Drinkhacker

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The newest offering for Whiskey Club members is a bottled in bond expression with maturation beyond 7 years. In March 2017, the whiskey entered new oak barrels with a #3 char and medium toasted heads coopered by McGinnis Wood Products. In accordance with the Bottled in Bond Act of 1897, the whiskey is bottled at 100 proof.

Bottling 116

Bottling Whiskey IPA Club 116

Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

We prioritize using non-GMO grains, connecting with local farmers, and relentlessly pursuing excellence in every bottle. Our state-of-the-art distillery, completed in 2017, is located on a 5-acre campus in Baltimore. Our distillery, which began production in April 2017, aims to inspire a global passion for Maryland Rye Whiskey.

Whiskey 246

Whiskey Bartender Bartending Mixology 246

Imbibe Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

Eduard Viader grabs a bottle from a riddling rack, pulls off the metal brace that secured the cork, and with his index finger covering the closure to keep it from flying off, uses his clawlike wrench to ease the cork out of the bottle. He spins the bottle to tamp down the fizz and turns it upright.

Wine 278

Wine Sommelier Bottling Bitters 278

The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 27, 2025

I went along to one of those tastings and ended up buying a couple of bottles. It included an image of the distillery and the whole bottle rather than just the label. The first iteration of this book became Ardbeg: A Peaty Provenance in 2008, and the revised book Heavenly Peated came out in 2017. SW: Tell Me About Hogback.

Whiskey 97

Whiskey Bottling Scotch Whiskey Bar 97

Imbibe Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

In 2017, Steven Liles—a career bartender then working at Smuggler’s Cove in San Francisco—was named Bartender of the Year as part of that year’s Imbibe 75. Excerpts from that interview appeared in our January/February 2017 issue. Liles, who passed away this week after a brief and sudden illness, was a bartender’s bartender.

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Bartender Bartending Bartending School Bar 290

Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2024

“We’ve been working with Bardstown Bourbon Company since about 2017,” he said. We wanted the bottle to reflect travel,” Aslan said. We’re so glad we partnered with them to make our Kentucky bourbon.” It’s supposed to be the shape of the flask, and on the bottom it says, ‘no stone left unturned.’”

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Bartender Bartending Whiskey Bottling 246

Cheers

JANUARY 22, 2025

Waldorf Astoria New York, which opened on Park Avenue in 1931, been closed since 2017 for renovations and is scheduled to reopen this spring. on a bottled, ready-to-serve premium Old Fashioned. Jeff Bell, managing partner of New York speakeasy Please Dont Tell (PDT).

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Cocktail Culture Hospitality Bar Bottling 97

Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2024

But in 2017, a new obsession took hold. After straining, the tank rests for another month before we bottle. We pull samples from tanks holding finished product, making decisions around timeline, process, and bottling. She ensures we have all items for production in-house—wax, corks, bottles, botanicals, etc.

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Liqueur Aperitif Alcohol Infusions 260

Chilled Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2023

She decided to dig deeper into Daniel’s story; in doing so, Weaver uncovered Green’s story and founded Uncle Nearest in 2017. ABV, be distilled to a maximum of 80% AVD, and bottled at a minimum of 40% ABV; and the mash must contain at least 51% corn. Tennessee whiskey, however, undergoes an extra step.

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Whiskey Bottling 229

BarLifeUK

MAY 3, 2024

As such, I am honoured to be able to support Equal Measures in some small capacity, by donating some of my most prized bottles of Tequila Ocho, some of which have been in my private collection for over 16 years, since we launched the brand.” Full auction lot listing Bottles 1. ABV, 700ml 2.

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Tequila Hospitality Bottling 214

Advanced Mixology

DECEMBER 19, 2024

2013 Moet & Chandon Dom Perignon Champagne This 750-milliliter bottle of bubbly is very dry. This 750-milliliter bottle of Bettina Bryant Proprietary Reds accents of cinnamon, cranberry, mint, rose petal and sweet red cherry come from cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon and merlot. However, uncorking this 14.5%-ABV

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Wine Liquor Mixologist Customer Service 81

Chilled Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

I subsequently joined Old Elk in June of 2016 as a consultant and became a full-time employee as their Master Distiller in March of 2017. The Infinity Blend is part of my Master’s Blend series, where each release in the series is a limited edition, bottled at high proof and presented in a custom bottle.

