.

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

This practice is something that has become typical of The Macallan – releasing an ultra-luxury, exclusive bottling with an astronomical price tag, along with a cheaper and more accessible version so that everyone can have a piece of The Macallan. It will also be available via The Macallan Society Ballot in the UK and Europe.

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The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The wonderful thing about the collection is that the stocks reflect the nature of the whisky industry throughout this period and beyond, as well as the individual personalities of the family that built and curated the inventory over time. Never have we bottled a whisky that has lost so much of itself through its time in cask.

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VinePair

JANUARY 4, 2024

Cheap, industrial-grade spirits and bottled mixes had cemented themselves as standard inventory, which Maloney says explains the maligned lower quality of ingredients and sweet-leaning ratios that tend to define the majority of drinks from the era. The view from behind the stick looked a little less glam.

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Cocktails with Suderman

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Making a List, Checking It Twice With projects like this, I tend to find that it’s useful to begin with an inventory of elements and their basic characteristics. It can sometimes substitute for other aged, brown spirits like whiskey or cognac. Read more

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The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Are Basil Hayden and Old Grand-Dad the same whiskey? Basil Hayden – The Facts Basil Hayden is a brand that offers several different expressions, but its flagship is a straight bourbon bottled at 80° proof (40% ABV). If they put Jim Beam liquid into Old Grand-Dad bottles, it would taste different and people would notice.

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Taste Tequila

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

“When you get to 1,000 cases you realize you need more money to expand (for) production, inventory, barrels, facilities, marketing, and on and on!” USD for a 1 liter bottle of traditionally-made blanco tequila. A luxury tequila for people who like a lot of wood (perhaps whiskey lovers)? Let’s do the math. You still in?

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Imbibe Magazine

MAY 1, 2024

” But online you can peruse the 15 pages of offerings—liqueurs, gin, rum, calvados, and whiskey—listed under the heading “Hardcore Porn.” ” Currently, the priciest pour is the 1894 Turf Club Old Rye Whiskey at $1,995. Other dusty bottles outside of the Hughes list include amari and liqueurs, such as 1930s Suze.

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 7, 2024

The world record holding bottle is recognised throughout the international whisky community and beyond. Only 40 bottles were ever filled from a single cask and released in four/five incarnations. Whilst the number of surviving bottles is a source of considerable speculation amongst whisky enthusiasts.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 3, 2024

With over 40 member distilleries now marked on the KDA’s Bourbon Trail, it houses great inventory of destination options. We each drew samples from a barrel using a whiskey thief, a first for all of us. The KDA is a non-profit trade association founded in 1880 to protect Kentucky’s legacy in bourbon.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 13, 2024

To that end, Royal Salute Master Blender Sandy Hyslop met Reed at Strathisla to come up with a new 21 year old blend which “marries the finest Scotch whiskies within Royal Salutes enviable inventory.” ” Naturally Reed designed the bottle, too, which is available in three color choices, each adorned with a feather theme.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 20, 2024

Elsbach & Co US Import bottlings, have inspired excitement amongst collectors and enthusiasts for decades. The wartime demand for Laphroaig, combined with halted distillation would leave a gap in Laphroaig’s warehouse stock inventory, making 1950s age statement bottlings extremely rare.

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The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 19, 2024

MGP Ingredients, one of America’s largest whiskey producers, faces a class action lawsuit over claims it failed to disclose crucial market information about industry oversupply issues. Bratcher confirming that “inventory destocking at a wholesale level will remain an issue for the branded spirits industry in 2024.”

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 9, 2025

Credit: Westward Whiskey House Spirits Distillery, maker of Westward Whiskey , has initiated Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings as the Oregon-based craft distiller confronts mounting financial pressures. This overproduction strategy left Westward with substantial inventory that failed to generate expected revenue.

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VinePair

MAY 15, 2025

Jeff Goldblums character in Independence Day goes for Bushmills Irish Whiskey. From readily available and versatile bottles to thousand-dollar splurges, keep reading to discover the best bunker bottles of bourbon according to 22 bartenders. It would have to be Penelope Toasted Straight Bourbon Whiskey.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Heaven Hill Distillery announced today the release of Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 19-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey. Each spring , this annual, highly limited release features some of the distillerys oldest inventory of aging whiskey. It comes bottled at 100 proof. It begins shipping in early March 2025.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 4, 2025

Credit: Four Gate Whiskey Company About four years ago, I made my first visit to Louisville, Kentucky, to explore the city and visit some distilleries. New to the whiskey scene but excited by my newfound passion, I stopped by Justin’s House of Bourbon to seek out some interesting pours one afternoon.

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Drinkhacker

MARCH 16, 2025

Located in Covington, Kentucky, Wenzel Distillery is likely an unknown name to most whiskey enthusiasts. Wenzel currently offers a unique experience where visitors can taste and blend their own whiskey from stock sourced from Kentucky, Louisiana, and Indiana. Ghost Coast utilized a 500 gallon Vendome hybrid pot still. Without question.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 26, 2025

MGP in Lawrenceburg, Indiana has a fascinating place in the modern whiskey landscape. While operating under Seagram ownership, the distillery was largely used to produce components for blended whiskey. Suddenly, whiskey enthusiasts were very aware of MGP and the fact that so many NDPs bottled MGP. Let’s find out!

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