The Whiskey Wash

MAY 2, 2024

Mark Littler shares his five tips for buying and investing in whisky bottles in 2024 Whether you’re looking at whisky bottles, luxury housing, crypto currencies or traditional stocks and shares, 2024 is an interesting time for investment markets. Macallan Private Eye is a sought after, collectable bottle with a good history.

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Bottling High Volume Whiskey 105

VinePair

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In early October, whiskey writer Frank Dobbins III visited Willett Distillery in Bardstown, Ky., Willett Distillery has long been a cult sensation among the whiskey cognoscenti. Theres even an iPhone app to help collectors track all the esoteric bottlings over the years. and posted about it on Instagram. Exceeding the Hype?

Whiskey 97

Whiskey Bar Bottling 97

The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 30, 2024

Editor’s Note: The Whiskey Wash acquired this whiskey as an independent review sample not supplied by the related brand. One of the more fascinating sub-categories of whiskey these days is the so-called “cigar blend.” Read the full article at Whiskey Review: Wheel Horse Cigar Blend Bourbon

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Whiskey Bottling 104

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 23, 2024

Credit: Triple Dog Irish Whiskey Triple Dog Irish Whiskey is expanding US distribution to Idaho, Southern California, and Arizona. The move follows increasing demand for the award-winning whiskey following its official US launch in 2023. The Irish whiskey category has been rapidly expanding in the United States.

Whiskey 100

Whiskey Pub Bottling 100

Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Batch With an emphasis that could be considered hedonism at its finest, Batch puts its focus on two things: whiskey and doughnuts. Opened in 2016 by Tucson natives Ronnie and Christian Spece, Batch boasts one of the largest whiskey collections in the state, with more than 1,000 unique labels and counting. s flagship hazy IPA.

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Craft Cocktails Beer Bar IPA 222

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 3, 2024

The San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2024 In this year’s competition, there were 787 Double Gold medal winners across all categories including bourbon, whiskey, gin, vodka, and liqueurs. The whiskey contains rye whiskeys aged up to 17 years old, with the youngest whiskey being 12 years old, hence the age statement.

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Whiskey Bottling Vodka Gin 116

The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 4, 2024

Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Blue Run Spirits , based in Georgetown, Kentucky, has become known over its short existence for putting out some pretty high quality bourbon and rye whiskeys. It took some fancy footwork to get the whiskey returned apparently. for a 750ml.

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Whiskey Inventory Alcohol Bottling 106

Drinkhacker

JUNE 15, 2024

Patricia Green Cellars is one of Oregon’s leading wine producers and now it’s getting into … whiskey! You have never encountered whiskey like these, in large part because none of them are whiskey the way you probably think about them. Why not, right? Ready or not, here we go. 100 proof. 98 proof.

Brandy 94

Brandy Whiskey Wine Bottling 94

Drinkhacker

JANUARY 23, 2024

I guess one way to imbue your whiskey with unicorn status is to literally put a unicorn on the top of it, as is the case with the Classic Collection bourbon bottling from the World Whiskey Society — a 2020 startup that sources whiskey from all over — and I mean all over, as you’ll soon see.

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Whiskey Bottling Wine 88

Drinkhacker

APRIL 20, 2024

Heaven Hill’s first 2024 release of the Old Fitzgerald bottled in bond series has arrived with extra-special vibes attached: This release commemorates the 25th anniversary of Heaven Hill acquiring the historic Bernheim Distillery (DSP-KY-1) in Louisville — and along with it the Old Fitzgerald brand. 100 proof.

Bottling 97

Bottling Whiskey Alcohol 97

Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 16, 2024

One of these days the world of whiskey is going to stop giving us the embarrassment of riches weve become accustomed to, but for now, the train is still rolling along unabated, and it seems like every week we see a new whiskey that were falling in love with. Want more selections? Check out our holiday shopping guide. Agree, disagree?

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Whiskey Bitters Wine Bar 93

The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. The whiskey I’m reviewing here, Westland Garryana , is the oldest of these annual releases, now being on its 8th edition. Not in a bad way, mind you, but definitely something most casual whiskey drinkers would not acclimate well to.

