Category Archives: Distillery News

There’ll Be More Van Winkle Bourbon, but No Reserve Rye

Yields are a bit higher for the 10, 15 and 23 year old Van Winkle Bourbons, but “we have a one-year gap in barrel inventory for the

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Old Elk Distillery Launches Flagship Product

 Old Elk Blended Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a collaboration between Master Distiller Greg Metze and entrepreneur Curt Richardson (OtterBox; Blue Ocean Enterprises.

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Keystone Spirits Trail Adds 2 Members

Five Saints Distilling and brandywine Brand Distillers are the new members of the trail which includes 12 distilleries from York, Lancaster and Montgomery counties in Pennsylvania and extends into Maryland.

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Iowa Lawmakers Keep Ban on Importing Beer, Wine

But the law continues to allow distilled spirits to be brought into the state. By and large, the law isn’t enforced.  Police say enforcement would be too big a drain on personnel and manpower levels.

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El Tesoro Marks 80th Anniversary of Distillery

El Tesoro (Beam Suntory) has released one of its most aged tequilas yet – the El Tesoro 80th Anniversary Limited Edition. Aged eight years and with only eight casks of this celebratory liquid in

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Northside Distilling to Debut Bourbon Nov. 4

Just 500 bottles will be available from the Cincinnati craft distiller.  The Bourbon was aged in 5-gallon new charred oak barrels. The small surface area of the barrels allows for more contact with the wood and allowing a faster maturing … Continue reading

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