wood finishing series

Maker’s Mark Unleashes The Keeper’s Release

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Maker’s Mark Bourbon has released The Keeper’s Release – the latest installment in their Wood Finishing Series, a collection begun in 2019 that showcases bourbons using a unique wood stave-finishing technique. Maker’s Mark The Keepers Release was matured for more than six years in hand-rotated barrels, bottled at 54.6% alcohol by volume [109.2 proof] and […]

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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 »

Maker’s Mark Unveils New York And Sydney Editions

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Maker’s Mark Bourbon has released a pair of city-specific bourbons for their Wood Finishing Series/City Series – New York and Sydney – which will be available exclusively in global travel retail venues. Maker’s Mark New York Edition and Maker’s Mark Sydney Edition, are only available at airports in the two cities. Maker’s Mark New York […]

Maker’s Mark Added Wood Project Process

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I was recently invited, along with several other whiskey writers, to visit Jane Bowie in her lab at Maker’s Mark and see the process that she and her team go through to in order to bottle their special wood finish… Continue Reading →

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