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"New Riff Distilling announces the return of its award-winning Balboa Rye." #Spirits #Distillery #News
New Riff Distilling announces the return of its award-winning Balboa Rye.
Bottled-in-bond without chill filtration at 100 proof with a mashbill of 95% heirloom Balboa rye and 5% malted rye, Balboa Rye opens with red fruity and clove notes on the nose, followed by black and white pepper. The palate begins dry, developing into flavors of clove, horehound candy and rye b
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January 17, 2026 at 8:20 PM
"New Riff Distilling announces the return of its award-winning Balboa Rye." #Spirits #Distillery #News
"Celebrate the return of 1924 while watching the documentary on Old Forester, now on Whiskeyland." #Spirits #Distillery #News
Celebrate the return of 1924 while watching the documentary on Old Forester, now on Whiskeyland.
"We're honored to share the story of Old Forester, founded by George Garvin Brown in 1870, with a wider audience," Assistant Master Distiller Caleb Trigo said. Old Forester is the founding brand of Brown-Forman, one of the world's largest spirits companies, and the company is still co
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January 17, 2026 at 12:20 AM
"Celebrate the return of 1924 while watching the documentary on Old Forester, now on Whiskeyland." #Spirits #Distillery #News
"In honor of the 2025-2026 football season, Eli Manning and Knob Creek® announce the release of "Knob Creek® Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon, Eli Manning's Bold Pick: 2026 Batch"" #Spirits #Distillery #News
In honor of the 2025-2026 football season, Eli Manning and Knob Creek® announce the release of "Knob Creek® Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon, Eli Manning's Bold Pick: 2026 Batch"
As the 2025-2026 football season reaches its pinnacle, Knob Creek®, the founding spirit of the James B. Beam Small Batch Bourbon Collection™ and a leader in American Whiskey, announces its second limited-edition barrel release, Knob Creek® Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon, Eli Manning's Bold
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January 16, 2026 at 10:20 PM
"In honor of the 2025-2026 football season, Eli Manning and Knob Creek® announce the release of "Knob Creek® Single Barrel Cask Strength Bourbon, Eli Manning's Bold Pick: 2026 Batch"" #Spirits #Distillery #News
"2 Towns Ciderhouse's Cosmic Crisp® Non-Alcoholic Cider & Craftwell Cocktails® Chocolate Espresso Martini win Gold medals in blind tasting & for package design." #Cider #News
2 Towns Ciderhouse's Cosmic Crisp® Non-Alcoholic Cider & Craftwell Cocktails® Chocolate Espresso Martini win Gold medals in blind tasting & for package design.
2 Towns Ciderhouse and Craftwell Cocktails® are proud to announce a clean sweep at the 2025 PR%F Awards, with both beverages entered earning Gold medals. 2 Towns NA Cosmic Crisp® and Craftwell Cocktails® Chocolate Espresso Martini were recognized for excellence in taste, design, and commercial
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January 16, 2026 at 12:51 AM
"Firestone Walker Brewing turns 30 this year. Learn about their redesigned variety pack and more." #Beer #News
Firestone Walker Brewing turns 30 this year. Learn about their redesigned variety pack and more.
Thirty years after brewing its first batch of Double Barrel Ale (DBA) in a vineyard on California’s Central Coast, Firestone Walker enters its fourth decade with the same restless spirit that shaped its beginning. The 30th anniversary is not a look back. It is a reaffirmation of values, vision
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January 15, 2026 at 8:19 PM
"New Riff Distilling expands its Single Barrel Experience to include its newest - Single Barrel Malted Rye." #Spirits #Distillery #News
New Riff Distilling expands its Single Barrel Experience to include its newest - Single Barrel Malted Rye.
“Our Single Barrel Malted Rye showcases the whiskey in its purest form,” said Master Distiller Brian Sprance. “Crafted from 100% malted rye, a rare style in today’s whiskey market, each barrel offers its own distinct flavor profile, with bold fruit character balanced by soft caramel undertones t
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January 13, 2026 at 12:05 AM
"New Riff Distilling expands its Single Barrel Experience to include its newest - Single Barrel Malted Rye." #Spirits #Distillery #News
"HOPWTR collaborates with Stone Brewing Company to release HOPWTR Centennial Citrus. A unique non-alcoholic water inspired by Stone IPA." #Beer #News
HOPWTR collaborates with Stone Brewing Company to release HOPWTR Centennial Citrus. A unique non-alcoholic water inspired by Stone IPA.
Celebrating Stone Brewing's best-selling IPA, this new offering is dry hopped with the iconic hops of Stone IPA alongside HOPWTR's sparkling, functional formulation for a non-alcoholic hoppy water that honors craft legacy and modern refreshment. Developed in direct collaboration with Stone's legenda
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January 12, 2026 at 8:19 PM
"Gourmet chocolate brand Compartés, and Woodford Reserve announce the return of S'mores Chocolate Bar." #Spirits #Distillery #News
Gourmet chocolate brand Compartés, and Woodford Reserve announce the return of S'mores Chocolate Bar.
Woodford Reserve and Compartés are bringing campfire nostalgia to their latest collaboration: a limited-edition S'mores Chocolate Bar infused with Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon. The release marks the third year of the partnership between Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall and chocolatier Jo
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January 12, 2026 at 5:21 PM
"Gourmet chocolate brand Compartés, and Woodford Reserve announce the return of S'mores Chocolate Bar." #Spirits #Distillery #News
"Seattle Cider Company acquired by 2 Towns Ciderhouse and announces closure of brewery and taproom." #Cider #News
Seattle Cider Company acquired by 2 Towns Ciderhouse and announces closure of brewery and taproom.
