January 2025

Caperdonich on the Tasting Table

Caperdonich 26 yo 1997/2024 (42.7%, Duncan Taylor, The Octave, cask #4137859, 47 bottles)
Caperdonich 27 yo 1997/2024 (52.7%, Liquid Treasures, 15th Anniversary eSpirits, bourbon barrel, 163 bottles)
Caperdonich 25 yo 1994/2019 (58.2%, Ala…

Buffalo Trace’s 2025 Prohibition Collection #2: Whiskey Collection and Scandinavian Tobacco Group Cigar Release

Buffalo Trace’s 2025 Prohibition Collection #2, featuring five historic whiskeys including Mirror Brook Bourbon, Very Oldest Procurable, Anderson’s Belle Bottled-in-Bond Wheated Bourbon, Old Fashioned Mountain Corn Whiskey, and Silver Wedding Rye Whiskey paired with exclusive cigars by Scandinavian Tobacco Group. These cigars and whiskey pairings are perfectly curated.

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Virgil Kaine Partners With South Carolina’s Cannon Distillery

Virgil Kane, the Lowcountry independent bottler and whiskey brand, recently announced a strategic partnership with Cannon Distillery, an esteemed South Carolina distillery known for its array of artisanal products. This new venture represents a major milestone in the growth trajectory for both companies as they aim to expand their reach in the South Carolina and …

Woodford Reserve Takes Double Double Oak Bourbon Nationwide

Woodford Reserve originated the class of double new oak bourbons (bourbons matured and finished in new oak barrels) more than a decade ago with their Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon. They later doubled down on this concept with their Double Double Oaked in 2015, which was limited to distillery-only sales. Now, for the first time, …

Jim Beam Starts Private Barrel Program For Regular Consumers

Jim Beam has started the Beam Private Barrel Club, a community of whiskey fans and enthusiasts who, for the first time, can buy and personalize their own single barrel directly from the distillery, creating an entirely new way to experience the iconic distiller. Knob Creek will be the featured, inaugural brand to launch the program …

Jim Beam Tackles Seven Stages Of Defeat

Jim Beam is preparing themselves to be the bourbon or whiskey shoulders upon which American football fans can cry on when their teams lose in the National Football League playoffs [Minnesota Vikings fans are already candidates] by offering condolences via a “7 Stages of Defeat” video, starring actor Keegan-Michael Key [a devoted Detroit Lions fan] […]

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Whiskey and Games for the Ultimate Casino Evening at Home

Picture this: a cozy evening at home, the amber glow of whiskey swirling in your glass, and the buzz of casino games on your screen. This article will show you how to pair different types of whiskey with online games, creating a refined yet lively atmosphere. From smoky single malts to smooth bourbons, we’ll guide …

Mike And Matt Taste Locke & Co. Whiskeys

Locke & Co. is a Colorado based distillery founded by Owen Locke and Rick Talley in 2010 with a 23 gallon still. They age their whiskey in new 30 gallon barrels for two years and finish the whiskey by dropping… Continue Reading →

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