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Mary Dowling Whiskey Company Releases New, Historical Novel Honoring a Bourbon Trailblazer

Mary Dowling Whiskey Company Releases New, Historical Novel Honoring a Bourbon Trailblazer Read Post »

“Mother of Bourbon” Tells the Forgotten Story of Whiskey Pioneer Mary Dowling Mary Dowling Whiskey Company has announced the release of Mother of Bourbon: The Greatest American Whiskey Story Never Told, a new historical fiction novel published by Post Hill Press. The book tells the remarkable story of Mary Dowling, a pioneering woman in the […]

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Hard Truth & Mellencamp Whiskey Release New Bottled in Bond Bourbon: “American Odd”

Hard Truth & Mellencamp Whiskey Release New Bottled in Bond Bourbon: “American Odd” Read Post »

American Odd Sweet Mash Bourbon Whiskey is the fourth and final expression in the collaborative sweet mash whiskey series. Hard Truth Distilling Co. and Mellencamp Whiskey Company have announced the release of American Odd Sweet Mash Bourbon Whiskey, the fourth and final expression in their collaborative four-part sweet mash whiskey series. Notably, American Odd marks

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New Book Explores the Deep Connection Between Bourbon and Cigars

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The American Cigar Press announces the upcoming release of Smoke & Oak: The Shared Legacy of Bourbon and Cigars – An American Story of Craft, Culture & the Science of a Perfect Pairing by Sebastian Saviano. Set to debut on May 28, 2025, the book offers a deep dive into the intertwined histories and sensory

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Templeton 10 Year Rye Crowned Best American Rye of 2025 at London Spirits Competition

Templeton 10 Year Rye Crowned Best American Rye of 2025 at London Spirits Competition Read Post »

Templeton 10 Year Single Barrel Rye has been named “Best American Rye Whiskey of the Year” at the 2025 London Spirits Competition. The award includes a Gold Medal and a standout 98-point score, making this expression a major success for the Iowa-based Templeton Distillery. Prestigious Global Recognition for American Rye The London Spirits Competition is

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Traveller Whiskey Named Official Whiskey of Major League Baseball

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This multi-year agreement marks the first time MLB has designated an official whiskey, positioning Traveller as the league’s exclusive whiskey partner. Traveller Blended Whiskey, a collaboration between Buffalo Trace Master Distiller Harlen Wheatley and Grammy-winning artist Chris Stapleton, has been named the Official Whiskey of Major League Baseball (MLB). Celebrating Craftsmanship and Tradition The partnership

Bourbon Lens Podcast

329: Exploring 3 Unique New Tequila Cask-Finished Whiskeys

329: Exploring 3 Unique New Tequila Cask-Finished Whiskeys Read Post »

In this episode of the Bourbon Lens Podcast, Jake and Scott dive into the growing trend of tequila cask-finished American Whiskeys. The conversation highlights three standout new bottles: Angel’s Envy Cellar Collection Vol. 5 Tequila Cask Finish, Blood Oath Pact 11, and Woodinville Tequila Finished Bourbon.  It’s the perfect podcast to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.

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