whiskey
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There is a kind of mythology to Remus Bourbon, named for George Remus, the “King of the Bootleggers,” who turned Prohibition into personal empire and national scandal. Each fall, the Ross & Squibb Distillery in…
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Blue Run Spirits, the whiskey outfit that’s made a habit of bending—if not outright breaking—the rules of American bourbon, has announced its latest experiment: Glimmer, a limited-edition Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in gin barrels.…
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Maker’s Mark has announced the return of its most mature expression: Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged 2025, a global limited release that blends 11-, 13-, and 14-year-old bourbon into a whiskey of unusual depth and elegance.…
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This September, Michter’s will release its US*1 Toasted Barrel Finish Sour Mash Whiskey, a bottle that manages to nod reverently to American whiskey traditions while still feeling quietly revolutionary. It’s the latest installment in the…
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Every September, bourbon fans circle the date on the calendar, waiting for Four Roses Distillery to announce its annual Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon. The 2025 edition, set for release on September 3, may be…
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Old Forester has unveiled the 2025 edition of its coveted Birthday Bourbon, a release that bourbon lovers across the globe wait for each September. This year’s expression arrives with a striking distinction: it was crafted…
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Independent bottling was once the province of the Scots—a tradition of obsessive, detail-driven whisky hunters combing through warehouses for barrels that spoke in their own dialect. In 2011, Joshua Hatton and Jason Johnstone-Yellin brought that…
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The story of the Woodford Reserve 12-Year-Old American Single Malt whiskey begins, as most Kentucky whiskey stories do, with patience. In the cool rickhouses of Woodford Reserve, Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall quietly set aside a…
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There’s something ceremonial about the words Very Very Special when they appear on an Old Fitzgerald label. The Kentucky bourbon brand, with roots deep in pre-Prohibition soil, has announced its fourth-ever VVS release in the…