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The Most Exciting Whisky Event of 2023

You won't find these whiskies anywhere but at this charity auction

We Tried This Year’s Octomore Releases (And Three Others From Bruichladdich, Including One Standout)

The Islay distillery’s super-peaty Octomore remains awesome but the real standout goes in a completely different direction

Johnnie Walker Just Released a Blue Label Umami Whisky

It's a collaboration with Michelin-starred chef Kei Kobayashi

The 10 Best Gifts for Bourbon Lovers

Glassware, decanters, barware, books and more for the discerning bourbon fan

Weird Question, But...What Is Bourbon, Exactly?

Seriously. A deep dive into the uniquely American brown spirit and what distinguishes it from other whiskey.

The Best Bourbon Spots in Chicago

From neighborhood hideaways to century-old institutions (and at least one place that’s both), these are the places to savor America’s spirit in the Second City

The Best New Whiskeys to Drink This September

Including bottles from Teeling, Barrell, Little Book, Chivas and more. Plus, Steph Curry gets his own bourbon.

The Hottest Thing in Whiskey? Canned Jack and Coke.

According to new financial results, the canned cocktail was the most successful launch in Brown-Forman's U.S. history

How 6 Different Whisky Styles Taste in a Highball

We tried rye, bourbon, two styles of Scotch, Japanese and Irish whiskies in a highball with the same club soda, ice and a lemon wheel. Here’s how they compared.

The 2023 Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch Breaks a Record

Celebrating the distillery’s 135th year with the oldest recipe they've ever used

Why This Year’s Old Forester Birthday Bourbon Is Unique

We had a taste and spoke with OF’s Master Taster Melissa Rift about what makes the 2023 release so special

This Chicago Bar Has 1,000 Whiskeys and $1 Beer Specials

Delilah’s celebrates 30 years of punk-rock fun this month

Why The Macallan Is Flying Whisky Fans to a Hudson Valley Retreat

You can now take a quick helicopter trip upstate to experience a day full of mindfulness, nature and great Scotch

This Might Be a Record-Setting Scotch Whisky Auction

The upcoming Distillers One of One event has one bottle going for $650,000

This Is the Best Rye in America, According to the Olympics of Whisky Competitions. What Makes It So Good?

Uncle Nearest won the top three awards for Best Rye and Best Tennessee Whiskey at this year's IWC