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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 …
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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, …
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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] […] The post Jim Beam Tackles Seven Stages Of Defeat first appeared on Whisky Critic…
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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 …
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Bulleit 10 Year Bourbon Review: Aged Perfection at 91.2 Proof
I’d have an incredibly hard time understanding any bourbon fan wouldn’t like this amazingly reliable, well-made and well-aged bourbon. It embodies everything that’s right and unique about America’s native spirit…
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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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Brown-Forman No Longer Makes Barrels. A Historical Perspective
Made in Louisville, but on their way to Tennessee.Brown-Forman started its press release today by reminding us that the company is 155 years old. That’s one way to say they take a long view. In part, that’s their business. They are one of the fou…
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Four Very Young Indie Glenglassaugh
Glenglassaugh 8 yo 2015/2024 (46%, Cadenhead’s Original Collection, bourbon barrels) Glenglassaugh 9 yo 2014/2024 (60.2%, The Whisky Concerto, Rudder, first fill oloroso hogshead, 146 bottles) Glenglassaugh 8 yo 2015/2024 (53.2%, Dràm Mor,…