Good Spirits News

JULY 8, 2024

This special cask finished gin has been a long time in the making,” said Co-Owner and President Jason Parker. “In In 2019, Copperworks acquired brandy casks from Cadiz, Spain, and we filled one with gin. An experiment that succeeds and for the gin collector, a no-brainer.

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Brandy Gin Craft Beer Beer 85

The Whiskey Wash

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We review Chocorua Straight Rye Whiskey, distilled from a single crop of organic rye grain from Maine in the sour mash style and aged at least two years. Tamworth Distilling, operating in the quiet New Hampshire town of Tamworth, is the brainchild of Steven Grasse, the one-time brand creator of Hendrick’s Gin and Sailor Jerry Rum.

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Whiskey Brandy Gin Rum 105

The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The beauty of the term ‘American Style Whiskey’ is that it encompasses a wide range of whiskey styles. From American single malts to experimental spirits, American whiskeys can appeal to a very wide range of palates, and allow distilleries room for experimentation. Keep an eye out! 40 as the one destined for bottling.

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Whiskey Brandy Vodka Gin 105

Drinkhacker

JUNE 12, 2024

I’ve enjoyed whiskey for as long as legally allowed to do so. Just prior to the pandemic, I began enjoying quality whiskey, so I started a small collection of bottles. For other spirits, I have begun enjoying botanical spirits, such as gin. Psyche Smoked Gin is not constructed liked a typical gin.

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Gin Whiskey Brandy Bitters 101

The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The Tennessee Whiskey Trail has welcomed Peg Leg Porker Spirits and Stable Reserve Distillery as two new members. Image credits: Peg Leg Porker Spirits and Stable Reserve Distillery The Tennessee Whiskey Trail has announced the addition of two new trail members: Stable Reserve Distillery and Peg Leg Porker Spirits.

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Whiskey Liquor Vodka Gin 98

Chilled Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Liqueur , Rum , Whiskey Hot Toddy Ingredients 1 oz Chinola Passion Fruit Liqueur 1 ¼ oz. Rye Whiskey or Dark Rum ½ oz. Hot Water Preparation Add Whiskey, Chinola, honey, and lemon juice in a 6 oz. Gin , Liqueur , Mezcal Passion Fruit Negroni Ingredients 1 oz. Gin , Liqueur , Mezcal Passion Fruit Negroni Ingredients 1 oz.

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Simple Syrup Liqueur Rum Gin 131

VinePair

APRIL 5, 2024

The United Kingdom has a strong claim as the world’s gin capital. But in recent decades, a host of new exciting gin destinations have emerged, including the good old U.S.A. One pivotal player in the spirit’s stateside evolution: Aviation American Gin , a homegrown brand that found celebrity fame.

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Gin Bartending Bartender Simple Syrup 85

Drinkhacker

APRIL 25, 2024

The company is (thank God) not making whiskey or tequila but rather flavored white spirits, including vodka and gin. The gin becomes increasingly perfumed as it develops in the glass. Fruitier than the gin with a stronger citrus punch, balancing elements of juniper and a touch of mushroom bring the finish down quietly.

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Vodka Gin Zero-Proof Infusions 95

The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 27, 2024

Credit: Fullarton Distilleries Fullarton Distilleries , an Indian spirits company based in Goa, has announced the expansion of its spirits portfolio with the introduction of Arton’s Reserve Premium Blended Whisky and Kosha Indian Dry Gin. The gin is crafted using five botanicals: juniper, coriander, orange peel, lemon peel, and rosemary.

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Gin Craft Cocktails Whiskey 98

Australian Bartender

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Grant Collins and his icy-cold Martinis Dry Martini 44 Kensington Street, Chippendale @drymartinisydney Grant Collins and Gin Lane Sydney have opened a new Martini and Espresso Martini Bar on Kensington Street called Dry Martini. You’ll also find a seasonally rotating “freezer” martini on the menu.

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The Whiskey Wash

JULY 31, 2024

image via Watershed Distillery) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. Located in Columbus, Ohio, Watershed today produces its home state’s best-selling Ohio-made bourbon and gin portfolios, along with an award-winning vodka and a raft of other specialty spirits. proof and priced at $69.99. .

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Whiskey Vodka Gin Bottling 105

The Whiskey Wash

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The 2024 SIP Awards, a renowned consumer-judged competition, celebrated the best in spirits across various categories, and American Rye Malt Whiskey was no exception. This category highlights whiskeys that feature malted rye as the primary grain, resulting in a unique balance of spice and complexity.

