Article Archive
January 2023
JANUARY 31, 2023
- Bar Faces $19K Fine After Liquor Inspector Wasn’t Allowed ‘Immediate Entry’, Waited 7 Minutes
- ‘A Worthy Endeavor’: The World’s 1st Whiskey Made From 100% Irish Rye Is Here
- ‘I’ll Be Proud to Wear the Chicken Cock Logo’: PGA Tour Pro Golfer Kevin Kisner Inks Multiyear Partnership With Grain & Barrel Spirits
- The 7 Best Places to Drink Rum in New Orleans
- WATCH: Kevin Bacon and Metro Boomin Star in Budweiser Super Bowl LVII Ad Spot
- Nearly $2 Million Payout for Washington D.C. Drizly Drivers Following Tip-Theft Investigation
- This German Brand Is Going All-in on Agave Spirits
JANUARY 30, 2023
- Scottish Opera Debuts Gin Bottle That Can Play Music
- Booze Burglars Caught on Camera Calling Each Other by Name While Raiding Bar
- Crown Royal Teases Super Bowl LVII Ad Featuring Foo Fighters Frontman Dave Grohl
- Too Much Bourbon? Georgia QB Stetson Bennett Arrested on Public Intoxication Charge Weeks After Winning National Championship
- What is a Tequila NOM? Inside the Tell-All Tequila Zip Code
- Knowing Karoo: In Conversation With the Surfer Putting South African Agave Spirits on the Map
- Kenny Chesney’s Blue Chair Bay Announces Mocha Rum Cream ‘No Longer a Limited Flavor’
JANUARY 28, 2023
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JANUARY 26, 2023
- 7 Must-Try Gins for an Aviation Cocktail
- ‘I Have a Little Surprise for Them’: Madison Square Garden CEO Threatens to Not Serve Booze at Rangers Game Amid Dispute With State Liquor Authority
- ‘Nothing Short of a Dream Project’: GlenAllachie Employs 4 Wine Casks for Finish on its 1st Whisky of 2023
- Doja Cat Hits Paris Fashion Week with $20k 3D-Printed Tequila Purse
- ‘An Extension of My Own Good Taste’: Grammy Award-Winning Artist CeeLo Green Partners With Black-Owned Spirits Company
- George Clooney’s Casamigos Named Best-Selling Celebrity Spirit of 2022: So What’s Next for the Brand?
- ‘We Created Eros for Love and Passion’: French Oak Barrel-Aged Tequila Poised to Launch on Valentine’s Day
- Man Arrested After Driving Porsche From Texas to Kentucky, Allegedly Using a Propane Torch and Bolt Cutters to Break Into Maker’s Mark Distillery
- ‘Intoxicated Rage’: 81-Year-Old Florida Woman Goes on Rampage, Kicking Officer ‘Full Force’ in Groin During Arrest, Police Say
- Classic Beachy Rum Cocktails to Take You on a Vacation
- The Latest Whiskey From Willett is a 10-Year-Old Single Barrel That’s Only Available at a Cigar and Bourbon Lounge in 4 States
- Billionaire Putin Ally Smuggled Millions of Dollars Worth of Alcohol Into Russia Despite Sanctions
JANUARY 25, 2023
- Police Looking for Man Who Left Liquor Store With Bottle of Aviation Gin Down His Pants
- The Fighting League That Just Signed Jake Paul Announces Contract Extension to Keep Puncher’s Chance Bourbon its Official Spirit Partner
- The 3 Best Cocktails Made for an Aquarius
- Bob Dylan’s Whiskey Brand, Heaven’s Door, Finishes Bourbon in Scotch Casks for 4th Expression in Premium ‘Bootleg’ Series
- 5 Best Mezcal and Tequila Bars in NYC to Visit in 2023
- Video Shows ‘Drunk’ Woman Climbing Into Zoo’s Lion Enclosure: ‘We Really Hope That Doctors Will Save Her Hand’
- Michigan Distillery Known for its Cherry Whiskey Breaks Ground on ‘First-of-its-Kind’ Distillery
JANUARY 24, 2023
- ‘Not Well Planned’: Man Caught Stealing Gin After Pouring Booze Into Flask, Placing Empty Bottle Back on Store Shelf
- 6ix9ine and His Entourage Thrown From Bar After Pouring Out Tequila, Dancing on Tables
- ‘Whiplash’ Actor Miles Teller Increases Investment in Gin-Based RTD Brand Finnish Long Drink