Those who are supporters of Seattle Cider Company’s taproom should visit the taproom one last time before its closure. Meanwhile, the presumption should be that Seattle Cider Company will remain mostly unchanged both in look and recipes. However, like any acquisition, time will tell.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:52 PM
"Made with Montana Craft Malt, Double Mountain Brewery & Cidery releases Fuggle Around Maibock." #Beer #News
Made with Montana Craft Malt, Double Mountain Brewery & Cidery releases Fuggle Around Maibock.
Golden in color with brilliant clarity, Fuggle Around offers aromas of fresh country loaf, soft herbal spice, and gentle floral earthiness. The mouthfeel is smooth and medium-full, balancing bready malt depth with firm but measured bitterness, finishing crisp, dry, and clean.
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January 6, 2026 at 11:19 PM
"Sierra Nevada Brewing Company invites you to try its newest seasonal - Springfest IPA." #Beer #News
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company invites you to try its newest seasonal - Springfest IPA.
It is bright and bursting with citrus blossom aromas drawn from organic Centennial hops, Citra® and CTZ lupulin and sustainably sourced barley. The limited seasonal beer will be available through the first quarter of the year until the next in the seasonal lineup, Summerfest, is released.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:19 PM
"Would you look at that?! Mother Earth Brewing Company has 'hop water'. Introducing Hop Spritz, 0-calorie sparkling water made with Mosaic hops." #Beer #News
Would you look at that?! Mother Earth Brewing Company has 'hop water'. Introducing Hop Spritz, 0-calorie sparkling water made with Mosaic hops.
Hop Spritz Isn’t just free of alcohol, it’s also free of calories, carbs, gluten, and added flavoring, making it 100% natural, functional, and botanical, highlighting Mosaic hops with a focus on aroma and nuance which allows Mosaic’s natural tropical fruit character to shine through lively carbonat
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January 5, 2026 at 12:20 AM
"Buchanan's Distillery Review: Green Seal reminds you to blend in and mellow out." #Spirits #Distillery #News
Buchanan's Distillery Review: Green Seal reminds you to blend in and mellow out.
Sitting down with this, I took away the following.
Tasting only an ounce, I found Green Seal visually to have strong legs and a golden hue.
Swirling and sniffing, I recover notes of orchard fruit, mostly pears, apples with less tartness, some wilderness floral, and an aroma that reminds me of honeyc
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December 17, 2025 at 9:20 PM
"Buchanan's Distillery Review: Green Seal reminds you to blend in and mellow out." #Spirits #Distillery #News
"Heaven Hill Distillery releases its Fall 2025 edition Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series" #Spirits #Distillery #News
Heaven Hill Distillery releases its Fall 2025 edition Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series
"This release of the Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey shows a bright amber color, opening on the nose with rich bourbon sweetness layered with leather, subtle oak, and warm baking spices. The palate is rich and velvety, leading with honey and
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December 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
"Heaven Hill Distillery releases its Fall 2025 edition Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Decanter Series" #Spirits #Distillery #News
"Well-traveled brewery veteran Chad Kennedy joins Public Coast Brewing as its Operations Manager." #Beer #News
Well-traveled brewery veteran Chad Kennedy joins Public Coast Brewing as its Operations Manager.
“Chad brings a remarkable blend of technical brewing knowledge and leadership experience to Public Coast Brewing Co.,” said Ryan Snyder, owner of Public Coast Brewing Co. “His passion for people, process, and great beer makes him a perfect fit for our team, as well as our mission of welcoming gues
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December 15, 2025 at 8:19 PM
"Just in time for the holiday's Wildernress Trail Bourbon release 10-Year Wheated Bourbon. The distillery's latest limited-edition expression, celebrating 250-years of "The Wilderness Road"" #Spirits #Distillery #News
Just in time for the holiday's Wildernress Trail Bourbon release 10-Year Wheated Bourbon. The distillery's latest limited-edition expression, celebrating 250-years of "The Wilderness Road"
"We intended for this release to embody the same balance, character, and discovery that defined the Wilderness Road itself," remarked Dr. Heist. "These barrels represent ten years of patience and precision, and this blend has resulted in a bourbon with incredible harmony that show
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December 15, 2025 at 5:21 PM
"Just in time for the holiday's Wildernress Trail Bourbon release 10-Year Wheated Bourbon. The distillery's latest limited-edition expression, celebrating 250-years of "The Wilderness Road"" #Spirits #Distillery #News
"Old Hickory Bourbon releases its Hermitage Reserve 12-year-old Rye and 15-year-old Barrel Proof Whiskey." #Spirits #Distillery #News
Old Hickory Bourbon releases its Hermitage Reserve 12-year-old Rye and 15-year-old Barrel Proof Whiskey.
"We know our fans want something with history and true depth," said Trisha Cancilla, vice president of marketing and brand strategy at Lipman Brothers and R.S. Lipman Company. "Our new 12 and 15-year-old releases bring the best of Old Hickory's tradition straight to your glass. We
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December 11, 2025 at 1:20 AM
"Old Hickory Bourbon releases its Hermitage Reserve 12-year-old Rye and 15-year-old Barrel Proof Whiskey." #Spirits #Distillery #News
"Clonakilty Distillery Review: Single Pot Still: Walk amongst the tall grass, orchards, and confectioners." #Spirits #Distillery #News
Clonakilty Distillery Review: Single Pot Still: Walk amongst the tall grass, orchards, and confectioners.
First announced in 2024, Single Pot Still is a triple-distilled whiskey made with 60% unmalted and 40% malted barley from the Scully’s family farm. From there, it is initially aged in previous-use bourbon casks before finishing in Oloroso and Amontillado sherry casks. The result is well, I’ll get to
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December 6, 2025 at 4:20 AM
"Clonakilty Distillery Review: Single Pot Still: Walk amongst the tall grass, orchards, and confectioners." #Spirits #Distillery #News