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Whiskey Promoter Promotion Gin 98

Chilled Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Sparkling Wine , Whiskey Bloody Party Punch Ingredients 4 oz. Gin Graveyard Smash Ingredients 2 oz. Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin ¾ oz. Whiskey Proper No. Fortified Wine , Gin Savoia Negroni Ingredients 2 parts Savoia Americano 1 part London Dry Gin 4-5 Ice Cubes Preparation Fill rocks glass with ice cubes.

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Simple Syrup Liqueur Rum Gin 198

Chilled Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Whiskey Frozen Apple Cider by Jonathan Brasher, FOH Manager at Tre Luna Kitchen & Bar Ingredients 8 oz. Gin , Vodka The Jeff by Jonathan Brasher, FOH Manager at Tre Luna Kitchen & Bar Ingredients 1 1/2 oz. Broker’s Gin 1 oz. Check out the full recipes below. Lemon Juice 1 oz. Pear Triple Syrup* 1 tsp. Water 6 oz.

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Tinctures Bar Gin Vodka 159

The Whiskey Wash

AUGUST 22, 2024

Flavored whiskey is a rapidly growing category. As whiskey producers gear themselves towards a younger market, hoping to appeal to Gen-Z drinkers, we have seen all sorts of flavors hit the market, from birthday cake to s’mores , there is a flavored whiskey to appeal to all tastes. Whether this is true is up for debate.

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Chilled Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

For those celebrating Halloween at home with craft cocktails, try a hand at making Maverick Distilling’s ghostly gin-based Corpse Revivor #2 for guests! Absinthe , Gin , Vermouth Corpse Revivor #2 Ingredients Absinthe 1 spray of glass (.05 Maverick Dry Gin ¾ oz. Summon Triple Dog Irish Whiskey to guide you through the shadows.

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Liqueur Gin Vodka Craft Cocktails 163

Good Spirits News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Samuel Maverick Texas Dry Gin is a traditional dry gin with a Texas twist, made using locally grown rosemary, pecans, bay laurel, Mexican mint marigold, and fresh Valley grapefruit zest, along with traditional gin botanicals like juniper berries and coriander.

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Gin Alcohol Whiskey Bottling 62

Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

With being whiskey based and spirit forward, there are many high-end whiskey options to choose from, whether it be bourbon, rye, Irish, or local whiskey. Today, it is usually made with rye whiskey. Using equal parts of both cognac, rye whiskey, or brandy can produce a new twist. Order “Negroni on the rocks.”

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Bartender Bartending Muddling Tequila 224

The Whiskey Wash

JULY 21, 2024

The Whiskey Sour is a classic American cocktail. Discussing the history, recipe, and variations of this timeless cocktail, this is the ultimate guide to the Whiskey Sour. Discussing the history, recipe, and variations of this timeless cocktail, this is the ultimate guide to the Whiskey Sour. Click here.

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Whiskey Rum Brandy Simple Syrup 98

Imbibe Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Martini “The Martini lives and dies depending on the juxtaposition of vermouth and gin,” says DiMonriva. Knowledge not just of proper vermouth storage (it goes in the fridge, by the way) but also of the botanicals that make up the ingredients (both the gin and the vermouth). “The Whiskey Sour itself is an easy build.

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Bartender Bartending Gin Bitters 278

Drinkhacker

MAY 23, 2024

Connacht makes a range of Irish whiskeys, including Brothership and Ballyhoo , and even other spirits like gin and vodka. It’s altogether both quite a delight — and a surprise — that’s worth checking out even if you’re a casual Irish whiskey fan. We’ll report back if we get a sample.

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Whiskey Vodka Gin 104

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 31, 2024

This week, continuing the breakdown of the 82 Platinum medal winners (across all categories), I will take a look at the Platinum medal-winning American whiskeys. Ryes, single malts, and Tennesee whiskeys all make an appearance on this list, with each earning praise from the judges at the 2024 SFWSC.

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Whiskey Gin Bottling Vodka 105

Chilled Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Liqueur , Vermouth , Whiskey Howrah Bridge Ingredients 1.5 Bourbon Whiskey 1/2 oz. Gin Jim Corbett National Park Ingredients 1.5 Gin 1/2 oz. Garnish with micro greens. Sweet Vermouth 1/2 oz. Jaan Paan Liqueur 3 dashes Angostura Bitters Preparation Combine all ingredients in a shaker. Shake and strain into rocks glass.

