If you are a whiskey enthusiast who enjoys tasting whiskey, you have most likely heard of a whiskey club. It’s a great place for like-minded people to interact and share their whiskey experiences. Today there is a huge increase in Whiskey Clubs of the Month including Flaviar, Crafted Taste, The Whiskey Runner Club and American […]
Launch of Bear Fight Single Malt Whiskey Online launch kicks off wider rollout for 2022 Tweet that When the NCS team looked at the American Whiskey category, they recognized that the American single malt was a promising subset. According Antoine MonielloChief Commercial Officer of NCS, “We also looked at the commercial landscape which included tariff […]
There’s a lot going on at the James B. Beam Distilling Company, as Jim Beam’s home in Clermont, Kentucky is now officially known. Some of the most intriguing whiskeys coming out of Beam these days are the work of Freddie Noe (who now holds the title of co-master distiller with his father Fred Noe), in […]
For this month’s Whiskey Cocktail Hour, I’ll take you back eighty years to Hollywood’s Golden Age and the height of World War II. In May 1942, the stars aligned (literally and figuratively) with the Warner Brothers studio. The film company has just acquired the rights to the play Everybody come to Ricks yet their screenplay […]
“Why don’t you focus on the quirky spirit of America, which grows wonderfully here and speaks of the terroir of New York?” Instead, Alex Clark makes the case for his rye whisky, which arrives under the very historically New York name of Fort Hamilton Distillery. Co-founded by Clark and Amy Grindeland, Fort Hamilton is not […]
Sometimes women who drink – let alone something like whiskey – elicit a certain type of reaction from men, and even other women. In many parts of America and the world for that matter, it is considered unfeminine for women to drink anything other than the occasional glass of wine or a fruity cocktail. However, […]
Charles Wilson, left, and Adam Evans are co-owners of Brun whiskey and cigar restaurant and lounge, which recently opened in the Fan. (BizSense File) A Fan restaurant area has been re-lit with the opening of a new restaurant and cigar lounge. Brun recently opened at 203 N. Lombardy St. in the Fan. Its 3,200 square […]
A tied whiskey and a triple match (featuring stellar single malts) scores first … [+] premium range extension in 25 years Jack Daniels For over 156 years, it’s been hard to escape this black, square-bottomed bottle of Jack Daniel’s No. 7. It’s been a prop for Frank Sinatra and Motley Crue, a key character in […]
NEWPORT, Ky.– New Riff Distilling has announced the release of a limited-edition sherry-finished malted rye whiskey, bottled at cask strength without chill filtration and secondarily aged in oloroso and pedro ximenez sherry casks. Available in May, the version builds on the distillery’s exploration of malted rye whisky. “Last year we released our Malted Rye Whiskey, […]
The Village on the Parkway in Addison has hosted an old neighborhood favorite, Mercy Wine Bar. Now the location appears to have a suitable new tenant. District, a San Francisco export that aims for a cozy feel with globally-inspired cuisine, offers an extensive wine and whiskey program at the bar – music to the ears […]
The Macallan is a Scotch whiskey distillery best known for two things: pretty much all sherry-aged whiskey all the time, and bottling very expensive old whiskeys. For example, the distillery recently released its oldest whiskey to date, 81-year-old “The Reach,” for $125,000 a bottle. It’s fun to read about these ultra-mature and inaccessible whiskeys to […]
A few years ago, Scotch whiskey company Laphroaig launched an unusual advertising campaign. At first glance, the ads were pretty standard, just everyday people sipping the whiskey and having their say. What made them unusual was that many of these opinions were, to put it mildly, mean. “That first sip was like getting a hot […]
Herman Mihalich comes from a family that has enjoyed whiskey for a long time. During the Prohibition era, Mihalich’s grandfather quit his steel mill job to open a speakeasy in Pittsburgh. In the 1930s it became a legally operated tavern by his grandfather and then his father, where they served rye whiskey in the 1970s […]
A few years ago, Scotch whiskey company Laphroaig launched an unusual advertising campaign. At first glance, the ads were pretty standard, just everyday people sipping the whiskey and having their say. What made them unusual was that many of these opinions were, to put it mildly, mean. “That first sip was like getting a hot […]