Whiskey 97

Whiskey Wine Bottling 97

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 15, 2024

New American whiskey and bourbon releases include a Bottled-in-Bond expression from Chattanooga, a peated expression from Shelter Distilling, and a rum finish from Old Forester. The new straight bourbon whiskey was distilled at Chattanooga ’s Riverfront Distillery barreled from January 2020 through to June of the same year.

Rum 97

Rum Whiskey Bottling 97

Drinkhacker

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Waterford first established its reputation producing whiskeys made with barley drawn from individual farms in Ireland, creating a brand new whiskey category: “ Single Farm Origin.” Then, in 2020, they produced their first blend, Organic Gaia 1.1 , and in 2022 The Cuvée. Lofty aspirations. Let’s give it a try. 100 proof.

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Whiskey Bottling 110

The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In new American whiskey and bourbon releases this week, Milam & Green expands its Wildlife Collection and Chattanooga bottles in bond. Distilled from a mash bill comprising 84% corn, 8% rye, and 8% malted barley, the whiskey was aged in Tennessee for six years and eight months. This whiskey soars.”

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Whiskey Brandy Bottling Alcohol 98

VinePair

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In the case of most whiskeys , his aphorism holds true: Japanese whisky is a local product that is beloved outside Japan. And Irish whiskey is growing so fast it might catch up to Scotch in the U.S. But American whiskey, and bourbon in particular? Scotch is considered the standard of quality around the globe. Well, not so much.

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Whiskey Bottling Bartender Bartending 98

VinePair

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Bourbon might be known as Americas native spirit, but before it was the booming industry we know today, rye was the preferred whiskey on U.S. While the spirit may have fallen out of favor post-Prohibition, rye whiskey is back in full force, with volumes swelling in the past decade and a half.

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Whiskey Bottling Bartender Bartending 99

Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 11, 2024

It may be somewhat old news, but the sale of Wilderness Trail to Campari Group in late 2022 in a deal valued up to $600 million remains the biggest declared American whiskey acquisition since Jim Beam sold to Suntory in 2014 (for 16 billion). Since 2020, we’ve built 10 more 24,000 barrel rickhouses. Do you worry about that?

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Whiskey Bottling 102

Chilled Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

In 2020, generational family member Ronald Dodge, Executive Vice Chair, handed the reins of the company to industry veteran David Ballew, who was subsequently named President and CEO in 2022. By the late 50s Hood River Distillers had begun blending and bottling spirits for distribution throughout the Pacific Northwest.

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Brandy Vodka Tequila Bartender 190

VinePair

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

And while it’s probably a stretch to call bourbon “America’s native spirit” — that title could equally go to apple brandy or rye whiskey — it’s certainly a distinctly American product anyone in the U.S.A. Since the whiskey boom in the mid-2010s, some states are practically neck deep in craft bourbon. Whiskey Del Bac comes top of mind.)

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Brandy Whiskey Bottling Liquor 134

The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 19, 2024

Since then, numerous distilleries across the country have tried their hands and bottling from a single barrel. Keep one eye on The Whiskey Wash where I will bring you the 2024 results in the summer. The bourbon whiskey is aged for 10 years in a single barrel to create a silky, smooth profile for easy drinking.

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Whiskey Bottling 111

Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 24, 2023

We’ve tempered our taste for four-figure spirits this time around, and while most of the whiskeys we picked for 2023 cost more than $100, only one lands in what we’d consider unicorn territory. As always, we’re revealing one whiskey each day over the next 10 days until we hit #1 on Christmas Eve. Want more selections?

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Whiskey Rum Wine Bottling 87

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 6, 2024

Looking for more award-winning whiskeys? Check out our article on the world’s best American whiskeys, according to the World Whiskies Awards. Founded in 2012, the distillery started as a chocolate operation before expanding into whiskey blending, sourcing casks from across the US. Each whiskey is named after a famous tree.

