VinePair

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Two years in, Gallanosa made the move to the brewery’s marketing department to learn that side of the business before securing the head brewer position at nearby startup Abnormal Beer Company in 2014. There, Gallanosa unleashed the innovation that put his name on the entire brewing industry’s radar: imperial pastry stouts.

Stout 77

Stout IPA Beer Craft Beer 77

VinePair

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In 2014, they set up shop across the parking lot from The Party Source to establish New Riff Distilling in Newport, Ky., a distillery committed to producing spirits in accordance with the 1897 Bottled in Bond Act. The distillery practices this through its Kentucky Regimen , its own riff on the 1897 Bottled in Bond Act.

Whiskey 105

Whiskey Liquor Gin Bottling 105

Good Spirits News

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Then the blend was finished for a further 17 months in BFB Oxheart Stout barrels. The distillery which closed its doors in 1992 reopened in 2014 and this 22 year-old Kentucky straight bourbon was aged and bottled there. Note: The Act reflects the batch number (Act 12 is the 2024 release) while the Scene is the bottling date.

Tequila 55

Tequila Whiskey Stout Bottling 55

VinePair

MARCH 1, 2024

But when the barrels ran dry, the company began buying bourbon from other Kentucky producers and continued on as an independent bottling company. Some of those brands bottled by Willett include Rowan’s Creek, Noah’s Mill, and Johnny Drum. 2008 saw the launch of three Willett-brand whiskeys, though none were produced in-house.

Whiskey 105

Whiskey Promoter Promotion Bottling 105

Good Spirits News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Each whiskey in the blend was distilled in Indiana and then aged, blended, and bottled in Kentucky. Included in the blend are straight rye whiskeys distilled in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 each with a mash bill recipe of 95% rye and 5% malted barley. It’s bottled at barrel proof. Bottled at 57.5% Bottled at 58.3%

Stout 40

Stout Gin Whiskey Bottling 40

VinePair

APRIL 9, 2024

That all started to change in 2009 when Seale launched the Exceptional Cask Series, hand-selecting his most unique and rare barrels for bottlings. By the 2014 releases of Port Cask Finish and Zinfandel Cask Finish expressions, Foursquare had begun to garner a cult following.

Rum 98

Rum Whiskey Stout Wine 98

Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Soham Bhatt and Jake Mazar founded Artifact Cider Project , now in Florence, Massachusetts, in 2014 to support Northeast orchards and elevate varieties like the McIntosh, a staple supermarket apple. Within brewing, the “imperial” adjective describes a brawnier, boozier beer, often an IPA or stout. They’re beverage-alcohol drinkers.”

Beer 215

Beer IPA Wine Alcohol 215