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Bluegrass Bitters Product Launch Set For Labor Day

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Louisville-based artisanal cocktail brand Bluegrass Bitters announced the launch of its 5-Spice Orange Bitters and Smoky Simple Syrup — the first installment of the new boutique brand’s uniquely-curated product line. The company launch is scheduled for Labor Day 2025, this coming Monday. Founded by Shawn Herbig, Louisville native and president and founder of market research and data analytics firm IQS Research, Bluegrass Bitters is Shawn’s long-awaited brainchild.  Born from his meticulous research, science-driven precision and passion for well-crafted libations, Bluegrass …

Coleburn Distillery Being Revived After Four Decades

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The reinstatement of a working distillery at the historic Coleburn site in Speyside marks a significant leap forward with the appointment of esteemed master distiller, Keith Cruickshank and distillery specialists, Organic Architects. Founded in 1897 and completed in 1899 under the direction of the renowned distillery architect Charles Doig, the distillery was mothballed in 1985. …

Penelope Bourbon Unveils Estate Collection 2025

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Penelope Bourbon has announced the release of its 2025 Estate Collection, five distinct expressions with minimum age statements of 10 years. The expanded collection includes a reimagined Founders Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, the introduction of new Omega Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in Omega French Oak barrels, and the award-winning Single Barrel and Private Select …

Penelope Bourbon Unveils Estate Collection 2025

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Penelope Bourbon has announced the release of its 2025 Estate Collection, five distinct expressions with minimum age statements of 10 years. The expanded collection includes a reimagined Founders Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, the introduction of new Omega Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in Omega French Oak barrels, and the award-winning Single Barrel and Private Select …

Castle & Key Announced New Club For Special Releases, Events

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Woodford County, Kentucky’s Castle & Key Distillery has announced early applications are now open for Castle & Key’s new exclusive membership program: The Key Collective. Members gain access to rare and limited edition spirits, exclusive events both in person and online, behind-the-scenes experiences, and many more member-perks. Interested applicants can apply here for an individual or family plan starting …

Baker’s Comes Out With 13YO Single Barrel

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Jim Beam and Baker’s Bourbon are concluding the summer with a new limited edition bourbon, Baker’s 13 Year Old Single Barrel. Baker’s base bourbon is distilled to a lower proof and barreled and aged for a minimum of 7 years. This extra-aged expression allows the bourbon to pull more flavor from the barrel. Baker’s 13-Years-Old …

Bulleit Expands RTD Line With New Whiskey Sour

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Bullleit Frontier Whiskey has unveiled its third RTD cocktail (and the eighth from parent company Diageo), following its Old Fashioned and Manhattan with the Whiskey Sour. This cocktail blends lemon juice and a touch of honey in what is an instant classic. Made with Bulleit Whiskey, the new release caters to growing demand for classic …

Canadian PM Cancels Tariffs On Many US Goods, Including Bourbon

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced today that his government would cancel retaliatory tariffs against the United States, following telephone negotiations on Tuesday with US President Donald Trump. “Canada currently has the best trade deal with the United States. And while it’s different from what we had before, it’s still better than that of any …

The Glenmorangie Unveils A 25 Year Old Scotch

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Scottish distiller Glenmorangie has released a new ultra-aged whisky, Glenmorangie The Altus 25 Years Old. A marriage of whisky matured in classic bourbon casks and whisky finished in Madeira wine casks, this permanent brand extension to Glenmorangie’s core range. This whisky begins with the fruity spirit of Glenmorangie’s famous, unusually tall stills, whose height helps …

New Batch of Michter’s Toasted Barrel Sour Mash Coming Next Month

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Michter’s will ship a new batch of it’s Toasted Barrel Sour Mash Whiskey in September. This whiskey is part of Michter’s series of whiskeys finished in toasted uncharred barrels, which began with their Toasted Barrel Rye Whiskey. This year has seen a Toasted Barrel Rye and Toasted Barrel Bourbon thus far. The root Sour Mash …

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