Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

of your favorite Irish whiskey and oz. From your favorite bottle of bourbon or rye whiskey, measure out 2 oz. Cinnamon Toast Crunch has been a global phenomenon ever since it debuted on store shelves in 1984, averaging over 100 million boxes sold in 2022 in the U.S. The ideal mix for this scenario is Winter Citrus Punch.

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Drinkhacker

APRIL 16, 2024

We were a little behind on our review of the 2022 single barrel release from Wyoming Whiskey. So much whiskey, so little time to taste it all. Wyoming’s single barrels are consistently some of the best whiskey coming out of this pioneering distillery, and the 2023 offering is no exception. OK, a lot behind.

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The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 25, 2024

We review Blackened Rye The Lightning 2024, a blend of straight rye whiskeys that are vatted and transferred for finishing to Madeira wine and Caribbean rum casks for 2-14 weeks each, where they undergo the Black Noise sonic enhancement process. It was awarded the #14 spot on Whisky Advocate’s 2022 Top 20 Most Exciting Whiskies of the World.

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Imbibe Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In 2022, a tropical classic came in at #5 on the list, but in 2023, that same recipe seized the top spot, pushing last year’s #1 Negroni Sbagliato to #2. Twelve Mile Limit This Prohibition-era recipe made with overproof rum, rye whiskey, and cognac is worth revisiting. Midnight Marauder No.

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Chilled Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The company now employs more than 600 people, makes a wide range of moonshines and whiskeys in four distillery locations across the state, and hosts more than 5 million visitors annually. sports, including Kelce. Ole Smoky has been recognized on the Inc.

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Promoter Promotion Whiskey Bar 245

The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 24, 2024

We review 15 Stars Three Kings Fine-Aged Whiskey Aged 11 Years, a blend of Kentucky and Indiana distilled brown spirits consisting of straight bourbon, rye, and wheat whiskeys 15 and 11 years old. image via 15 Stars) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand.

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VinePair

AUGUST 13, 2024

Irish whiskey is a backbar mainstay in the U.S. However, after a boost post-Covid, total Irish whiskey sales in the U.S. Despite this loss, spirits companies remain positive about the future of Irish whiskey, particularly in the super-premium category. Twelve, which actually grew 12 percent from 2022 to 2023.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 18, 2024

The US’s burgeoning whiskey industry has come on in leaps and bounds during recent decades. With distilleries stepping up their visitor experiences, there has never been a better time to take a trip around the must-visit whiskey distilleries in the United States. You will be taken deep into the heart of whiskey production.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 19, 2024

We review Fierce & Kind Bourbon, an over two-year-old whiskey made by a California-based, socially conscious driven spirits brand. image via Fierce & Kind) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. Fierce & Kind is a socially conscious driven spirits brand that emerged in California in 2022.

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Drinkhacker

JUNE 30, 2024

The road of the American craft whiskey movement was paved by craft beer. The spirit of craft beer and whiskey are similar, but in their respective infancies, they were not exactly equal. Craft whiskey was born of the desire to drink local and innovate, but “big whiskey” was far from bland or uninspiring.

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Whiskey Craft Beer Beer Bottling 111

Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

The 2024 Chilled 100 Spirits Awards Judges are: Lance Bowman Chicago, Illinois Expertise: Agave spirits, whiskey, rum, amari, CRT certified in tequila, curated backbar of over 100 agave spirits. Ramona Jackson Atlanta, Georgia Expertise: Whiskey. John Prepolec Detroit, Michigan Expertise: Bourbon, Japanese whiskey, and tequila.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 30, 2025

Following suit with numerous other celebrities, Jackson recently segued from chasing neon rainbows to getting way down in his own whiskey brand. In 2022, Silverbelly Whiskey was announced as a nod to the color of Jackson’s iconic cowboy hat. The white whiskey goes into barrels from Independent Stave Co. 115 proof.

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Whiskey Sommelier Bottling 109

Drinkhacker

MAY 13, 2024

We’ve been chronicling the releases of Broken Barrel Whiskey Co. As expected, the whiskey is quite sweet on the palate, with the honey barrel again dominating: sultry with that inimitable earthy sweetness, lightly grassy amidst its stronger notes of citrus peel and crumbled, charred wood. Not a thing wrong with that, of course.

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Drinkhacker

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Garrison Brothers drops its Cowboy Bourbon as a special release every year, though we’ve only covered it once so far, in 2022. Cowboy Bourbon is always a barrel pick creation, but while Garrison doesn’t mention the age of this year’s whiskeys, in 2022 they were pulled from 8- and 9-year-old barrels.

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

History of Heaven Hill Ed Shapira, a department store owner, saw that Kentuckians were fond of their whiskey. The aging of whiskey takes time. In 1939, they released Old Heaven Hill Bottle-in-Bond whiskey. The estimated loss was $30 million, 92,000 barrels of aged whiskey.

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Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Spot Whiskeys introduced a new hue, Gold Spot , back in 2022 in celebration of the 135th anniversary of the Mitchell family’s entrée into the whiskey bonding trade. At the time, it wasn’t clear if that was a line extension for the Irish whiskey heavyweights or just a one-off, but now we know. Maybe even better.

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The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 23, 2024

We review 15 Stars Timeless Reserve Fine-Aged Bourbon Aged 13 Years, a blend of 13 and 15-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskeys bottled at 103 proof. image via 15 Stars) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. 15 Stars Timeless Reserve is priced at $279.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 15, 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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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 9, 2023

A- / $60 Glen Scotia Limited Edition 12 Years Old Seasonal Release 2022 – Unusually, the youngest age-stated offering in the Glen Scotia lineup gets an annual limited-edition treatment. This 2022 release is an unpeated single malt aged 12 years in ex-bourbon casks before a 12-month finish in Amontillado sherry casks.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 26, 2024

Launched in 2022, The TAG Global Spirits Awards recognize the best distilled spirits in the world. So, today, I thought we could take a look at the best American whiskeys. Many blends, ryes, and Bottled-In-Bond American whiskeys were entered into the competition last year. Looking for more award-winning bourbons and whiskeys?

