WRITING
Books
BLOGS
News
Not Whiskey
Forbes Column
Bourbon
Rum
Scotch
Irish Whiskey
Tequila
SPEAKING
Speaking
Music Festivals
Big Game Event
LISTEN
The Fred Minnick Show
Bourbon Pursuit
Fourth & Neat
MERCANTILE
Podcast Store
Youtube Store
FM Amazon
VIDEOs
Watch Videos
Spirits Network
Bourbon Up
Big Game Event
Club Marzipan
Press
Contact
Whiskey
News
Chicken Cock Whiskey to Open Tasting Room in Louisville
October 3, 2025
The legacy continues into the heart of modern bourbon tourism as Chicken Cock Whiskey, one of America’s oldest whiskey brands,...
READ MORE
Bourbon
Old Whiskey Romance
February 1, 2013
There they were, all dusty, label-torn and ready to drink. One bourbon was distilled in 1908, when England beat Australia...
READ MORE
Cocktails
Queen of Spice Warns Newbies to Not Drink Whisky Like Soda
January 16, 2013
Once upon a time, the Indian spice trade helped establish world empires and opened the seas for commerce. These days,...
READ MORE
Bourbon
Whiskey Drinkers Tip Better Than You Non-Drinking People
January 10, 2013
In case you’re wondering, whiskey drinkers are the best tippers. That’s right, we lovers of malt and bourbon neat are...
READ MORE
Spirits
The Grave That Once Held Liquor
January 1, 2013
When I was covering Templeton Rye for Saveur Magazine, I found this pre-Prohibition Era grave. The headstone was used to...
READ MORE
Featured Articles
ASCOT Awards Best in Show Winners Announced
June 24, 2025
Top 100 American Whiskeys of 2024 Ranked
December 30, 2024
Van Winkle Whiskey Collection Returns for 2024
December 12, 2024
SIGN UP TO FRED'S NEWSLETTER
FOR UPDATES, EXCLUSIVE CONTENT AND MORE!
Email
Submit