George Washington Distillery Unveils Spirit of ’76 Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey in time for USA’s 250th

As Americans gather to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary, George Washington’s Mount Vernon will mark the occasion with the release of an exclusive new whiskey: George Washington’s Spirit of ’76 Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey, the first bourbon ever produced by George Washington’s Distillery. The Spirit of ’76 is a special release to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution….

Catoctin Creek Distilling Co. Expands Distribution Across Texas

Purcell, Virginia’s Catoctin Creek Distilling Company, has announced a new distribution partnership with Alvfor, LLC, bringing Catoctin Creek spirits to consumers across the State of Texas. Through Alvfor’s extensive statewide distribution network, Texas retailers, restaurants, bars, and whisky enthusiasts will gain increased access to Catoctin Creek’s portfolio of handcrafted spirits, including its flagship Roundstone Rye®,…

My rye whiskey primer in The Takeout

Hey, kids—you like the whiskey? Then I’ve got something for you. It’s my latest piece in The Takeout, specifically on rye whiskey. Read it here!  

Virginia Distillery Co. to release 1st batch of whiskey from craft beer collaboration

Virginia Distillery Company plans to release the first batch of its Brewers Batch Virginia-Highland Whisky this week. Batch #1 was done in collaboration with Three Notch’d Brewing Company, a Central Virginia brewery. Release parties at both the distillery’s Visitors Center as well as the brewery will take place on February 10, 2018. Three Notch’d Brewing created…