- Four Roses’ Valentine’s Day ‘Flower Hour’ Experience Returns After 2-Year Hiatus
- Sammy Hagar’s Cabo Wabo Becomes First Official Tequila Sponsor of Nascar
- UNESCO Declares Cuban Rum Masters’ Knowledge as Cultural Heritage
- Michter’s Announces Long-Awaited Return of Extremely Limited Celebration Sour Mash Whiskey
- The Best Of Barrel Proof: 6 Great High-ABV Whiskeys to Buy Without Spending a Small Fortune
- Truck Full of Suspected Contraband Leads Police Straight to Warehouse With $110k Worth of Illicit Alcohol
- Los Angeles Scotch Drinkers, Get Excited: The Macallan Is Opening an ‘Immersive’ Pop-Up Whisky and Coffee Experience This Month — But Only for 4 Days
JANUARY 23, 2023
- ‘Booze Bandits’ Caught With Car Full of Liquor After Getting Stuck in Afternoon Florida Traffic
- Bowmore Launches 18-Year-Old Lunar New Year-Inspired Scotch — But It’s Only Available in a Handful of Countries
- Despite Saying He Doesn’t Like the ‘Taste or Effects of Most Alcohol’, Elon Musk Names His 2 Favorite Types of Booze
- Best Aged Mezcals: Inside the Controversial Spirits Category
- Spirits Giant Diageo Adds Don Papa Rum to Portfolio With $280M Acquisition
- Bear Burglars Booze: Black Bear on the Loose After Stealing Rum
JANUARY 21, 2023
JANUARY 20, 2023
- Justins’ House of Bourbon Breaks Silence After Being Raided By Kentucky Government, Says it Has ‘Wholeheartedly Cooperated’
- ‘Gladiator’ Star Russell Crowe and His ‘Drinking Buddies’ Invest in Irish Gin Company
- Elijah Craig to Host Golf Fans at Speakeasy After Being Named Official Bourbon of AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
- Best Añejo Tequila For Every Occasion
- 4 Best Whiskeys to Buy When You Can’t Find Russell’s Reserve 13 Year Bourbon
JANUARY 19, 2023
- Police Officer Who Drank a ‘Few Large Gins’ Before Christmas Eve Car Crash is Banned From Driving
- As Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila Eyes Chinese Market, International Expansion Becomes Next Frontier for Agave Spirits
- Uncle Nearest Launches ‘Old Fashioned Challenge’ to Raise $1 Million for HBCUs
- Woman Sues Bar That Served Her Alcohol After Drunk Driving Incident Caused $10M House Explosion
- ‘Redefining What it Means to Make a Rare Spirit’: North Carolina Distillery Prepares to Blast Barrels of Bourbon Into Outer Space for Aging
- Cult-Hit G4 Tequila Launches Limited-Run $500 Extra Añejo
- Jason Momoa Launches New Sustainable Vodka
- Prolific Whiskey Shop Justins’ House of Bourbon Raided By State Liquor Authorities in Investigation Spurred by Complaints of Shady Buying and Selling of Rare Booze
JANUARY 18, 2023
- ‘Daylight Robbery’ TikTok Video Captures the Moment ‘Brazen Thieves’ Take Off With 3 Shopping Carts Full of Booze
- Woodford Reserve Announces Return of ‘Most Coveted’ Double Double Oaked Bourbon
- Would You Run a Mile For Whiskey? ‘The Bourbon Experience of a Lifetime’ at Buffalo Trace Distillery Awaits One Lucky Sprinter
- 5 Essential Scottish Gins to Add to Your Home Bar
- Behind The Bar: Educated Barfly Explains His YouTube Success Sharing Cocktails and Rum With World Online
- ‘Alcoholic Lime Candy’: YouTube’s The Educated Barfly’s 5 Favorite Rums for a Daiquiri
JANUARY 17, 2023
- Irish Whiskey Distillery Launches Limited Edition Port Cask-Aged Gin
- ‘He Is Drinking Fine Spirits and Wines Like a Fish’: King Jong-un Reportedly in the Midst of a Booze-Filled Midlife Crisis, Frequently Cries After Drinking
- ‘Alcohol Is a Cultural Technology’: Drinking Benefits Society by Increasing Creativity, Expert Claims
