Article Archive
September 2022
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
- Neptune Rum Aquired by Spirits Brand Babco
- The London Dry from Speyside: Tulchan Gin
- Indiana’s Largest Whiskey Producer Unveils Bourbon Inspired By ‘The Great Gatsby’
- ‘I’m Super Excited for Everyone to Try This’: Metallica Moves From Whiskey to Stogies With Launch of Blackened Cigars
- ‘First Lady of Tequila’: Inside Bertha González Nieves’ Casa Dragones Empire
- Diageo Unveils 2022 Special Releases, Featuring Scotch Whiskies From Lagavulin, Mortlach, Oban and More
- Monthly Roundup: Top Whiskeys Released in September
- The 5 Best Whiskeys We Tasted in September 2022
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
- Tequila Salsa: A Twisted Tomatillo-Tequila Delight
- The Best Rums for Tequila Drinkers
- Barrell Craft Spirits Announces 5th Edition of Gray Label Bourbon
- Colorado’s Premier Single Malt Distillery Unveils Whiskey Finished in New York Rye Casks
- Got Plums? This Craft Distillery Needs Italian Plums for Gin, Calls on Local Community for Help
- Boutique-y Drinks Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Release of 4 New Rums
- Palm Beach Restaurant Is Delivering Margaritas by the Liter in Preparation for Hurricane Ian
- Premium Gin Procera Set for Limited Release of 2022 Vintage
- Templeton Launches 2022 Barrel Strength Rye Whiskey
- Cazcabel Tequila Goes All in on New $37 Million Distillery
- ‘Mexigin Is My Gin of Choice’: Celebrity Chef Todd English Gives Ringing Endorsement to World’s 1st Mexican Spiced Gin
- Wild Turkey Continues Master’s Keep Series With a Blend of Bourbon and Rye Inspired By a Whiskey From the Past
- Canelo Alvarez Reps Mexican Pride With ‘VMC’ Tequila Seltzer
- Flor de Caña Rum Ambassador: MAURICIO SOLORZANO
- Florida Brewery Offering Water to Community as Hurricane Ian Approaches
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
- Florida Rum Distilleries Are Prepping for Hurricane Ian on Social Media in the Most Florida Way
- Dictador Hires a New CEO From an Unlikely Source: Artificial Intelligence
- Man Sentenced After Rum Theft at Knifepoint
- New Rum Distillery Filling up Red Solo Cups
- Drunk Driver Hands Police Half-Empty Vodka Bottle When Asked for ID
- Kalki Moon to Unveil Gin Bottle Featuring Local Aboriginal Artwork at Annual Cultural Festival
- ‘Strikingly Futuristic’ Decanters of Aston Martin, Bowmore Whisky Collaboration Launch to US With $75,000 Price Tag
- Benriach Brings Back Malting Season, Smoke Season Whiskies for 2022
- ‘Mexigin Is My Gin of Choice’: Celebrity Chef Todd English Gives Ringing Endorsement to World’s 1st Mexican Spiced Gin
- Distilled Spirits Council of the US Parts Ways With Top Member Diageo
- Scotch Brand Dewar’s Reimagines 12 Year Expression, Featuring Bourbon Cask Finish
- Macallan Celebrates 6 Decades of James Bond With a New Limited Edition Series
- Shane Warne’s Gin Business Apparently Experiencing Financial Trouble Months After His Sudden Death
- Uncle Nearest Unveils its 1st Rye Whiskey, Promises More to Come
- Jamie Foxx Partners With TGI Fridays on New Menu Items, Including a Cocktail That’s Unfortunately Made With the Actor’s Awful Flavored Whiskey
- Tequila Old Fashioned: The Perfect Entryway for Whiskey Drinkers
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
- Ryan Reynolds’ Aviation Gin Opens Doors to Distillery Featuring Tasting Room, Cocktail Bar, Escape Room and More
- Portofino Dry Gin’s Founders Discuss US Launch, Italian Botanicals and the Brand’s Future
- Mob Boss Laundered Millions of Dollars Through Vodka Brand
- Conquistador: A Sweet Citrus Twist of Rum and Tequila
- VIDEO: Whiskey Expert Dives Into Infinity Bottle Featuring All 10 Four Roses Recipes
- Self-Styled Robin Hood Caught on Camera Stealing Tequila, Whiskey, Allegedly Reselling for $1 A Shot on the Street
- High West Marks a Decade of ‘A Midwinter Night’s Dram’ With Release of Act 10
- Gin 88 Comes to US, Boasts Scientific Staff and 88 Unique Flavors
- Actor and Director Liev Schreiber Launches Irish Whiskey Brand Sláinte
SEPTEMBER 24, 2022
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
- Chattanooga Whiskey Adds Fall 2018 Vintage Bourbon to Bottled in Bond Series
- Bacardi Releases New Spooky Glow-in-the-Dark Bottles for Halloween
- Bee’s Knees Boozy Popsicles: A Frozen Lemon and Lavender Gin Treat
