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COLUMBUS, KY – The Ingram Distillery has officially opened its historic grounds to the public, offering a first-of-its-kind look at the world’s only floating barrelhouse operation. Perched on the bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River, the distillery also announced a landmark partnership with One Mississippi, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting and restoring the nation’s most iconic […]
LOUISVILLE, KY – The modern whiskey enthusiast is no longer just looking for a label; they are looking for a footprint. As the bourbon market continues its rapid expansion, the roles of Non-Distilling Producers (NDPs) and Independent Bottlers (IBs) have shifted from industry “secrets” to masters of transparency and blending. Historically, sourcing whiskey carried a
Sazerac Has Quietly Built a Tennessee Whiskey Powerhouse and It Now Has an Official Name Read Post »
Sazerac Company has named its Tennessee whiskey operation AJ Bond Distillery, signaling a major step toward the company’s long-anticipated entry into the Tennessee whiskey category. Located in La Vergne, Tennessee, the newly named distillery honors the legacy and partnership of Master Distiller Allisa Henley and the late John Lunn, whose combined expertise laid the foundation
The 2026 edition honors Northern Dancer, a Hall of Fame racehorse and the first Canadian-bred horse to win both the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. Maker’s Mark and Keeneland Race Course have announced the third installment in their 10-year “Greats of the Gate” commemorative bottle series. Limited Release Timed with Keeneland Spring Meet The limited-edition
Jack & Coke Cherry and Vanilla Go Zero Sugar in New RTD Variety Pack Read Post »
Just in time for warmer weather, Jack Daniel’s new variety pack includes three zero sugar expressions, each packaged in 12 oz. cans. Jack Daniel’s and Coca-Cola have introduced their first Zero Sugar Flavors Pack, expanding their ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail lineup with a lower-calorie option. Variety Pack Details and Flavor Lineup The six-pack features Jack &
Koopers Whiskey Announces Limited Cognac Cask-Finished 7-Year Rye Read Post »
Koopers Whiskey has unveiled its 2026 limited-edition Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Cognac Casks, continuing its focus on premium barrel finishing. The release will be available beginning April 11, 2026, exclusively at the brand’s tasting room in Ledbetter, Texas. Production Details and Finishing Process The whiskey was distilled in Indiana and aged for seven years