- Liquor Conglomerate Sazerac Files $38.6 Million Lawsuit Against Its Distributor for Failing to Pay Invoices and ‘Bad-Mouthing’
- Not All Mezcal is Smoky: In Conversation with the Women-Owned Distillery Pioneering A 25-Year Agave
- ‘The Label Misleads Consumers’: Fireball Cinnamon Producer Sued in Class Action Lawsuit
- Thomas Rhett Debuts 13-Month-Aged Dos Primos Tequila Añejo
JANUARY 16, 2023
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JANUARY 12, 2023
- ‘Ginspiration’ by the Sea: Marine North Berwick Hotel Offers Guests Interactive Tour With Award-Winning Gin
- ‘I Want Your Chocolate Children’: Boy Band Singer Lee Ryan Found Guilty of Racially Abusing Flight Attendant After Downing Bottle of Wine
- ‘Strangely, Strikingly, Shamefully Good’: Stephen Colbert Surprised to Enjoy Tom Hanks’ Unorthodox 2-Ingredient Cocktail, ‘Diet Cokagne’
- What Was the Whiskey Rebellion? Why the Historic Battle Between Distillers and the US Government Was so Important
- FBI Gang Task Force Seizes Over 300 Bottles of Alcohol as Part of Suspected Stolen Items Worth Over $100,000
- Blue Run Hires Black Bourbon Society Executive to Lead What the Brand Predicts Will Become the ‘Preeminent Barrel Selection Experience in the World’
- Jose Cuervo Releases New Collectible Artist’s Box In Long-Running High-End Line
- Ranking The 7 Best Bourbons Available For Under $30
- Class Action Against Heineken’s Dos Equis Ranch Water Is the Latest in a String of Suits Alleging the Lack of Tequila in Canned Beverages
- Tequila Overtakes Whiskey as America’s Second Most Valuable Spirit
- Half-Naked Robber Given Alcohol, Cigarettes to Keep Him Happy While Holding Grocery Store Hostage at Gunpoint, According to Police
- DC’s ‘The Flash’ Star Ezra Miller Reaches Plea Deal, Expects No Jail Time After Alleged Liquor Burglary
JANUARY 11, 2023
- ‘Goes Down Well…’: Russell Crowe Writes Cheeky Review of Muff Gin
- Terry Sent Me!: The Contemporary Gin Paying Homage to Prohibition-Era Speakeasies
- ‘The Hops in it Will Feminize You’: Anti-LGBTQ Pastors Condemn Beer, Claiming it Makes Men Effeminate
- Woodford Reserve Announces 5-Year Contract Extension to Remain Presenting Sponsor of the Kentucky Derby
- ‘The Hops in it Will Feminize You’: Anti-LGBTQ Pastors Condemn Beer, Claiming it Makes Men Effeminate
- ‘A Major Milestone’: Rémy Martin Announces 1st Super Bowl Advertisement
- A Look Inside Al Capone’s Sunken Prohibition Party Boat
- ‘The Rum Was Really Hitting Hard’: Prince Harry Reveals Prince William’s Rum Soaked Night Prior to Getting Married
JANUARY 10, 2023
- 3 Men Hospitalized After Drinking From Liquor Bottle ‘Found at Roadside’
- GlenDronach Launches 11th Batch of Cask Strength Collection
- ‘Making Sure He Doesn’t Get Into Any of That Pappy’: Kirby Smart Jokes about Georgia QB Stetson Bennett’s Bourbon Affinity After Championship Win
- As Good as Gold? BrewDog CEO Personally Pays out Over $500k After Gold Beer Can Promotion Fiasco
JANUARY 9, 2023
- Drunken Debacle at Disney Springs: Man Cut Off From Drinking at T-Rex Cafe Allegedly Fights Manager, Attempts to Bite Deputy
- This French Wine Producer Is Now the World’s Richest Man
- Delivery Driver Steals $14,000 Worth of Booze in ‘Sophisticated’ Scam
- 4 Best Whiskeys to Buy When You Can’t Find Weller 12 Year
- Cognac Giant Hennessy Welcomes Travelers With Opening of First Paris Airport Boutique
- ‘I’ll Never Drink Like That Again’: Renowned Actress Kathleen Turner Dives Deep on History With Booze
- Jury Declines to Indict Houston Man Who Allegedly Threw Unopened White Claws at Ted Cruz
- The Essential Glassware for Rum Lovers