- With a Focus on ‘Authenticity and Transparency,’ Milam & Greene Debuts Unabridged Volume 1 Blended Bourbon
- Police Seize 74 Cartons of Toxic Gin That Killed at Least 17
- The 3 Best Cocktails Made for a Libra
- Japan’s Nikka Adds 2 Limited Edition Whiskies to Discovery Series
- Wecome to the ‘MaltyVerse’: This Independent Whisky Bottler Is Pairing Fine Scotch With Comic Books
- Scottish Highlands Serve Up New High Proof Gin Release: Caorunn Highland Strength
- Ready To Drink Volume 5: Tasting the World’s Best Canned Cocktail, David Beckham’s Brand, Jarred Whiskey Cocktails and More
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
- ‘The Largest Sustainability Initiative in the Spirits Industry’: Bee’s Knees Week 2022 Begins
- How Can You Be Certified in Culture? A Conversation With Agave Spirits Educator ‘La Tequilana’
- Glenmorangie to Release a New Expression Inspired by the Forest to ‘Surround, Delight and Surprise You’
- First Gin Made With Wild African Marula Fruit Set for European Debut
- With Roadway Deaths at ‘Crisis Levels,’ Transportation Officials Campaign to Add Breathalyzers to All New Vehicles
- Rock Band ZZ Top Returns With 2nd Whiskey After ‘Overwhelming Success’ of 1st Release
- Old Pulteney Kicks Off Coastal Series With ‘Most Innovative Cask Maturation Yet’
- Anonymous Tip Leads Authorities to Discover Bar Stocked with Watered Down Spirits
- Bourbon Meets Boots: For the 2nd September in a Row, Wolverine Partners With a Whiskey Brand on Footwear Release
- Maker’s Mark Continues Wood Finishing Series With 2 New Whiskeys
- Redemption Experiments With Whiskey-Making Technique Inspired By French Winemaking Process in Latest Release
- Gin Paloma: A Juniper Tinted Twist on the Classic Cocktail
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
- ‘We’ve Become Very Proficient in Distillation’: Los Poblanos Announces Gin Made With its Organic Lavender
- ‘This collaboration is a partnership born in heaven’: El Dorado Announces New, Special Edition 10th Anniversary CPL T20 Rum
- This Bourbon Brand Was Founded in the 1800s and Closed Its Doors in the 1960s — and Now It’s Being Revived
- ‘More Antioxidants Than Blueberries’: Gordon Ramsay Gin Ads Banned for Nutritional Claims
- Jack Daniel, Uncle Nearest Celebrate 1st Graduates From Whiskey Apprenticeship Program, 1 of Whom Lands Job With Jack Daniel’s
- ‘We Conclude the Series With Our Favorite Creation to Date’: Bardstown Bourbon Company Unveils Final Fusion Whiskeys
- Bacanora: The Long Illicit Link Between Tequila and Mezcal
- 5 Bottles of Whiskey You Need to Buy Right Now
- Founder, Thrasher’s Rum & Potomac Distilling Company: TODD THRASHER
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
- Winner Declared for the Flor de Caña Sustainable Cocktail Challenge Regional in Texas
- $250,713 Worth of Illegal Liquor Bulldozed in Bizarre Public Display by Police
- Hard Rock’s Canned Cocktails Roll out in the U.K
- A New Kind of Liquid Courage: Tapatio and Camarena Tequila Announce Two-In-One Hot Sauce-Tequila Flask
- Ditch Your Crummy Office Job: Conor McGregor, Professional Fighter and Frontman for Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey, Is Hiring a Professional Partier
- ‘Let’s Get It Poppin’: Snoop Dogg, Platinum Rapper and Indoggo Gin Creator, Teams up With 19 Crimes to Launch Rapping Sparkling Wine
- WhistlePig Whiskey Announces 2 Executive Hires to ‘Help Propel the Brand Forward’ — One Plucked From Campari’s Top Brass
- Virginia ABC Employee Who Allegedly Sold Insider Information on Rare Whiskey Releases Pleads Guilty, Receives Sentence
- Chicken Cock Releases 15 Barrels of Limited-Release Private Cask in Honor of Bourbon Heritage Month
- 5 Great Whiskeys to Drink Neat If You’re Over Shots
- 1800 Partners With BlockBar to Launch Bespoke Tequila NFT Bottling
- We Tasted Cardi B’s Whipshots — Here’s What We Thought
- Procera Gin Is Redefining What a Premium Spirit Should Be
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
- Tips From Public Attributed to Arrests Linked to More Than 50 Liquor Store Raids
- Oprah’s Favorite Tequila, Casa Dragones, Announces Its First Tequila Reposado
- Billboard Topping Artist Bruno Mars Trades Mic for Mixology and Takes to Bartending to Promote His Rum
- The Inn Gin: Chatham Bars Inn launches Bespoke Etesia Gin
- The Road To Waterford: Part 4 – Terroir and More
- Italian Gin Liqueur Kranebet Launches in UK
- Can Tequila Only be Made in Mexico?