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Through the month of February, a portion of proceeds from Ole Smoky Peanut Butter Whiskey and Yee-Haw Peanut Butter Stout will be donated to Second Harvest. Ole Smoky’s Peanut Butter Whiskey and Yee-Haw Brewing’s Peanut Butter Stout can be purchased at 6th & Peabody , the 30,000 square-foot entertainment complex at 423 6th Avenue.

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Stout Beer Craft Beer Whiskey 232

The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 6, 2024

(image via 15 Stars) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. 15 Stars, founded by father and son whiskey blenders Rick and Ricky Johnson, has made a name since coming online in 2022. Additionally, 15 Stars maintains a stock of sourced aged whiskeys it releases periodically as special offerings.

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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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Cheers

JUNE 14, 2024

The duo were curious about heirloom corn: the kind of corn that could yield an intense whiskey flavor and incredibly creamy mouthfeel. They met with local farmer John Gill, who lived just a few miles north of the Widow Jane Mines from which Widow Jane sources limestone-rich water to proof its whiskeys.

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Bottling Whiskey 111

The Whiskey Wash

JUNE 9, 2024

Jameson is the world’s bestselling Irish whiskey brand, renowned for its triple-distilled smooth blend. The brand’s popularity is evidenced by sales of 31 million bottles annually, earning Jameson the award of the World Whisky Brand Champion 2022. What kind of whiskey is Jameson? Where is Jameson whiskey produced?

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Whiskey Signature Cocktails Craft Beer Wine 98

VinePair

JULY 17, 2024

Elijah Craig is giving its straight rye whiskey the toasted treatment. This expression arrives four years after the release of the Kentucky brand’s Toasted Barrel Bourbon, which quickly became a crowd-favorite among VinePair staff and ranked among the top 10 bottles on our list of the Best Spirits of 2022.

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VinePair

MARCH 14, 2024

If there’s one thing whiskey fans love, it’s superlatives. All spirits must be American rye whiskeys. It must be a rye whiskey under the definition during the period in which it was bottled. Interviewees could only choose rye whiskeys they’ve personally sampled. Oldest, highest proof, rarest — we covet them all.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 15, 2024

We review Keeper’s Heart Irish + Bourbon, a triple blend of Irish pot still whiskey, Irish single-grain whiskey, and bourbon. Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Bottled at 46% ABV and priced at $39.99, this whiskey debuted in 2022.

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Drinkhacker

MARCH 17, 2024

For nearly a decade now, we’ve periodically covered the NHLC’s acquisition of single barrel American whiskey and tequila. Now, through a partnership with Bord Bia, Ireland’s Agency for Food and Drink, the Granite State is getting access to a wide selection of unique Irish whiskeys. A must try for fans of Irish pot still whiskey.

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Liquor Whiskey Stout Simple Syrup 119

Spiritz

JANUARY 12, 2024

Exports of Irish whiskey sharply declined by 14 percent during 2023. Irish whiskey exports, which accounts for 49 percent value share of Irish drinks exports, declined by 14 percent to reach €875 million in 2023. The value of Irish whiskey exports crossed €1bn for the first time in 2022.

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The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 5, 2024

As such, it seems only fitting to do the same with bourbons and American whiskeys. Of course, the range of age statements in bourbon and American whiskey is not as diverse as with scotch. Most bourbons and whiskeys are aged for only a few years due to the differing climates and maturation speeds in Scotland and the USA.

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Whiskey Bottling Wine 119

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 25, 2024

image via Nino Kilgore-Marchetti/The Whiskey Wash) Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. In its time on the Indiana whiskey scene, Hard Truth Distilling has established itself as one of the craft leaders in that state. It is available in 750 ml bottles and is bottled at 116.6

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Whiskey Stout Beer Bottling 105

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 22, 2024

image via Nino Kilgore-Marchetti/The Whiskey Wash) Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. In its time on the Indiana whiskey scene, Hard Truth Distilling has established itself as one of the craft leaders in that state. Available in 750 ml bottles, it is bottled at 113.4

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Whiskey Stout Beer Bottling 105

The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Given the fact Angel’s Envy was founded in 2010, this offers them a leg up in terms of experience around being among the first American whiskey producers to employ a secondary finishing process broadly across its portfolio.

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Whiskey Wine Bottling 98

The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 22, 2024

(image via 15 Stars) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. 15 Stars, founded by father and son whiskey blenders Rick and Ricky Johnson, has made a name since coming online in 2022. Additionally, 15 Stars maintains a stock of sourced aged whiskeys, released periodically as unique offerings.

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Whiskey Bottling 105

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 21, 2024

image via Nino Kilgore-Marchetti/The Whiskey Wash) Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. In its time on the Indiana whiskey scene, Hard Truth Distilling has established itself as one of the craft leaders in that state. Available in 750 ml bottles, it is bottled at 114.8

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Whiskey Stout Beer Bottling 105

Chilled Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

Her impressive achievements include being named the 2023 American Whiskey Brand Ambassador of the Year and has earned the title of “Best U.S. Brand Ambassador” by the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation in 2022. Whether it’s her Carrot Colada or Papaya Salad Daiquiri, she crafts an adventure in taste and aesthetics.

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