- New Tequila From Playboy and Codigo 1530 Costs Nearly $1,000
JANUARY 7, 2023
JANUARY 6, 2023
- ‘Playfully Provocative, Yet Luxurious’: Premium Spirit Seventy One Gin Now Available in This City
- ‘True Barrel Proof Experience’: Barr Hill Launches Cask Strength Expression for a Bold Take on its Tom Cat Gin
- Men Face 20 Years in Jail After ‘Truly Despicable’ Behavior on Plane Allegedly Involving Gin and Racial, Physical Abuse
- The World’s Oldest Rum Sells for a World Record Amount: A Bottle of the 1780 Harewood Barbados Rum Auctioned for $29,999
- Naked and Famous: The Potent Mezcal Cocktail With an Herbaceous Bite
- New Deep Learning AI Can Detect Alcohol From Your Voice
- ‘Accused Us All of Being Lushes’: AOC Claps Back at Republican Kat Cammack By Visiting Rum Distillery After Democrats Accused of Drinking in House Chamber
- 10 Smoothest Whiskeys to Drink in 2023
JANUARY 5, 2023
- Booze Brand Under Fire for ‘Venom’ Flavor That Implies Bravery is Required to Drink it
- Is Gin Vegan?
- “Hardwater” Hits the Market: This Brand Is Making 2-Ingredient Cocktails Using Spirits and Ultra-Purified Still Water
- Damaging Ethanol Fume Fungus at the Center of a Newly Settled Lawsuit Involving Cruzan and Captain Morgan Rums
- This NGO Is Turning Ukraine’s Minefields Into Vineyards
JANUARY 4, 2023
- Political Party Member, Police Constable Arrested in Illegal ‘Liquor Factory’ Raid
- Flying Scotsman Celebrates its 100th Birthday With Bespoke London Dry Gin
- Tequila Takes Center Stage in Conflict Between Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Warner Bros. Amidst Black Adam Drama
- Here’s Why You Could Soon Be Drinking Whisky Made With Grains That Have Been Extinct for Hundreds of Years
- After Selling to Campari in Massive Deal, Wilderness Trail Distillery Announces Plans to Double Bottling Production
- 10 Best Bourbons for Beginners
- Trump-Branded Alcohol and Condoms Caught in Legal Limbo Within EU Patent Office
- In New Interview With Tucker Carlson, ‘Waffle House Wendy’ Talks Fighting off ‘Extremely Drunk’ Customers in Viral Twitter Brawl Video
- ‘Completely Soaked in Urine’: Flight Crew Failed to Act After Drunk Man Exposes Himself and Urinates on Elderly Woman
- Appleton Estate Adds New Rum Expressions to Rare Limited Edition Hearts Collection
- Elon Musk Doubles Down on Tequila With New Pair of Inexplicably Designed Tesla Sipping Glasses
JANUARY 3, 2023
- Salty Dog: A Tangy, Fruity Gin Cocktail With a Salted Rim
- ‘The Dumbest Crime Ever’: Huge Hole Smashed Into Liquor Store Brick Wall — But Nothing Was Stolen
- Last Word Cocktail: The Classy Gin Drink Made With a Highly Coveted Liqueur
- Drunk Man Arrested After Defecating on Car, Later Tells Nurses His Blood is ‘Pure. Natural. Ice.’
- Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes Knighted By King Charles
- Former Bulleit Blender Releases 1st Whiskey Since Launching Discrimination Lawsuit Against Diageo
- President Joe Biden Grants Full Pardon to 77-Year-Old Man Who Was Convicted of Illegal Whiskey Sale in the 1960s
- Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth With These Rums That Taste Like Candy
- Loosening Alcohol Regulations in This Country Could Mean Cheaper Drinks for Tourists
- A Newly Invented Booze With No Hangover Could Be Hitting the Bars Soon, Scientist Claims
- Mexico’s Tequila Exports Toppled All-Time Records in 2022
- Casamigos Thief Slips Away With Tequila in Sweatpants, Owners Asks Him for Apology to Avoid Jail
- Get Into the Holiday Spirit With Yotam Ottolenghi’s Homemade Coffee and Cacao-Infused Tequila