Whiskey 116

Whiskey Bottling Mixologist Liqueur 116

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 25, 2024

Penelope Rio The Penelope Rio is billed as “a carnival in a bottle” Credit: Penelope Bourbon Penelope Bourbon , based in New Jersey, USA, has unveiled the “carnival in a bottle” – the Penelope Rio – as part of the Cooper Series. per bottle. This spicy expression was then bottled at cask strength.

Whiskey 101

Whiskey Signature Cocktails Bottling Bartender 101

VinePair

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Thanks to young distilleries making their debuts to fresh and innovative expressions from legendary brands, each trip to the neighborhood bottle shop carries the potential to deliver a new delight. Specifically, a tasting from their releases in 2020, 2021, and 2022. There always seems to be something new going on in the bourbon world.

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Bartender Bartending Bar Head Bartender 116

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 29, 2024

New releases in the American whiskey and bourbon categories include a Limousin finish from Garrison Brothers, a new batch from Booker’s, and a triple blend from 15 STARS. This is the fourth batch of Laguna Madre to be released, the first being in 2020 to raise funds for Team Rubicon, a nonprofit specializing in disaster response.

Whiskey 105

Whiskey Bottling Bar Beer 105

Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We’ve tempered our taste for four-figure spirits this time around, and while most of the whiskeys we picked for 2023 cost more than $100, only one lands in what we’d consider unicorn territory. As always, we’re revealing one whiskey each day over the next 10 days until we hit #1 on Christmas Eve. Want more selections?

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Whiskey Wine Bottling 81

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.

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Bottling Whiskey Scotch Whiskey 96

The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 22, 2024

The official press release for SirDavis Whisky states that the spirit was finished, blended, and bottled in Texas. According to American whiskey legislation , the ‘Principal Place of Business’ does not necessarily indicate that this is the location of spirit production. Some of the rye whiskeys on offer from WhistlePig.

Whiskey 96

Whiskey Bottling Alcohol Wine 96

The Whiskey Wash

JANUARY 30, 2024

Editor’s Note: The Whiskey Wash acquired this whiskey as an independent review sample not supplied by the related brand. One of the more fascinating sub-categories of whiskey these days is the so-called “cigar blend.” One of the more fascinating sub-categories of whiskey these days is the so-called “cigar blend.”

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Whiskey Bottling 56

Drinkhacker

JULY 23, 2024

Drew last reviewed the whiskey in 2020. The blend is finished for four months in Calvados casks before bottling at 55.5% 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.

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Club Whiskey Alcohol Bottling 106

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 29, 2024

Credit: The Macallan In 2023 a bottle of Macallan 1926 60 Year Old, with a label designed by the Italian artist Valerio Adami, became the most expensive bottle of whisky in the world when it sold for £2,187,500 / $2,714,25. million) was also a bottle of Macallan 1926 60 Year Old, but with the Fine and Rare label. million ($1.9

Bottling 105

Bottling 105

The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The label on a JD bottle does not feature the word ‘bourbon’. In fact, the brand rather proudly calls itself ‘Tennessee whiskey’. Jack Daniel’s Can Be Bourbon There is a lot of legislation surrounding bourbon and whiskey in its many different forms. Let’s focus on bourbon whiskey and straight bourbon whiskey to start with.

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Whiskey Bottling 89

The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Its reach and popularity is demonstrated by the vast collection available on The Whiskey Wash Shop. We’ll delve into the Urquhart family’s four generations of leadership, their pioneering role in the single malt revolution, and the landmark bottlings that have cemented their place in whisky history.

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Gin Bottling Whiskey Wine 91

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 94

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 18, 2024

However, variety is the spice of life, and as tasty as bourbon is other products in the whisky and spirits world will probably get your pulse racing as fast as a bottle of George T. But it is down to a lot more than some clever marketing and the nicest-looking bottle on the planet (in my opinion). That takes some effort. BUY NOW: $275.06

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Rum Whiskey Bottling Alcohol 105

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 2, 2024

and Michter’s will appear in the Ultimate Bourbon Raffle, with the bottles having been donated by distilleries, collectors, and industry executives. In Partnership With Fred Minnick One of the bottles on offer is this Pre-prohibition whiskey from 1913. One of the most valuable bottles ever put out by the distillery.

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Whiskey Bottling 95