The Spice Trade
Flavored and spiced rums drive business by promising the beach in a bottle.
Sun, sand and surf — lazy summer days and easy-drinking rum cocktails continue to attract a thirsty, young LDA crowd. Spiced and...
Bourbon Isn’t Having All the Fun
American whiskeys show no signs of slowing
There may never have been a time like now in the long history of American whiskey. Bourbon, of course, is on fire, and distillers are now dealing with...
Brown-Forman Adds Irish Distillery
Brown-Forman Corporation held its official ground breaking ceremony this week for Slane Distillery, the company’s initial entry into distilling Irish whiskey.
Slane Distillery is also the first distillery built by Brown-Forman outside of the United States.
The U.S....
Buffalo Trace Distillery Old Fashioned Sour Mash
Buffalo Trace Distillery has released two Old Fashioned Sour Mash whiskeys as part of its long-running experimental whiskey program.
Distilled in May of 2002, this recipe used Buffalo Trace’s proprietary mash, and the bourbon was cooked and cooled...
NB Gin, From Scotland
NB Gin from Scotland has partnered exclusively with Duggan's Distillers to import the spirit into the U.S.
NB Distillery is located in North Berwick on the east coast of Scotland. Purely by chance, it was there...
Patrón Tequila Mexican Heritage Collector’s Tin
In celebration of Patrón tequila’s Mexican heritage, the premium tequila brand has introduced a limited edition collector’s gift tin.
Contemporary Mexican artist Verónica Villarreal Sada designed the Aztec-inspired keepsake tin, which houses a 750ml bottle...
Corazon Tequila Expresiones del Corazon
Corazon Tequila has again aged stand-alone Blanco tequila in barrels that once held Old Rip Van Winkle and Buffalo Trace whiskey. The result is a limited, high-end collection of tequilas; Expresiones del Corazon
This is the second...
Captain Morgan Cannon Blast
Captain Morgan has released a new pre-made shot: Cannon Blast.
This new beverage, currently appearing on shelves nationwide, is a rum shot sweet and citrusy up front, the company said, followed by a smooth, warm finish.
The launch of Captain Morgan...
Buffalo Trace 2015 Antique Collection
Buffalo Trace Distillery will release its 2015 Antique Collection in late September or early October.
The collection will once again feature five limited-release whiskeys of various ages, recipes and proofs:
George T. Stagg
The 2015 George T. Stagg weighs...
Russell’s Reserve Whiskey Packaging Update
Russell’s Reserve has unveiled new packaging for its line of small batch bourbons and ryes.
While the liquid remains the same, the new packaging embodies the family heritage and craftsmanship behind the Russell’s Reserve brand, the company...