- Avast Ye, It’s National Talk Like a Pirate Day: Make Ye Self a Grog With These Pirate Themed Rums
- Discovery’s ‘Dirty Jobs’ Host Mike Rowe Celebrates as His Whiskey Brand Finally Hits Shelves Across US
- ‘We Don’t Do Anything Halfway’: Metallica Collaborates With Angel’s Envy Co-Founder on Latest Blackened Whiskey Release
- Bourbon Heritage Month: How Texas’ Best Distillery is Injecting ‘Vibrance and Diversity’ Into the Whiskey Industry
- Rinna vs. Hilton: #TequilaGate Splits the ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Fanbase
SEPTEMBER 18, 2022
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
- These Berries Make Us Merry: Sipsmith Releases Limited Edition Very Berry Gin
- Michael Jordan Tequila Brand Launches Ultra-Luxury Cincoro Gold
- 2022 Scottish Gin Awards Finalists Announced — and Major Surprises Are on the List
- “Until recently I kept alcohol in the office”: Government Official Allegedly Forced Employees to Drink
- Ginworld: Annual Gin Festival With Over 100 Gins, Cocktails, Distillers From Around the World
- Let Them Drink Vodka: Putin Concerned Over Russian Officials’ Excessive Drinking
- California’s Largest Whiskey Producer Releases 2nd Batch of Bottled in Bond Collection
- Woman Arrested for Alleged Drunk Driving With Half-Empty Bottle of Rum in Car
- The Road To Waterford: Part 3
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
- ‘Sounds Like a Goddamn Vacation in My Mouth!’ This Unique Canadian Rum Delicacy Has Twitter Abuzz
- ‘Enjoy the Gin, Keep the Bottle’: Mataroa Gin Releases Limited Edition Bottle Created By Popular Designer Themis Z
- Colorado’s Laws Whiskey House Debuts Bottled in Bond Single Malt Whiskey
- Hendrick’s Gin Saves Rare Cucumbers From ‘Brink of Extinction’ — And You Can Buy a Box of Them
- Kings Of Leon Takes Trip To Kentucky To Announce New Line of Whiskeys At Bourbon & Beyond Festival
- Woodford Reserve Looks to Local Bee Farmer For Its Take on Honey Finished Bourbon
- The Road To Waterford: Part 2
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
- 633 Liters of Liquor: New Record Set for World’s Largest Negroni
- New Releases From Mark Reynier’s Renegade Distillery Spotlight Terroir Driven Rums
- Scotland Takes a Trip to France With Dewar’s Apple Brandy Cask-Finished Whisky
- ‘We Used the All-But-Forgotten Category of Blended Bourbon’: New York City’s Oldest Whiskey Distillery Announces New Bourbon
- The Road To Waterford
- Rum Master and Research & Development Manager: NANCY DUARTE
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
- Mystery Distillery Behind ‘Taste of Brexit’ Farage Gin Revealed
- ‘Entire Stock’ of Gin Stolen From Bar, Worth Over $1000
- Whipshots, Cardi B’s Vodka-Infused Whipped Cream Brand, Now Available in 14 States
- Whisky Collection With Estimated Value of Up to $2.1 Million Heads to Auction
- ‘A 1-Time Release That You Won’t Want to Miss’: Iowa Distillery, Minnesota Distillery Join Forces to Launch Whiskey Distilled From Beer
- Jack Daniel’s Becomes Official Partner of Formula 1 Team McLaren Racing
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
- ‘A Love Letter to Fans of My Music, Apparel, and Whiskey’: Rapper Yelawolf Launches Premium Rye Whiskey From Creek Water Brand
- UK Negroni Week Postponed in Response to Queen Elizabeth II’s Passing
- Kevin Hart Tequila Brand Gran Coramino Introduces New Añejo
- Benriach Debuts New Digital Storefront