These days, most of us are familiar with food and wine pairings, or even food and beer, but enjoying whiskey with food has yet to have the same impact. Not so long ago, the late and great expert on Chinese cuisine Kenneth Lo remarked: “In Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan, you will see well-heeled Chinese […]
The cocktail scene in the Pearl District continues to grow, as a new lounge with returning sensibilities from bar veteran Collin Nicholas heads to the space that once housed the Vault Cocktail Bar. Opening in mid-June, Fools and Horses will feature raw bars and steakhouse cuisine, a vintage-inspired whiskey-filled cocktail menu and live music in […]
By Joleen PetePosted May 11, 2022 When you think of whiskey, you might not immediately think of Georgia, but Atlanta actually has a variety of top distilleries and whiskey bars. You are sure to love these. Choose from a long list of whiskeys at Southern Gentleman. (📷: The Southern Gentleman) Spirit American […]
“Innovation has been a huge priority here in recent years. It’s a bold statement from Chris Fletcher, the master distiller of Jack Daniel’s, the world’s biggest whiskey brand and a company that’s pretty much known around the world for its iconic Old No. 7 Tennesse square whiskey bottle. . This flagship bottle accounts for approximately […]
Houston’s most whiskey-obsessed restaurant will soon have a second home at The Woodlands. Bosscat kitchen and libations will open a new location on Market Street in the former Berryhill Baja Grill space. The new approximately 5,000 square foot location will accommodate 150 people indoors and 100 on a covered patio that will include an indoor-outdoor […]
The Lakes Distillery in England recently added The Whiskymaker’s Reserve No.5 single malt to its portfolio. Aged in bespoke Oloroso, PX and red wine Spanish and American oak casks, The Whiskymaker’s Reserve No.5 exhibits what is described as a sherry and woody characteristic. The Lakes distillers were inspired by the cellar masters of the Cognac […]
A new Japanese dining experience is coming to the Melrose District this summer after finding popularity with its first location in Palm Springs. The new establishment, Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey, will bring traditional and experimental Japanese flavors to the region, which will be served alongside a very curated selection of Japanese whiskey. With award-winning owner […]
Kikori Whiskey takes Japan as the ultimate point of reference, but its founder Ann Soh Woods considers a particularly founding emblem: Hello Kitty. Traveling to Japan as a child gave Soh Woods a love for Japanese culture; she returned from trips with Hello Kitty paraphernalia, calling it “social currency at the time.” His love for […]
Instagram / whiskey cake Whiskey Cake’s new brunch menu includes dishes such as Farm Shashuka. San Antonio’s far northwest brunch spot, Whiskey Cake, will launch a new lineup of seasonal brunch dishes this weekend with an emphasis on farm-fresh ingredients. The revamped menu will include dishes such as Farm Shashuka, a vegetarian take […]
There always seems to be a degree of speculation in the air when it comes to Diageo’s Orphan Barrel series; specifically repeated speculation that the long run of rare and recovered whiskeys is coming to an end. This was certainly the case a few years ago when the Rhetoric streak of bourbon releases finally hit […]
SLIQ Spirited Ice expands its offer with the release of the first pack of pops and launches a new online store CHICAGO, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Spiritual Ice Cream SLIQa premium frozen cocktail launched by 21 Holdings LLCa subsidiary of the world’s leading manufacturer of frozen drinks, Jel Sert Company, today announced the launch […]
A meal is usually not accompanied by bourbon in each of its five courses. That was the challenge for Society bar manager Jaryd Bryant, tasked with designing the drinks menu for Spectacle for the Senses – a one-night-only event hosted by Broadsheet featuring a special dinner culminating in a tasting of an exclusive $3,000 bottle […]
Editor’s Note: These products were provided to us as a review sample by Dragon Glassware. This in no case, by our editorial policiesinfluenced the final result of this review. As a little girl, I played with Barbies and with my friends we constantly replayed our mother’s soap operas. However, there was still something missing in […]
Like whiskey? Try: Spiritless Kentucky 74. Bourbon lovers will want to try Spiritless. After recent rewording, “they’re completely past the ballpark,” says Watters, suggesting that all the right caramel, vanilla and oak tones are in place. After all, “coming from Kentucky, they know how to make a good bourbon”. Spiritless “Whisky” Sour Courtesy of Derek […]