How Can Craft Distilling Survive The Coronavirus?
The U.S. craft spirits industry was booming before COVID-19 gripped hold of the globe. Consumers flocked to distillery tasting rooms across the country. U.S. spirits sales grew 5.3% last year, reaching a record high of...
Buffalo Trace Unveils Fourth Bourbon in Old Charter Oak Series
Buffalo Trace Distillery continues its exploration into different wood varietals with the release of Old Charter Oak Chinkapin Oak.
This species of oak is native to the Midwest U.S.
This is the fourth release in the Old...
America’s Fastest-Growing Spirits Brands
The 2020 StateWays Growth Brands Awards recognize the fastest-growing beverage alcohol brands in the U.S.
With hundreds, if not thousands, of new products coming onto the market every year, how can members of the trade keep up...
Buffalo Trace Releases 18-Year-Old Colonel E.H. Taylor ‘Marriage’
Buffalo Trace Distillery continues its homage to former owner Colonel E. H. Taylor, Jr. with a one-time-only, 18-year-old bourbon whiskey that marries three of the distillery’s mashbills.
This 100 proof Bottled-In-Bond bourbon went into barrels...
Q&A: Few’s Paul Hletko on Craft Hand Sanitizer and Surviving COVID-19
Suddenly, craft hand sanitizer is the hottest thing.
Distilleries around the world have contributed in making of these products in defense against COVID-19. While generating cheery headlines, what actually goes into hand sanitizers is not so obvious.
For...
9 Vodka Trends in 2020
Vodka is still king of the spirits. For all the press around trendier categories like whiskey or tequila, vodka retains the sales crown. It represents about one-third of spirits volume nationwide.
And vodka is still...
Buffalo Trace Releases Weller Single Barrel Bourbon
The latest new product in the trendy Weller whiskey line from Buffalo Trace Distillery is Weller Single Barrel.
Bottled at 97 proof, Weller Single Barrel will be an annual release, starting this summer.
“Many of our Weller fans...
Wild Turkey Unveils Master’s Keep Bottled in Bond
Wild Turkey has announced the latest release in its Master’s Keep series – Master’s Keep Bottled in Bond.
This is the fifth release in the series. Master’s Keep Bottled in Bond is a 17-year-old Kentucky...
George Dickel Announces 11YO Bottled in Bond Whisky
Last year, George Dickel entered the Bottled in Bond category by launching the brand’s Fall 2005 whisky, which racked up awards and positive reviews. Now a year later, the company has announced the next iteration of George...
Knob Creek Releases 15 Year Old Bourbon
The newest whiskey from Knob Creek is their 15 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon.
This is the brand’s oldest age statement released yet.
Knob Creek 15 Year Old is 100 proof. Barrels used in this expression...
