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American Whiskey

American whiskey covers everything from bold, oak-rich bourbon to spicy rye and the fast-rising American single malt category.  Here you’ll find reviews, features, interviews, and guides that explore the category from every angle. Whether you want classic Kentucky staples or newer craft releases, this is where it all lives. Fancy digging deeper? Explore our full range of American whiskey, browse bourbon, or head straight to big names like Jack Daniel’s, Blanton’s, Jim Beam, and Woodford Reserve.
Brother's Bond Bourbon in a corn fieldBrother’s Bond Bourbon: Can Celebrity Whiskey Earn Respect?

It was National Bourbon Day yesterday. Fine, technically in the US, but they can’t have all the fun, and the occasion gives us a good excuse to take a closer…

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Whisky from Kings County DIstillery in New YorkWhat is a Craft Spirit? The ACSA Thinks It Has the Answer

What is a craft spirit? The American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA) reckons it has an answer. It has unveiled a new Certified Craft Seal, a TTB-approved certification mark intended to help…

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A bottle of Star Hill Farm Whisky 2026 in a wheat fieldThe Making of Star Hill Farm 2026 Release

It’s Whisky of the Week time and our sights are firmly on Maker’s Mark and the second release of Star Hill Farm Whisky. Yes, Star Hill Farm 2026 Release is…

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You can win American Single Malt Whisky from Virginia Distillery at Master of Malt, pictured here in a woman's handsWin American Single Malt Whisky from Virginia Distillery!

The Virginia Distillery Company sits up in the Blue Ridge Mountains making very fine American single malt. It’s less cowboy hats, more careful cask work. It’s the kind of operation…

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Brother's Bond founders Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley in a field with whiskeyWin a Brothers Bond Virtual Tasting with Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley

Win a Brothers Bond virtual tasting with Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley. The co-founders and stars of The Vampire Diaries are offering you the chance to attend an exclusive virtual tasting,…

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The Great American Whiskey Collection displayed by Sotheby'sThis Is The Most Valuable American Whiskey Collection Ever Sold

Sotheby’s has closed the book on The Great American Whiskey Collection with a final total of $2.5 million, officially making it the most valuable single-owner American whiskey collection ever sold…

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Jim Beam pauses production for 2026Jim Beam Pauses Production For 2026

Jim Beam will pause production at its main Kentucky distillery for the entirety of 2026. For a brand of this scale, that decision matters. Owned by Suntory Global Spirits, Jim…

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American single malt whiskeySingle Malt Whisky – An American Tale

Boutique-y Dave himself, Dave Worthington, joins us on the blog to chart a history of American single malt. In part two, Dave takes a closer look at Virginia Distillery, one…

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A glass of whisky in the warehouse of the Virginia Distillery Co.American Single Malt Profiled: The Virginia Distillery Co.

In part two of a deep dive into American single malt, Dave Worthington (Boutique-y Dave) turns his attentions to the Virginia Distillery Co. Virginia Distillery Co. is a prominent craft…

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Tasting the Silver Seventeen at the Connaught BarAmerican Whiskey Cocktails for Summer

Find top recipes for American whiskey cocktails for summer here. Click the links on the product names to purchase. London’s famous Connaught Bar at the historic Connaught Hotel is serving…

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Top 5 Whiskies for Summer SippingTop 5 Whiskies for Summer Sipping

Yes, whisky. Even when the sun’s out. After a spring that actually remembered how to be sunny, the good times keep coming in the UK. In this heat, you need…

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Top 10 American WhiskeysTop 10 American Whiskeys

American whiskey isn’t just one thing. It’s a sprawling, character-packed category filled with history, innovation, and, most importantly, flavour. There’s an American whiskey for every mood and moment. Here are…

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Jack Daniel's beat out the competitionWorld Whiskies Awards USA 2025: The World’s Best Bourbons & American Whiskeys

The results are in! The World Whiskies Awards USA 2025 has named its top bourbons and American whiskeys, highlighting the best in class across a variety of categories. Whether you’re…

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Westland is an American Single Malt WhiskeyWhat is American Single Malt Whiskey?

American single malt whiskey is about to become official. Here’s more on big news from the States. Think single malt is just for Scotch? Think again. The category of single…

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Jimmy Russell Celebrates 70 years at Wild TurkeyJimmy Russell Celebrates 70 years at Wild Turkey

“In my eyes, I’ve never worked a day in my life. The day I do, I’ll retire”. Wild Turkey master distiller James C. “Jimmy” Russell first started working at the…

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What is Buffalo Trace Whiskey and Why Is It So Popular?
What is Buffalo Trace Whiskey and Why Is It So Popular?

If you’re a whiskey enthusiast or just like a browse of the drinks aisle when you shop, then you’ll know Buffalo Trace whiskey. It’s both the name of a suitably…

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