WHISKEY

Jamie Foxx Introduces Brown Sugar Blend Whiskey

The award-winning comedian, actor and singer, Jamie Foxx has recently joined forces with spirits incubator WES Brands to introduce the exclusive release of

Balblair Debuts its 21-year-old Whisky: Patience Deliciously Rewarded

In the 1980s there was a television commercial starring Orson Wells for Paul Mason wines where he smugly states:  We will sell no wine before its time.  Time, and more importantly patience, is a key ingredient in wine as well as i

It's Here: WhistlePig Whiskey's The Boss Hog X: The Commandments

WhistlePig Whiskey’s 10th edition of The Boss Hog is a whiskey of biblical proportions. The Boss Hog X: The Commandments completes a de

What a Kingsman Agent Does On His Day Off

Being a Kingsman goes far beyond the throes of extravagant espionage and witty banter: one learns to play just as hard as they work. As displayed in the film, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, these top-notch relaxation experiences range from expensive whisky to the fanciest of resorts. Thanks to Travel Great Britain, we have experienced and documented precisely what a Kingsman might do if he had a week off from saving the world.

The Balvenie Releases Limited Edition DCS Compendium Chapter Three for $60,000

At the end of October, The Balvenie’s Malt Master of over 55 years, David Stewart, was in New York to launch a collection of rare whiskeys showcasing the art of whiskey making.

A Tour of Ireland’s Two Most Beautiful Distilleries with Iconic Jameson Irish Whiskey

Irish whiskey has long been held in lesser regard that the much more varied and better promoted spirit from neighboring Scotland.

Ultimate Libations: 5 Boozy Gifts for Expensive Tastes

Are you wondering what to give the person that has everything?

How about a unique, ultra-premium luxury spirit that has been carefully crafted over the years with the best ingredients, luxury of time and the best artisans from around the w

The Oxford Hotel Celebrates 125 Years With $1M Whiskey Package

This summer, The Oxford Hotel in Denver is pouring out three whiskey-centric experiences to celebrate their 125th anniversary. Partnering with Laws Whiskey House, guests will have the chance to participate in exclusive tastings of the new Oxford 1891 Bourbon, a four-grain straight bourbon.

The Uprising of Craft Vodka

From beer to whiskey, craft distilleries have been seriously capitalizing on millennial consumers and their desire for unique spirits that boast that cool hipster DIY feel. According to a recent release from the Aristocrat Group Corp. (ASCC), millennials represent the largest growing segment of the spirits market, which means big brands are now competing for their attention. 

A New World Whisky of the Year?

Ever since Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2013 was named the “World Whisky of the Year” in Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2015, it has become one of the most highly covetable whiskies on the planet. In the wake of the award, sales of Japanese whiskey exploded and new, non-age statement releases (such as Hibiki Harmony) were brought to market to help relieve some of the demand. 

Now You Can Watch Nick Offerman Silently Drink Lagavulin By a Fire for an Hour

Nick Offerman and Lagavulin are back and this time it’s for a mesmerizing 45-minute-long video in which the actor sits silently by a crackling fire, calmly sipping some 16-year-old single malt Scotch. The Yule Log video is the latest My Tales of Whisky collaboration between Offerman and the Irish distillery, and thanks to his Ron Swanson-like stoic manliness, it’s by far the best.

These Shoes are Made for Drinking: Behind the Scenes With Basil Hayden’s and Quoddy

Most men of style are into all aspects of living well, and that includes fine spirits. The best of both worlds have come together in a cool new collaboration from two storied American stalwarts: the bourbon purveyor Basil Hayden’s and fine shoemaker Quoddy. The result is a limited-edition gift set being released just in time for the holidays via Huckberry, a curator and retailer of products that “inspire active, adventurous and stylish lives.”

The Glenlivet Reveals Stunning Members-Only Nàdurra Drinks Trolley by Craftsman Sebastian Cox

Founded in 1824, The Glenlivet is the oldest legal distillery in the Glenlivet parish. After spending years perfecting their single malt whisky, they are now offering a brand new expression, The Glenlivet Nàdurra Peated Whisky Cask Finish. To coincide with the release, the distillery partnered with the London-based New Craftsmen and modern designer-craftsman Sebastian Cox to create a very special drinks trolley.

Celebrate the Uprising of Rye Whiskey With These 9 Unique Cocktail Recipes

Rye whiskey may have been fairly unpopular a few years ago, but it’s back in a big way. According to NBC News, supplier revenues have increased from $15 million in 2009 to well over to $106 million as of 2014. “The growth of rye whiskey has been phenomenal, given that as late as 2000, rye volumes were virtually nonexistent with only a handful of brands in the U.S. market,” says David Ozgo, chief economist at Distilled Spirits Council of the United States. 

Titillate Your Palate With These 9 Delicious Rye Whisky Cocktail Recipes

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