VinePair

AUGUST 29, 2024

Wes Henderson, co-founder of Angel’s Envy Bourbon — which was purchased by Bacardi in 2015 for a reported $150 million — and CEO of the Saga Spirits Group (also known as TKC Distilling Co.) The project will include the creation of a distillery, a tasting room, a restaurant, visitor center, and events space. will head up the project.

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Hospitality Whiskey 111

Drinkhacker

AUGUST 5, 2024

Blueberries, blackberries, and currants make for a lovely fruit medley that, unlike my experience with the wine back in 2015, now feels fully realized and ready to pair with your heartiest steak, pork chop, or tofu stir fry. A dusting of black pepper and cloves slowly reveal elements of menthol and a pinch of anise on the finish.

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Wine Bottling 78

Spiritz

JUNE 5, 2024

The brand was founded in 2015 by Jackson Quinn and Charlie Morgan. The bottle was revealed at London Stansted Airport alongside a suited Guinness World Records inspector who awarded it a plaque of authenticity. Bidding has opened at £150,000 on the Au Vodka website. The duo is now arguably best known for their glitzy spirits imprint.

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Vodka Bottling 79

Spiritz

MARCH 21, 2024

He was previously a non-executive director of the multinational drinks company SABMiller plc for 11 years from 2004 to 2015. He is currently Chair of FTSE-listed multinational energy business SSE plc and a Non-executive Director of engineering and technology business, KBR, Inc.

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105

Drinkhacker

AUGUST 9, 2024

This curveball to the brain was part of Stone’s permanent lineup until 2015, when it was retired. A- Stone Sublimely Self-Righteous Black IPA – Looks like a porter. Tastes (sort of) like a hazy. Now it’s back with its original recipe (Chinook, Simcoe, and Amarillo hops).

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IPA Beer 88

Chilled Magazine

JUNE 23, 2024

The revival of Blacktail, the beloved sister-bar to The Dead Rabbit (World’s Best Bar, 2015) at Back Bar, stemmed from a connection between Will Pasternak, Head Bartender, and Chris Lauber, Senior Director of Operations for Laurent Tourondel Hospitality: Back Bar, L’Amico and Skirt Steak.

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Bar Rum Aperitif Head Bartender 208

Australian Bartender

JULY 30, 2024

Past winners have been Stefano Catino of the Maybe Group in 2022, influential Melbourne operator Vernon Chalker in 2009, Merivale’s Justin Hemmes in 2011, and Jason Scott and Anton Forte shared the honours in 2013, 2015 and 2017. 2022 Honorees! Who will make the cut for the Top 100. Who will take out the number one spot this year?

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Bartender Bartending Bar 98

Imbibe Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

When Grand Army opened in Brooklyn in 2015, the aim was to be a welcoming neighborhood bar that simply felt like an extension of a friend’s living room. Welcome to On the Menu, where we explore what makes a bar’s menu unique, intriguing, and all-around delicious.

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Liqueur Bar Highball Rum 220

The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 10, 2024

Having succeeded in 2014 in getting back the original Peerless Kentucky Distilled Spirits Plant Number from the first Peerless Distillery in Henderson, Kentucky, in the 1800s, Peerless (DSP-KY-50) put to barrel in 2015 its first new whiskey since 1917 (the year Kraver stopped producing alcohol).

Whiskey 96

Whiskey Alcohol Bottling 96

VinePair

JUNE 11, 2024

The brand removed the “double aged” labeling from the expression in 2015 and reclassified the bourbon as “ extra aged ,” which left its exact in-barrel aging time unclear. This expression’s new age statement is the first to appear on the Black bottle since then.

Bottling 98

Bottling Whiskey Wine 98

Cheers

MAY 15, 2024

” The Master’s Keep series first started in 2015. . “This particular release was inspired by [his son and associate blender] Bruce’s fondness for rye and is a nod to his influence on my work. Triumph is a rye you’ll be proud to serve neat and is a testament to the tenacity of the spirit.”

Whiskey 103

Whiskey Bottling 103

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 26, 2024

Having succeeded in 2014 in getting back the original Peerless Kentucky Distilled Spirits Plant Number from the first Peerless Distillery in Henderson, Kentucky, in the 1800s, Peerless (DSP-KY-50) put to barrel in 2015 its first new whiskey since 1917 (the year Kraver stopped producing alcohol).