Whiskey 246

Whiskey Bartender Bartending Bottling 246

Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

In addition to their signature Old Fashioned, the bar, bottle shop, and part-time bakery crafts cocktails like the Notorious F.I.G. Photo by Ryan Brownell The Royal Room Opened in 2017 in downtown Tucson’s Warehouse Arts District, The Royal Room conveys the quirky charm of a Wes Anderson set but minus the affectation.

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Craft Cocktails Beer Bar IPA 277

BarLifeUK

JANUARY 18, 2024

288 bottles of the ex-Bourbon cask single malt become available on Burns Night 2024 Matt Hastings (L) and Matt Morrison Nc’nean Creations is one of our favourite comps, as it provides an opportunity to work with lovely liquids alongside equally lovely people, all underpinned by a theme of environmental care and stewardship.

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Bottling Bar 183

Imbibe Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

What started as a barware store morphed over the years to include a range of Japanese kitchen goods and teaware, along with a bottle shop stocked with a magnificent range of Japanese beer, sake, shochu, and other spirits. Around 2017, we got our spirits license. But somehow we just kind of fit it all in.

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Club Beer Bar Bottling 269

Imbibe Magazine

MAY 12, 2024

Hana Makgeolli Since 2017, Alice Jun has been making both traditional and experimental makgeolli (Korean rice wine) and opened the Hana Makgeolli brewery, with business partner John Limb, in late 2018. More than 200 bottles expand the selection further, but don’t worry—they’re here to walk you through it.

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Club Beer Bar Wine 260

Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As is always the case, we reviewed a ton of whiskey this year more than 400 different bottles, by my count and picking out our ten favorites was an incredibly difficult task. While you’re preparing for the big reveal, feel free to indulge in some of our previous top 10 whiskey lists: 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , and 2017.

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Whiskey Bitters Wine Bar 105

Chilled Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

The Maison Gabriel Boudier was also awarded by France the prestigious label of “Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant” in 2017 (translates as “Living Heritage Company”). First, this bottle dates back 150 years and has never been changed for our Crème de Cassis de Dijon. It brings a lot of history and charm. Bartenders love it.

Liqueur 246

Liqueur Bartender Bartending Gin 246

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 18, 2024

In 2002 and 2017 the same bottle of 62-year-old Dalmore whisky smashed expectations, and pre-sale estimates, to become the most expensive bottle of whisky in the world. In 2002 the 62-year-o ld whisky smashed expectations, and its pre-sale estimate, to become the most expensive bottle of whisky in the world.

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Bottling Wine 98

Drinkhacker

MARCH 29, 2024

We aren’t ones to shy away from additional wines from Merry Edwards, with this wintertime release spanning more 2021 pinot noirs, two whites, and the first sparkling wine we’ve tasted from the winery — this one bottled in honor of the upcoming eclipse.

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Wine Infusions Bitters Bottling 119

VinePair

JANUARY 22, 2025

As part of this work, VinePairs tasting and editorial staff samples thousands of bottles every year. Its a grape native to Austria and can be made to be rich and age-worthy, or fun and easy, like this liter bottle. This single-vineyard bottling from the Finger Lakes has a toasty nose with some brled pear and a hint of wet stone.

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Wine Bottling 111

The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 26, 2024

With around 300 different Blue Label bottlings, including limited editions and variant blends, Johnnie Walker frequently collaborates with traditional and contemporary artists to create distinctive, vibrant designs. Some releases are highly exclusive, with production runs as small as 100 bottles. ABV – with only 888 bottles produced.

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Bottling Wine Scotch Whiskey Whiskey 98

Old Liquors Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

Johan Belin of Chapters of Ampersand speaks about the Et No1, a really eye-catching design Cognac bottle at the WSWA convention in Orlando, Florida. The 300 Individually signed and numbered Crystal bottles contain a blend of Tiffon Grande Champagne Cognacs, from 1974 ,1943 and Tiffon Cognac from around 1870.

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Bottling 52

Spiritz

JULY 12, 2024

It was aged in refilled American oak casks, moved to first-fill Bourbon casks in 2011 and moved again to oloroso Sherry hogsheads in 2017. The whisky is drawn from the oldest reserves at Loch Lomond and is limited to 100 hand-numbered bottles worldwide. Bottled at 42.6

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Bottling 84

Drinkhacker

JULY 23, 2024

Joseph Magnus’s Murray Hill Club Special Release (aka MHC-SR) line got its start back in 2017, and the company has been trickling out editions ever since. The blend is finished for four months in Calvados casks before bottling at 55.5% Drew last reviewed the whiskey in 2020.