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Simple Syrup Lead Bartender Liqueur Rum 190

The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 12, 2024

The double-blind tasting competition is held annually and features everything from whiskey and bourbon to tequila and vodka. To name every gold medal winner in the American whiskey and bourbon categories would take a long time. Stagg Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is named for George T. Stagg was at the helm of the O.F.C.

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Whiskey Bottling Vodka Gin 105

The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Boulder Spirits , the Colorado-based producer of American single malts and bourbon whiskeys, has announced the opening of a new retail store in Boulder. We’ll be offering whiskey flights, gifts, and also gin, liqueurs and bitters we make at our distillery.”

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Liqueur Bitters Gin Whiskey 98

The Whiskey Wash

APRIL 26, 2024

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? Looking for more award-winning bourbons and whiskeys? Only seven were named “Best In Show”.

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Whiskey Vodka Bottling Tequila 116

VinePair

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In the mid-20th century, a Macy’s shopper could have left with bags full of not only ties and slippers, but gin and bourbon. And not just any gin or bourbon. Macy’s brand gin and bourbon. I was frankly stunned that this family-oriented store my parents often shopped at had its own brand of gin.

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Whiskey Liquor Rum Gin 111

The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 3, 2024

So while you celebrate in a bar, at home, or at a whiskey tasting, keep an eye out for all of these on the back bar or whoever you may find yourself that has some of the best Irish whiskeys available for a worthy celebration. This perfect St Patrick’s Day whiskey be found for about $40 per bottle. Patrick’s Day is upon us!

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Whiskey Beer Bottling Gin 105

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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Sommelier Rum Tequila Gin 184

Dry Atlas

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Gin, celebrated for its aromatic blend of juniper berries and botanicals, has long held a revered place in the world of spirits. But, as the non-alcoholic movement continues to grow, a new wave of non-alc gins has emerged, promising the familiar flavors without the alcohol. Soon, the gin craze began. What is non-alcoholic gin?

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Gin Alcohol Mocktails Zero-Proof 52

The Whiskey Wash

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

WhistlePig Whiskey has teamed up with the Stake F1 Team KICK Sauber to launch a new limited edition whiskey: WhistlePig PiggyBack Rye: Stake F1® Team KICK Sauber Single Barrel. The new whiskey and partnership will see WhistlePig staking $1.77 The limited edition whiskey is now available online for $59.99 per 750ml bottle.

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Gin Whiskey Highball Promoter 105

VinePair

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Bootlegged and diluted whiskey, bathtub gin, and backwoods moonshine were indeed all consumed in great quantities in the era’s underground bars and speakeasies. Although distillation was outlawed, an exception was made for a handful of distilleries to continue to bottle whiskey for medicinal purposes.

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Whiskey Bottling Promoter Promotion 128

Just Drinks

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Connacht Distillery's namesake single pot Irish malt whiskey plus Conncullin gin and Straw Boys poitín and vodka will be included in the deal.

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Whiskey Vodka Gin 52

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

Imbibe Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Frozen Gin & Tonic What’s more refreshing on a summer day than a Gin & Tonic? A frozen Gin & Tonic, especially one made with cooling cucumber. Frozen Bee’s Knees How you serve a classic cocktail when temps hover around the century mark.

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Stout Gin Rum Liqueur 233

The Whiskey Wash

MAY 1, 2024

The TAG Global Spirits Awards 2024 judges have named the ‘Best In Show’ bourbons and American whiskeys. Previously, I broke down the best American whiskeys and bourbons as named in the 2023 TAG Global Spirits Awards. Looking for more award-winning whiskeys? Check out the rest of my Awards Series.

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Whiskey Bottling Vodka Gin 116

Chilled Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Liqueur , Vermouth , Whiskey Howrah Bridge Ingredients 1.5 Bourbon Whiskey 1/2 oz. Gin , Liqueur Jim Corbett National Park Ingredients 1.5 Gin 1/2 oz. Garnish with micro greens. Sweet Vermouth 1/2 oz. Jaan Paan Liqueur 3 dashes Angostura Bitters Preparation Combine all ingredients in a shaker. Garnish with betel leaf.

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Simple Syrup Liqueur Lead Bartender Vodka 161