Upcoming Event: Beam Supper Club, Little Book Chapter 9, May 14th

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Trust me when I say if you have the chance to experience a Beam Supper Club, you should. Why? In the spirit of the Kentucky Derby just around the corner, it’s the ultimate winning trifecta – People, Food & Bev, and Ambiance. Fred Noe (8th Gen Master Distiller) and Freddie Noe (7th Gen Master Distiller) […]

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HISTORIC DAY: Heaven Hill Fills First Barrel at New $200m Distillery in Bardstown

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It was a special moment—one you just don’t forget. The legendary brand’s new Bardstown-based New Heaven Hill Springs Distillery filled its very first barrel on April 7. Of course, the site itself looks gorgeous and state-of-the-art. It’s a $200 million investment, and the Shapira family’s (Heaven Hill’s owners) track record suggests they know what they’re […]

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NEW RELEASE: KY Senator Bourbon “John Edwards”, 107 Proof

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Kentucky Senator Bourbon (Lexington, KY) recently unveiled its sixth small batch of Kentucky straight Bourbon whiskey: The John Edwards Release. Named after John Edwards, Kentucky’s second-ever U.S. Senator and a resident of Bourbon County, this exclusive release continues the brand’s legacy of honoring distinguished statesmen. Quick Facts Aged for seven and a half years and […]

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NEW RELEASE: Angel’s Envy Cellar Collection “Vol. 5 Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in French Oak Extra Añejo Tequila Barrels”

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Angel’s Envy (Louisville, KY) is soon debuting the newest addition to its carefully crafted Cellar Collection: Vol. 5 Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in French Oak Extra Añejo Tequila Barrels. Quick Facts Innovation Process:  This unique expression begins with Straight Rye Whiskey aged up to 7 years was finished in French Oak Extra Añejo barrels for […]

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Torabhaig launches its latest Legacy Series release

The Isle of Skye based Torabhaig Distillery has today announced the launch of its fourth Legacy Series release. Torabhaig – Sound of Sleat (46% ABV) is a peated (78+ PPM) single malt Scotch whisky, which was matured in a combination of new American oak casks and ex-Bourbon casks. This latest release takes its name from […]

Lagavulin Claims There Is More Beyond The Smoke

Islay-based Scotch whisky producer Lagavulin has debuted their latest marketing campaign, entitled “Beyond the Smoke”, where the brand attempts to deflect some of their smoky reputation. The promotional spot is accentuated with a voiceover from actor and longtime creative partner Nick Offerman and features a Brooklyn bar, Lagavulin’s distillery on Islay – albeit, re-created as […]

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Lindores Abbey Single Malt MCDXCIV Scotch Review

By Douglas Fraser Rating: A- Lindores Abbey is known in Scotland as being the birthplace of Scotch Whisky. The actual abbey site hosts the oldest evidence for distilling in Scotland, supported by both archaeological evidence abbey documents. These include a written order for a Friar named John Cor to make “acqua vitae” for King James …

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