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Club Whiskey Alcohol Bottling 119

VinePair

JUNE 13, 2024

When you’re shopping for bottles from Bordeaux , prices can get steep. That means Bordeaux and similarly prolific regions have name-brand appeal that allows their producers to price their wines higher, which can make it even harder to get your money’s worth at the bottle shop. At that price point, there is no better bottle of Bordeaux.”

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Sommelier Wine Bottling Bar 111

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 16, 2024

The Springbank Starkickers The Springbank distillery is one of the most famous and successful distilleries in Scotland, releasing high-age statement whiskies and exclusive bottlings to an audience around the world. Years or even decades later, these casks would be bottled by Springbank as private cask bottlings for members of the syndicates.

Bottling 98

Bottling Whiskey Scotch Whiskey 98

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 15, 2024

Devils River Whiskey, founded in San Antonio, Texas, in 2017, is named after Devils River in Southwest Texas. What’s in the bottle The whiskey being reviewed here, Devils River Agave Bourbon , is a result of combining the distillery’s base bourbon whiskey with a touch of organic, unfiltered Blue Agave nectar from Jalisco, Mexico.

Whiskey 105

Whiskey Infusions Tequila Bottling 105

Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In 2017, Andro Chung co-founded Dyke Bar Takeover to bring pop-up queer parties and LGBTQ+ artists to straight bars and spaces. Nonetheless, Odell retired Easy Street from cans and bottles in 2021 to rectify a modern conundrum: The beer wasn’t always hazy enough, a problem for a wheat beer. Korean karaoke parlors serve 3 a.m.

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IPA Craft Beer Beer Pilsner 246

Good Spirits News

JULY 4, 2024

The brand, honoring the first known African American master distiller, launched in 2017 and swiftly rolled out throughout the U.S. This latest summer 2024 release is bottled at 122 proof and comes from barrel no.905. and abroad.

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Whiskey Bottling Liqueur 98

The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 26, 2024

Nc’nean, which began distilling in Scotland’s Highland region in 2017, is one of a newer wave of distilleries to pop up in this historic whisk(e)y making region of the world. ” Nc’nean Quiet Rebels Gordon, bottled at 48.5% It costs around $100 per 700 ml bottle.

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Bottling Wine 105

Good Spirits News

JUNE 13, 2024

The striking bottle design embodies the history and heritage of Italy’s distinctive regions, while telling the story of Rosolio’s time-honored traditional drinking occasion of Aperitivo. Italicus is one of the world’s most awarded aperitivo globally and was awarded Best New Spirit at the 2017 Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards.

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Highball Liqueur Bitters Bottling 97

Drinkhacker

JUNE 19, 2024

Hatozaki Master Distiller & Blender Kimio Yonezawa is a fourth-generation shochu distiller who began producing Hatozaki’s whisky line in 2017. The third such release — limited to under 3,000 bottles, and only sold in the U.S. market — is an American rye whiskey that was finished in Mizunara casks at the Kaikyo Distillery.

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Whiskey Bottling 122

Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

In 2017, José and Shani Gonzalez, who are second-generation Mexican immigrants, blended the concept of aguas frescas, refreshing drinks made by mixing fruit with water and sugar, with Pacific Northwest apples to create La Familia Cider. “We Terroir isn’t just this Eurocentric concept,” Bhatt says. There’s really no high end in cider.”

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Beer IPA Wine Alcohol 269

VinePair

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Louisville, Kentucky’s Speed Art Museum just announced the lineup for its seventh annual Art of Bourbon auction — and it’s stacked with some of the whiskey world’s most sought-after bottles. The live auction will take place on September 12 from 7:30 p.m. These rare whiskeys can make a huge impact on one of our country’s best art museums.

Whiskey 97

Whiskey Bottling 97

Drinkhacker

APRIL 1, 2024

Hopkinsville won’t quite be in the path of totality during next week’s eclipse, but it was in the path during the 2017 eclipse — and it’ll be close enough in 2024 to warrant making a celebratory moonshine and bourbon for the occasion bottled as the Official Bourbon/Moonshine of the Total Solar Eclipse.

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Brandy Whiskey Bottling 108

Spiritz

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Founded in 2017, Greater Than Gin was designed to be a bartender’s gin of choice, but its versatility has also made it the go-to gin for home bartenders. Greater Than’s signature bottles are now available in convenient 180ml GT Minis, offering the same premium quality and flavour in a smaller package.

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Gin Bartender Bartending Bottling 113