Rum 102

Rum Whiskey Alcohol Bottling 102

VinePair

JUNE 13, 2024

We have multiple vintages on the list at Grill 23, with the highlight being the 2015 for $135. The estate is located on the northern edge of the Haut Médoc on Bordeaux’s Left Bank and over-delivers for the price point. At that price point, there is no better bottle of Bordeaux.”

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Sommelier Wine Bottling Bar 111

VinePair

JUNE 12, 2024

Founded by Andy Sauer in 2015 in Cincinnati (where the brothers played college football for the University of Cincinnati Bearcats) Garage Beer and its small-batch brews have recently taken off in the U.S. Jason and Travis Kelce are teaming up in a joint venture into the beer industry.

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Beer Craft Beer 98

VinePair

JANUARY 23, 2024

Double Double Oaked first debuted in 2015 with the launch of the Distillery Series, and its double-barreling process imparts further soft oak influence to an already rich and flavorful bourbon. A press release states that the extra year in barrel makes for a bourbon that’s distinctly spicier than the standard Double Oaked expression.

Bottling 98

Bottling 98

Imbibe Magazine

APRIL 9, 2024

Los Galgos (Buenos Aires) Restaurateur Julián Diaz rescued this “bar notable,” which had served as a meeting place for locals for 90 years, from closing its doors forever in 2015. After an extensive refurbishment and update, this historic bar has gone on to lead the vermouth revival in the city.

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Aperitif Bar Bitters Wine 223

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 2, 2024

Since its start in distilling back in 2015, Indiana’s Hard Truth distillery has primarily focused on being a whiskey producer, more specifically, a maker of bourbon. (image via Hard Truth Distilling) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand.

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Bottling Whiskey Vodka Rum 115

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 25, 2024

Begun in 2015, one of the things that’s become something of an in-house style is embracing the so-called “sweet mash” way of making whiskey. Per our editorial policies , this in no way influenced the outcome of this review.

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Whiskey Stout Bottling Beer 105

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 18, 2024

Named after a Texas river, this spirit started in 2015 when Garrison Brothers procured a local winery’s decades-old port casks to age 4-year-old bourbon. One of the more unique yearly releases from here, and what’s being reviewed today, is the Guadalupe bourbon whiskey finished in a port wine barrel.

Whiskey 98

Whiskey Bottling Wine 98

Cheers

JULY 30, 2024

Limestone Branch Distillery has released its annual Yellowstone Limited Edition since 2015. Bottled at 101 proof (50.5% ABV), an allocation of 10,000 cases (3-in) of Yellowstone Limited Edition will arrive on shelf in September at a minimum suggested price of $99.99 per 750-ml.

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Brandy Whiskey Bottling 57

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 22, 2024

Begun in 2015, one of the things that’s become something of an in-house style is embracing the so-called “sweet mash” way of making whiskey. Per our editorial policies , this in no way influenced the outcome of this review.

Whiskey 104

Whiskey Stout Beer Bottling 104

Drinkhacker

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Christopher reviewed the 2015 and 2017 vintages four years ago to high praise. On the palate, light notes of mint and blueberry cut through the firm tannins and linger along with the dark chocolate on the finish for a decent amount of time. This, unsurprisingly, is no exception. It is engaging and enjoyable from start to finish.

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Wine Bottling 84

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 21, 2024

Begun in 2015, one of the things that’s become something of an in-house style is embracing the so-called “sweet mash” way of making whiskey. Per our editorial policies , this in no way influenced the outcome of this review.

Whiskey 103

Whiskey Stout Beer Bottling 103

VinePair

JUNE 26, 2024

Price: $23 Buy This Wine Tenuta del Cerro Còlpetrone Montefalco Sagrantino ‘Memoira’ 2015 One of the best-value Montefalco Sagrantinos, the 2015 comes with a good deal of aging. Think of it as an excellent alternative to Chiantis from Tuscany. The tannins are quite refined at this point.

