Bourbon

Four Roses to Host Annual Salt River Cleanup Sept 17

September 9, 2026

Four Roses Distillery employees will come together on Thursday, September 17, for the 10th annual Salt River Cleanup, continuing a...

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ASCOT Awards: Best Bourbon, Best Whiskey, Tequila & More

July 16, 2026

In our fifth year, the ASCOT Awards delivered another great competition. Our esteemed judges blind tasted all samples to determine...

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January 23, 2026

I am so pumped to announce my first leg of the Bottom Shelf book tour. If you are a bookstore,...

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January 21, 2026

American whiskey keeps getting better. In 2025, the year of a market correction, I saw so many small independent brands...

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October 9, 2025

Fred Minnick’s forthcoming book, “Bottom Shelf: How a Forgotten Brand of Bourbon Saved One Man’s Life,” is garnering kudos ahead...

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June 24, 2025

The American Spirits Council of Tasters announced the Best In Show winners for the 2025 ASCOT Awards, including Lasso Motel...

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December 21, 2022

What a year! When I look back on the 2022 American whiskey scene, I saw so much promise from craft...