- In Memory of Queen Elizabeth II, Make Her Favorite Cocktail, A Gin and Dubonnet
- Dan Abrams Expands Fine Liquor Media Properties with Tequila, Rum & Gin Review Sites
- Whiskey Raiders Announces Launch of Fellow Sites: Gin Raiders, Tequila Raiders and Rum Raiders
- Angel’s Envy Hasn’t Had a Master Distiller in Nearly a Decade — Until Now
- Whiskey Raiders Announces Launch of Fellow Sites: Gin Raiders, Tequila Raiders and Rum Raiders
- The Road To Laphroaig: Part 7 – What’s In A Name & The Journey Home
- Mexico Marathon Mayhem: Drunk Man Films Himself Spiking Marathon Runners’ Drinks With Rum
SEPTEMBER 11, 2022
- The 3 Best Cocktails Made for a Virgo
- Whiskey’s Marianne Eaves Takes on Rum With New Florida Distillery, Otherland Society
- ‘We Want to Change the Image of Rum’: Louisiana’s Three Roll Estate Distillery Changes Name, Shifts Gears With Rebrand
- Whiskey Raiders Announces Launch of Fellow Sites: Gin Raiders, Tequila Raiders and Rum Raiders
SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
- American Tourist Fined $450 For Drinking Beer Too Close to Roman Landmark
- Buffalo Trace is Auctioning Off Hand-Painted Bottles of Bourbon to Raise Money for Nonprofit Keep America Beautiful
- Raicilla: An Agave Spirit Suppressed by History
- Lost Lantern Announces Fall 2022 Collection of Single Cask American Whiskeys
- Redemption Banned From Selling Flagship Bourbon in Current Packaging as Judge Sides With Bulleit in Trademark Case
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
- Nigel Farage Releases ‘a Taste of Brexit’ Gin Trio, Sends Twitter Into Tizzy
- Beer Producer Molson Coors Moves Forward With 2nd Batch of American Whiskey
- Blue Run Spirits Named Kentucky’s Most Innovative Startup
- Matthew McConaughey, Wild Turkey Partner With Record Label to Support Emerging Musicians
- Dough Ball Whiskey Embarks on College Tailgate Tour
- The 10 Essential Bourbons You Need for Bourbon Heritage Month
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
- After Successful 2021 Release, Woodinville Whiskey’s Moscatel-Finished Bourbon Returns — and This Time, It Will Be Available Beyond the Distillery
- Collaboration Between Master Blenders Delivers Japanese-Inspired Kentucky Bourbon
- New Bourbon Created for Upcoming FOX Drama Starring Susan Sarandon
- Bardstown Bourbon Company Announces Return of French Armagnac Finished Whiskey After 1st Iteration Was Named World’s Best Finished Bourbon
- CEO of 50zwo Rum: CHRISTIAN FISCHER
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
- ‘Exciting Acquisition’: Brown-Forman Adds World’s Largest Ultra-Premium Gin Brand to Portfolio
- Whisky Hasn’t Been Distilled in 1 of the UK’s Largest Cities Since World War II — Until Now
- Wales’ Premier Whisky Brand Secures Multimillion-Dollar Deal to Distribute in China, Instantly Making the Country Its Biggest Export Market
SEPTEMBER 4, 2022
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
- ‘A Blockbuster in Every Bottle’: This Brand-New Spirits Company is Making American Whiskey Accompanied By Movie Scripts
- ‘One Giant Leap for Dramkind’: Scottish Distillery Celebrates Barley’s Return From Outer Space, Prepares to Make Whisky With it
- Mysterious Kentucky Whiskey Producer to Build $200 Million Distillery
- Jefferson’s CEO Talks History and Future of the Innovative Brand, Teases Upcoming Industry ‘Game Changer’
- Monthly Roundup: Top Whiskeys Released in August
- 2 Major Scotch Brands Release Vintage Expressions