Article Archive
October 2021
OCTOBER 29, 2021
- New Partnership to Bring Equity in Spirits Industry to Minority and LGBTQ+ Communities
- VIDEO: ‘Oh, That’s Disgusting. You Like That?’: Perez Hilton Sampling Rare Whiskey With Fred Minnick is Comedic Gold
- Like Maker’s Mark Bourbon? Here’s how you can win an Entire Barrel
- Bids are Approaching $800,000 for This Bottle of Japanese Whiskey
- US bar Serving World’s Oldest Japanese Whiskey at an Exorbitant Price
- Angel’s Envy Unveils 10th Annual Limited Edition Cask Strength Bourbon
OCTOBER 28, 2021
- One of the Oldest Bourbons you can buy is Releasing in 2021 After a Year off
- Passengers’ Spirits Sure to Soar as Liquor Returns to United Airlines Flights
- ‘Michael Scott was Onto Something’: ‘Office Ladies’ Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey Taste Infamous Scotch and Splenda Cocktail
- ‘I was Drinking Because I was Stressed out’: World’s Biggest YouTube Star Goes Opens up About Whiskey Addiction
- The Stronger the Drink, the Higher the Rate: Radical Changes Coming for tax on Alcohol
- Cutty Sark Prepared to Launch Oldest Bottling yet
- Scotch Whisky Producer of the Year Award Goes to Surprising Recipient
OCTOBER 27, 2021
- This Distillery Enables you to Make Your own Custom Bourbon
- Matthew McConaughey Teams up With Wild Turkey to Keep Local Music Alive and Thriving
- Spirits Giant set to Raise Prices
- Pumpkin Spiked Latte: A Halloween Cocktail for Your Most Basic Bourbon Loving Friend
- Country Icon Brad Paisley Teases his Entry Into the World of Whiskey
- Johnnie Walker Launches new Chapter of Iconic ‘Keep Walking’ Campaign
OCTOBER 26, 2021
- Leave Your Wallet at Home: Your bar tab Could Soon Resemble Your Netflix Subscription
- Budget Scotch Brand and High Fashion Partner In Unexpected New Whisky Release
- The Witchy Whiskey: A Punch Sure to Please Even Your Spookiest Party Guests
- Millions of Cases of Truly Destroyed as Hard Seltzer Trend Fizzles
- The Monster Mimosa: A Killer Halloween Cocktail you Can’t Resist
OCTOBER 25, 2021
- Beam Suntory to Invest More Than $4 Million Into new Scotch Sustainability Initiative
- This Distillery is on a Mission to Save Salmon With Latest Whiskey
- ‘Start of a new era’: Beam Distilling Unveils Details About Upcoming Distillery Experience
- Moët Hennessy Introduces $23 Million Research Center for Sustainability
- Man Accused of Stealing 52 Liquor Bottles on the run
- This Whisky NFT Just Sold for More Than $2 Million
OCTOBER 22, 2021
- Special Batch of Scotch Created for World Leaders, Delegates to sip at UN Climate Change Conference
- Crime and Whiskey Unite in Pursuit of a Good Story (and Cash!)
