Buffalo Trace uses rare 300 year-old barrels
29 March, 2017
Buffalo Trace Distillery is experimenting with barrels made from 300-year-old wood on a new bourbon.
American whiskey
09 November, 2012
American whiskey has been undergoing a quiet revolution. Now the new wave of distillers, led by bourbon’s Kentucky heartland, is set to go global. Dominic Roskrow reports
Beam opens visitor and global innovation centre
04 October, 2012
Beam Inc.,the leading US premium spirits company, has unveiled its new visitors’ centre – the Jim Beam American Stillhouse– at its flagship distillery in Clermont, Kentucky.
US: Heaven Hill introduces wheat bourbon Larceny
01 August, 2012
Heaven Hill Distilleries has introduced Larceny, a super-premium wheat bourbon, to the US market.
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It’s ‘up periscope’ for Irish distilleries
I know how wierd this might seem but I often think that the opening of a new distillery is like the launch of a new submarine. It is unveiled in all its pristine glory in a blaze of publicity and fanfare.
