Every month, we sift through loads of new releases — and older expressions that are new to us — and highlight the whiskeys ...

Knob Creek 7 Year Old Rye Whiskey: Aged for longer than many of its peers, tasters said Knob Creek had a strong earthy, sweet ...

Maybe you’ve heard it too. “I’m not really a rye drinker.” “I’ve tried rye, but it’s not for me.” “I just haven’t found a rye that I like.” Let’s fix that today. As I mentioned above, in some cases, ...

Some whiskey drinkers might find the term “smooth” rather played out. That’s okay. You’re entitled to your opinion. There are other phrases like nuanced, mellow, creamy, velvety, or even sophisticated ...

If you want a punchy, multifaceted whiskey for sipping neat, on a rock, or in a classic cocktail, you can’t go wrong with barrel proof rye. Picking the right bottle for drinking or gifting, however, ...

Every year, I try a few hundred different whiskeys in all categories, ranging from single malt scotch to bourbon to Japanese grain whisky to Danish sherry cask-finished rye to American single ...

Dylan Ettinger is a Los Angeles-based writer specializing in spirits, cocktails, and coffee with hands-on experience visiting distilleries and bars across the US, Europe, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

This is an excellent time for rye whiskey. More and more American whiskey producers have embraced the category, so we consumers have more options than ever before. Coming off 2024, which was a banner ...

This past year was another growth one for the Kentucky bourbon industry. Bourbon distilleries continue to crop up all over the state, the Kentucky Distillers Association announced in mid-November, and ...

Dec. 10 (UPI) --Customers can buy whiskey by the barrel through the newly launched Beam Private Barrel Club as the Kentucky bourbon distiller celebrates its 230th anniversary in 2025. The James B.

Every month, we sort through dozens of new releases and old favorites to highlight the whiskeys that stood out the most. August 2025 delivered everything from long-awaited Scotch imports to new ...