- Booze Barge: This Floating Aging Cellar Holds 1,500 Barrels
- Bootleg Booze Tainted With Methanol Kills 34
- BREAKING: Heaven Hill Reaches ‘Tentative Agreement’ With Union on Contract After 6 Weeks of Strikes
- New Report Names Most Valuable Spirits Brand in the World
OCTOBER 21, 2021
- These Tiny Canned Cocktails Pack a Punch
- Latest Hibiki Harmony Release one of the Most Affordable Limited Edition Japanese Whiskies yet
- Introducing Westward’s 4th Benefit Barrel, Supporting Food Security in LA
- Black People are Underrepresented in the Spirits Industry; This Initiative Aims to fix That
- This Monthlong Festival Will Span 36 Bars in Celebration of Cocktails and Music
- This Distillery is Using a Special Wheat for Bourbon; Here’s why
OCTOBER 20, 2021
- Japanese Distillers Seek to Replicate America’s Success with new Bourbon-Style whiskey
- WhistlePig Unveils Newest Rye, Maintains Astronomical Pricetag
- This Award-Winning Whiskey is Returning to the US
- Emma Walker to Become Johnnie Walker’s 1st Woman Master Blender After Industry Legend Retires
- Ice Cream Truck for Adults: Scotch Distillery Delivers Drinks, Frozen Treats This Halloween With ‘Ice Scream’ Pop-up
- Getting Into the Holiday Spirit(s): This Advent Calendar Delivers 24 Days of American Whiskey
- 1st Tabasco, now Sriracha: New Hot Sauce Whiskey Release Continues Trend Nobody Wanted
OCTOBER 19, 2021
- These 5 Musicians Each Have a new Whiskey for Sale
- Only 15 Bottles of This Rare Whisky Exist, but You’ll Need $18,000 to buy one
- Heaven Hill Says it Will Hire new Employees as Striking Workers File Unfair Labor Practices Charges Against Company
- Beware: Alcohol Taxes on the Rise in This State
- Whiskey Behind The Wheel: Motorcycle From Jack Daniels and Indian sends mixed signals
- Swapping Booze for Weed? This Brand is Selling THC-Infused Spirits
OCTOBER 18, 2021
- This Bottle of Bourbon Just Sold for $15K at Auction
- Proposed Booze ban Could Cost Miami Businesses $200 Million, cut 1000s of Jobs
- Australia’s Premier Single Malt Distiller Acquires Fellow Tasmanian Distillery for Nearly $30 Million
- Whiskey World Expects Rare Scotch to Sell For More Than a New Home
- Only Hotel to Share an Island With Jura Distillery is on the Market for $1.65 Million
- Ian Somerhalder is ‘Screaming With Excitement’ as Brother’s Bond Continues Commitment to Sustainability
OCTOBER 15, 2021
- Penderyn to Release Latest Single Malt Whisky From Icons of Wales Series to US
- Goose Island Brewery Ditches Beer With Launch of Canned Bourbon Cocktails
- Country Rockers Whiskey Myers Team up With Treaty Oak to Launch Red Handed Bourbon
- University of Kentucky to Welcome Bourbon Insiders Back to Beam Institute for Industry Conference in 2022
- Heartbreaking: Queen Elizabeth Reportedly Gives up Beloved Cocktails on Advice of Doctors
- Distillery Known for Making Texas’ 1st Legal Whiskey Releases 2021 Cowboy Bourbon
- Tired of Making Cocktails? Try This Old-Fashioned in a Bottle…If You Can Afford It
- Vermont’s Biggest Distillery is Joining Canned Cocktail Train
OCTOBER 14, 2021
- Spice Up Your Holidays With the Advent Calendar Everyone’s Always Wanted: Whisky
- Campari to Offer Employees Company Stock Shares Starting Next Year
- Union: Heaven Hill Driver Flipped Truck While Making ‘Threatening Gesture’ at Striking Workers
- Good Deeds Becomes 1st Spirit Company to Donate 100% of Profits
- Lexington’s 1st Legal Distillery, Backed by Kentucky Football Coach Stoops, Joins Kentucky Distillers’ Association
- Sazerac’s Indian Brand, Paul John, Brings Christmas Edition Whisky to US
- Bushmills Irish Whiskey Announces 2 new Additions to Causeway Collection
- Brewing Giant Molson Coors Taps Bardstown Bourbon Co. for Collaboration on 1st Whiskey
- Relationship Between Whisky and Blockchain Deepens With Glenfiddich’s new $18K NFT Release
- Macallan Makes Chocolate Lovers’ Dreams Come True With Whisky Experiment
OCTOBER 13, 2021
- Conor McGregor may be Forced to Change Name of Proper Twelve Whiskey
- Marines Celebrate 246th Birthday With World War II Cognac To Honor Fallen