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Wine Alcohol Bottling 89

Drinkhacker

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Tied with Spring 2021 for the youngest release in the bonded Old Fitzgerald library to date, this wheated whiskey is 8 years old, distilled in the fall of 2015. Climate change, amirite? No huge surprises here, with a nose of fresh peanuts, well-integrated and slightly leathery barrel notes, and a growing essence of caramel corn.

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Bottling Whiskey 90

The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

California’s Redwood Empire Whiskey, since its founding in 2015, has been influenced by the rugged iconography of the Redwood Empire, a loosely defined region of the northern part of the state stretching from San Francisco up to the Oregon border.

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Whiskey Bottling 103

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 23, 2024

compound annual growth rate between 2015 and 2020” in the United States alone. The Irish whiskey category has been rapidly expanding in the United States. According to the press release: “Irish whiskey experienced a 13.4% Additionally, the Distilled Spirits Council noted a 92% increase in Irish Whiskey sales in the US over the past 10 years.

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Whiskey Pub Bottling 84

Cheers

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While standing in line for Eight Row Flint’s annual allocation of Pappy Van Winkle in 2015, Weber witnessed the stress and animosity it was creating among his peers in the beverage industry. The Texas icehouse hosts Pappy Van Winkle Day every year on Dec. 26, during which it sells the coveted bourbon at cost in 1 ½-oz.

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Bar Bottling 62

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 1, 2024

Since its start in distilling back in 2015, Indiana’s Hard Truth distillery has primarily focused on being a whiskey producer, more specifically, a maker of bourbon. (image via Hard Truth Distilling) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand.

Whiskey 92

Whiskey Vodka Rum Bottling 92

Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Sadly, Purcell died in the summer of 2015. Drinkers became more health conscious, and many realized that going out at night to pound drinks of 500 calories each was not entirely sustainable. (In In Maine, the White Russian was often called “Fat Ass in a Glass.”)

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Bar Brandy Liqueur Gin 223

Imbibe Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

Martha A neighborhood institution since 2015, Martha has a twinkling backyard bocce court, eclectic furnishings, and “fantastic cocktails,” Ducos says. “They have a Southeast Asian–inspired breakfast and lunch menu [from head chef Ariel Tobing], and at night there are chef pop-ups. It’s pretty impressive what they offer.”

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Zero-Proof Beer Club Live Music 194

Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

About Yee-Haw Brewing Founded in 2015, Yee-Haw Brewing Co. For more information, please visit olesmoky.com and follow Ole Smoky on social media @olesmoky. started in a historic railroad depot built in the late 1800’s in Johnson City, TN.

Stout 180

Stout Beer Craft Beer Whiskey 180

Spiritz

MARCH 14, 2024

percent in 2015 to 27 percent in 2023, reflecting the impact of inclusive policies, women in leadership, and a commitment to diversity. In recent years, the industry has seen an increase in women holding management, leadership, sales, research and development roles, and even working as bartenders.

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Alcohol Bartender Bartending 102

Bar Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

Double Dutch was born in 2015 from dynamic Dutch twin-founders Raissa & Joyce de Haas, whose passion for flavour led them to craft a range of unexpected dual-flavoured drinks. Since its inception in 1966, these awards have been a symbol of excellence and innovation in British industry.

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Promoter Promotion Beer Bartender 52

VinePair

JUNE 14, 2024

According to a 2015 article on the topic, Lyons noted, “I do not know how palatable such a Brooklyn cocktail would be, but it would be good enough for the home of ‘Dem Bums.’” But we won’t be pulling out harmful insecticides or tree cuttings in today’s episode.

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Whiskey Liqueur Vodka Hospitality 82

VinePair

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Scientists set out to determine the root of the issue, and in 2015 they found that the modern, sterilized cheese-making environment was restricting the formation of holes. In the early 2000’s, cheese experts were starting to notice that the holes were slowly disappearing over time, causing great concern over the future of Swiss cheese.

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98

Drinkhacker

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Karwinskii, distilled in a pot still in 2015 and rested in glass for 7 years. The line comprises four different expressions from two distillers, using four different subspecies of agave. Let’s get into it. The ImpEx Collection Mezcal Felipe Cortes, Bicuixe – From a strain of A.

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Bottling Tequila 88