Created by Richard Seale, it is The Last Drop’s first rum Signature Creation and limited to 566 bottles worldwide The Last Drop Distillers has unveiled Release No. 43: The Last Drop 22 Year Old Barbados Rum. It is the brand’s first rum Signature Creation and the oldest rum ever released by Foursquare Distillery. Created by
Festivities kick off on National Bourbon Day The fourth annual National Bourbon Week™ returns to Bardstown, Kentucky, the Bourbon Capital of the World®, June 14-20, 2027. The week brings bourbon lovers from across the country together for rare pours, exclusive experiences and Southern hospitality. More information is available at nationalbourbonweek.com. What to Expect Presented by
Lofted Spirits has promoted Nick Smith to Master Distiller, putting him in charge of production at Bardstown Bourbon Company, Green River Whiskey and Lofted Custom Spirits. Bourbon Hall-of-Famer Steve Nally becomes Master Distiller Emeritus. The announcement comes as Bardstown Bourbon Co. fills its one millionth barrel since distillation began in September 2016. Who Is Nick
Proof & Precedent, a new whiskey brand, has released an 11-year-old straight rye whiskey from Illinois. The bottling is a small batch blend of Illinois ryes at 121.6 proof (60.8% ABV). Bourbon Lens host Jake Lewellen reviewed it on the latest episode of Five Minute Fridays. The brand’s first release was blended with Brian Haara
Maker’s Mark Launches World Wood Collection With Japanese Mizunara Oak Read Post »
Maker’s Mark is expanding its wood-finishing program with the launch of the World Wood Collection, a new Global Travel Retail-exclusive series exploring the influence of oak from around the world. The inaugural release, Expedition 01, marks the first Maker’s Mark whisky to feature Japanese Mizunara, French and American white oak finishes. Maker’s Mark Expedition 01
Russell’s Reserve Single Rickhouse 2026 Camp Nelson D Delivers a Rye-Like Bourbon Read Post »
The fifth Single Rickhouse release comes from one of Camp Nelson’s highest-elevation warehouses, with a rye-like spice profile unlike any previous edition. LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. (October 6, 2026) – Russell’s Reserve has announced Single Rickhouse 2026 – Camp Nelson D, the fifth release in its Single Rickhouse Collection. The Collection explores whiskey “terroir”: how a rickhouse’s