- New Data Shows 78% of non-Alcohol Drinkers in the US buy Booze
- Diageo Launches Latest Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost and Rare Release
- Bob Dylan Partners With Alcohol Delivery Services for new Heaven’s Door Whiskey Releases
- Ugly Christmas Sweaters are Coming for Your Scotch This Winter
- First Tequila and now Beer, Elon Musk Dives Deeper Into Drinks Industry
OCTOBER 12, 2021
OCTOBER 11, 2021
- ‘Lord Knows how Much Crown Royal We Helped Them Sell’; John Rich Talks New Whiskey Brand With Ties to Charity
- A New Chapter in Kentucky’s History is Written This Week as Woodford Reserve Turns 25
- WATCH: Tour Yamazaki and Hakushu Distilleries Without Purchasing a Plane Ticket
- Pope’s Scotland Trip Cancellation Recalls the Time he Called Scotch ‘The Real Holy Water’
- Old Elk Announces Series of Cask Finished Bourbons
- ‘I Drink Whiskey Because I AM Better Than Everybody’: YouTube Star Trevor Wallace Takes Swing at Whiskey Drinkers in Hilarious New Video
- Smokehead Touts its new Scotch Finished in Stout Casks as ‘The Twisted Lovechild of Whisky and Beer’
- Saddlestone Distillery the Latest to Join Kentucky Distillers’ Association
- Lost Lantern Announces Collection of 5 Single Cask Whiskeys
- This Collection of Whiskeys Just Sold for More Than $1 Million
OCTOBER 9, 2021
OCTOBER 8, 2021
OCTOBER 7, 2021
- The Balvenie’s new Digital Series, Hosted by Questlove, Will Feature Michael Che, Malcolm Gladwell, More
- Widow Jane Announces Return of ‘Decadence’ Bourbon Finished in Maple Syrup Barrels
- Grand Teton Distillery Releases 1st Whiskey in new ‘Private Stock’ Line
- International Spirits Giant Beam Suntory Takes 1st Step Toward New Global Headquarters
- Angel’s Envy 2021 Cask Strength Bourbon is Coming Just in Time for the Holidays
- Sneakers With Your Scotch? Glenfiddich Announces Limited-Edition ‘Grand Cru’ Kicks
- This Philharmonic Orchestra is Pairing its Music With a Bourbon Tasting
- Proposed Scotch Distillery on Islay Focuses On Sustainability
OCTOBER 6, 2021
- OPINION: We’re not Buying That Buffalo Trace Canceled 2021 George T. Stagg Over Quality Concerns
- Old Elk’s Flavored Whiskey Brand Whiskeysmith Launches 7 Flavors Across U.S.
- After Weeks of Silence, Heaven Hill Appears to Launch Website Regarding Ongoing Strikes
- Whiskey World Reacts to Omission of George T. Stagg From 2021 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection
- Irish Whiskey Association Calls for Changes to Whiskey Specifications, Promote Sustainability
OCTOBER 5, 2021
- Monthlong Louisiana Bourbon Festival Debuts Return of Some in-Person Whiskey Events
- Buy a House or Drink Through 5 Decades With Dalmore? The Choice is Yours
- Campari Commits More Than $80K to Help Hospitality Industry via new ‘Develop’ Program
- Stoli Plucks Co-Founder From Bardstown to Head up $150 Million Kentucky Owl Park Project
- Nutrition Info on European Spirits is now Just a QR Code Away
- Benriach Distillery Announces U.S. Release of 2 ‘Seasonal’ Double Cask Scotches
- Kentucky’s Number of Bourbon Barrels now Doubles its Population
- High Bank Distillery Announces Expansion to 2nd Location
- ‘The time to act is now’: Kentucky Distillers’ Association Calls for Reduction of ‘Exorbitant’ Bourbon Taxes
OCTOBER 4, 2021
- 4th Edition of Brown-Forman’s Rare King of Kentucky Launches With $250 Price tag
- Barton 1792 Finishes $25 Million Warehouse Expansion
- Sex Shop Owner to Open Cocktail bar Laden With Genitalia Décor
- ‘A Bold Corn for a Bold Whiskey’: New Jeptha Creed Bourbon Made Using Bloody Butcher Corn
- The 1st Truly Hard Seltzer Taproom is Coming Soon
OCTOBER 1, 2021
- Whiskey Scams are so out of Hand That There are now Social Media Accounts Devoted to Tracking Them
- Clean Water=Good Whiskey: Four Roses Takes a Day for River Cleanup
- Springbank Ditches New Packaging in Favor of Sustainability Initiative
- Latest Macallan 30-Year Release is Double Cask Matured
- Teeling Announces Renaissance Series 4 Single Malt Finished in Red Wine Casks