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Thanks a Thousand! (Episode 1000: April 16, 2023)

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We’re celebrating a major milestone this week with the 1000th episode of WhiskyCast! To mark the occasion, Mark went back through the archives to pick some memorable moments and interviews from the past 18 years for this special episode. You’ll hear from legends like the late Parker Beam and Michael Jackson, along with Jimmy Russell, Jim McEwan, Maureen Robinson, Fawn Weaver, and Richard Paterson…just to name a few. This episode is a lot longer than usual, and there’s plenty more that we could have included. In the news, Scotch Whisky Association leaders are hoping to persuade Parliament to reject a Read More »

Maker’s Mark 2023 Commemorative Keeneland Bourbon Bottles Hit April 7th

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Maker’s Mark sold the very first case of its iconic red wax soft wheated Bourbon to Keeneland Racing (Lexington, KY) in 1958. The partnership has been going as strong as the chiseled legs of a Thoroughbred champion ever since. In 1997, Maker’s and Keeneland collaborated on their first Commemorative Bottle for a cause. 26 years […]

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The 10 Best Bardstown Distilleries on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail For 2023

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If you’ve never had the joy of touring and tasting bourbon at the local Bardstown distilleries, this is the time! Spring is the perfect season before the busier travel times set in, and you’ll love the mild temperature days with beautiful blooms and lush green bringing the area to life. If it’s your first time …

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Maker’s Mark Announces Rye Bourbon, First New Mashbill Ever

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NOTE: Done in celebration of April 1st😉 Cheers and lets have a laugh together! Maker’s Mark distillery, famous for their red winter wheated whiskey, announced this morning that for the first time since their founding more than six decades ago, they’ll be releasing bourbon whiskey made with a second, rye mashbill. Maker’s Mark Rye Bourbon […]

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NEW RELEASE: Maker’s Mark Announces 5th and Final Limited Edition Wood Finishing Series “BEP”

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The fifth and final Limited Edition Wood Finishing Series (WFS) by Maker’s Mark has just been announced, no official debut time as of this moment. The finale is titled “BEP” (Barrel Entry Proof), clocking in at 110.7 proof (55.35% abv) and has the addition of 10 virgin toasted oak staves per the finishing process. Each […]

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Glen Grant Unveils New 21-Year-Old Single Malt

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March 26, 2023 – Glen Grant has introduced the oldest permanent addition to its range with a new 21-year-old single malt. The whisky was matured in a combination of Oloroso Sherry butts and hogsheads along with ex-Bourbon barrels, and is bottled at 46% ABV with no chill filtering. “The 18-year-old was our oldest one before, and it was mainly Bourbon wood which gives you much more floral notes to it,” said Master Distiller Dennis Malcolm. The 62-year veteran of the Scotch Whisky industry was on hand this week at an event in New York City to introduce the new whisky. Read More »

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