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Michter’s Distillery to Release 2026 Edition of Two Legacy Series Whiskeys: Shenk’s Homestead and Bomberger’s Declaration

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LOUISVILLE, Ky.,/PRNewswire/ — This April Louisville based Michter’s Distillery will release its 2026 Shenk’s Homestead Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey and its 2026 Bomberger’s Declaration Kentucky Straight Bourbon. The two whiskeys will be available in limited quantities. In 1753, Swiss Mennonite farmer John Shenk founded Shenk’s Distillery in Pennsylvania. This distillery was later renamed Bomberger’s Distillery…

Old Forester Unveils Newest Expansion in The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Rye Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

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LOUISVILLE, Ky., /PRNewswire/ — Old Forester is proud to announce the release of the latest expression drop in The 117 Series – High Angels’ Share Rye, Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey. This limited small-batch release showcases the remarkable concentration of flavor that can emerge from Old Forester’s unique maturation environments. Due to the effects of heat-cycled warehousing…

Bar And Restaurant Expo 2026: What We Discovered!

evebushman3 weeks ago1 month ago05 mins

We’ve honestly lost track of how many years we’ve covered the Bar & Restaurant Expo in Las Vegas since I was first introduced to the event by our contributing editor, Michael Perlis. When we were consulting for bars/restaurants/wineries, I attended the classes at the expo to share what I learned with my clients and write…

Remus Bourbon invites accounts to experience the Remus Distiller’s Vault private collection barrel program

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Accounts and bourbon groups can select rare barrels in person from the master distiller’s private collection ST. LOUIS, /PRNewswire/ — In the era of Prohibition, there were those who had their secret stashes, and those who didn’t. That spirit carries on to this day at the historic Ross & Squibb Distillery, home of award-winning Remus Bourbon. Accounts…

Made in America: Rod and Hammer’s Cask Bourbon from San Luis Obispo, Florida’s Von Payne Black and Devil’s Grin Gin from Texas

evebushman2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

In this follow-up article from the recent WSWA Access Live I have three bottles for review all made stateside: a bourbon, an infused whiskey and a gin. I sampled all three at the show – enjoying them all – and was gifted the bottles to take home for further study and a review on this…

Lagavulin Single Malt Scotch Whisky Introduces a New Expression of Islay Peat with Lagavulin 11 Year Old Sweet Peat

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Aged in first-fill American oak ex-bourbon casks, the new permanent expression brings a sweetness derived from oak and malt forward, in balance with Lagavulin’s unmistakable smoky character ISLAY, Scotland, /PRNewswire/ — Few places in the whisky world match the intrigue of Islay, an island in the Western Hebrides of Scotland, where whisky-making is in the fabric of…

World Whiskey Society Introduces Its First Ever Flavored Whiskey: The Doc Holliday Huckleberry Edition

evebushman3 months ago5 months ago03 mins

A bold new Huckleberry-flavored addition inspired by Doc Holliday’s legendary spirit and his iconic “I’m your huckleberry” catchphrase NEW YORK, /PRNewswire/ — World Whiskey Society (WWS), the company renowned for seeking out the world’s most intriguing whiskies, is proud to announce the Doc Holliday Huckleberry Edition as the newest addition to the Doc Holliday series and the first-ever flavored whiskey…

Two Bottle Post: Charleston Peak Winery

evebushman4 months ago4 months ago06 mins

I had tasted a couple of wines from Charleston Peak Winery (formerly Pahrump Winery) only once, and very briefly, at a party. Fast forward to last month, when I visited the winery on assignment for City Lifestyle magazine to cover their chocolate and wine pairings – look for that in all three Las Vegas issues…

Top Spirits and Cocktails Discovered in 2025

evebushman4 months ago4 months ago05 mins

Some years, but not all, I do a yearend roundup article listing some of my favorite wines or spirits. This year, as I just got back from wine tasting in Napa and Healdsburg, and writing all about it, I thought I’d do my article on the different spirits and cocktails I discovered this year. So,…

The French 75 Sparkling Cocktail by Via Carota Craft Cocktails

evebushman6 months ago6 months ago03 mins

Last year I reviewed four bottled cocktails by Via Carota Craft Cocktail company and they were all winners: Negroni, White Negroni, Old Fashioned and Manhattan. Read that review here, and this is an excerpt: “From Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) Access Live 2024 I had many opportunities to try new spirits…From the namesake…

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Michter’s Distillery to Release 2026 Edition of Two Legacy Series Whiskeys: Shenk’s Homestead and Bomberger’s Declaration

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Old Forester Unveils Newest Expansion in The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Rye Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

NEW YORK CITY WELCOMES THE 5TH INTERNATIONAL VOLCANIC WINES CONFERENCE WITH PRODUCERS FROM THE WORLD’S LEADING VOLCANIC REGIONS

Bar & Restaurant Expo Marks 40th Anniversary with a Powerful Gathering of Hospitality Leaders in Las Vegas

Bar And Restaurant Expo 2026: What We Discovered!

Michter’s Distillery to Release 2026 Edition of Two Legacy Series Whiskeys: Shenk’s Homestead and Bomberger’s Declaration

Old Forester Unveils Newest Expansion in The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Rye Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

Bar And Restaurant Expo 2026: What We Discovered!

Remus Bourbon invites accounts to experience the Remus Distiller’s Vault private collection barrel program

Made in America: Rod and Hammer’s Cask Bourbon from San Luis Obispo, Florida’s Von Payne Black and Devil’s Grin Gin from Texas

Lagavulin Single Malt Scotch Whisky Introduces a New Expression of Islay Peat with Lagavulin 11 Year Old Sweet Peat

World Whiskey Society Introduces Its First Ever Flavored Whiskey: The Doc Holliday Huckleberry Edition

Two Bottle Post: Charleston Peak Winery

Top Spirits and Cocktails Discovered in 2025

The French 75 Sparkling Cocktail by Via Carota Craft Cocktails