Detection technology provider Eluceda last month created something many whisky collectors will enjoy, a rapid and easily portable method to authenticate genuine whisky by detecting the unique electrochemical ‘taste’ of specific batches of product. With spirits vulnerable to a variety Read More
Column: No Lie, Hard Truth Distilling Sets High Bar In Whiskey Tourism
I love a good business story, especially one in which owners begin the endeavor without needing a fast buck. And when those stories involve great whiskey beer and food, it’s generally going to be a good day of interviewing (and Read More
Interview: Investing In Fine And Rare Spirits
As those in search of vintage pours already know, rare whiskey has grown in value by nearly 600 percent the past decade. More consumers are looking to invest in fine and rare spirits, in a world where investors are already Read More
Interview: Nosing Your Bourbon With The Bourbon Nosing Kit
You could say Chris Walters “nose” his bourbon. In fact, he’s turned a curiosity with the smells and tastes of whiskey into a side hustle, and now a full-fledged business. Walters’ “Bourbon Nosing Kit” is designed to help train your Read More
Westward Whiskey’s New Direct-To-Consumer Whiskey Club Goes National
Portland, Oregon’s Westward Whiskey, focused on developing American single malts, recently launched what they are calling the first truly national, direct-to-consumer, brand-owned whiskey club. The Westward Whiskey Club launched in 2019 and was previously available exclusively in Oregon (where the Read More
Woodford Reserve, Williams Sonoma Partner For New Whiskey Cocktail Experiences
American whiskey maker Woodford Reserve and home retailer Williams Sonoma recently formed a new partnership to bring unique whiskey cocktail experiences to kitchens and homes across the country. The partnership kicks off with a line of co-branded cocktail mixers, now Read More
Knob Creek Bourbon, The Boardsmith Release Bourbon Barrel Grilling Plank
Knob Creek Bourbon and The Boardsmith, a maker of butcher block, recently teamed up to release Knob Creek Bourbon Barrel Grilling Planks. The planks are crafted from the American white oak bourbon barrels previously used to age the brand’s full-flavored Read More
West Fork Whiskey Breaks Ground On Indiana Agritourism Facility
West Fork Whiskey recently broke ground on its new, 35,000 square-foot agritourism facility in Westfield, Indiana, that the distillery says will become one of the largest agritourism experiences in that state. The $10 million, 12 acre project will be located Read More
Bardstown Bourbon Company Searches for 2021 World’s Top Whiskey Taster
Bardstown Bourbon Company announced recently it has launched the second annual World’s Top Whiskey Taster competition, presented in partnership with Moonshine University. The contest calls on whiskey connoisseurs, enthusiasts and fans to compete for a grand prize of $20,000, a Read More
Fever-Tree Launches Distillers Cola Nationwide For Whiskey Cocktails
Fever-Tree recently launched its new Distillers Cola, an expression designed for mixing with rum and whiskies. With what’s described as a rich, rounded and balanced taste of citrus upfront and complex spice to finish according to official tasting notes, Fever-Tree Read More
Book Review: The Terroir of Whiskey
Editor’s Note: This book was provided to us as a review sample by the author. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy link Read More
Cool Amazon Prime Day Whiskey Gear Deals For 2021
Editor’s Note: The Whiskey Wash Deals are e-commerce deals the website staff comes across during online research. These items are not editorially reviewed by us, but instead come across to us at first glance as possible useful items for the Read More
Festival Gets Ready To Celebrate Belfast’s Irish Whiskey Heritage
Ireland’s largest whiskey festival, the 3rd Belfast Whiskey Week, is gearing up to welcome whiskey enthusiasts from around the world for a virtual interactive experience and some in-person activities to celebrate Belfast’s whiskey legacy and production. The week runs from Read More
Whiskey Cocktail Hour, Father’s Day Edition: Aizome Island
Father’s Day is coming up soon and as our world views have been changing a lot these days, particularly throughout the pandemic, I wanted to take this opportunity to explore something outside the typical “manly” drink ideas that you see Read More
5 Slick Whiskey Lifestyle Gifts For Dad On Father’s Day
Editor’s Note: The Whiskey Wash Deals are e-commerce deals the website staff comes across during online research. These items are not editorially reviewed by us, but instead come across to us at first glance as possible useful items for the Read More