Buffalo Trace Distillery wants to help the victims of the tornadoes that tore through the Midwest and South last weekend. To help raise funds, Buffalo Trace and the Van Winkle family are partnering with Menish Productions on two very rare and unique whiskey flights, available … Continue readingBuffalo Trace Auctioning Van Winkle, Antique Collection Sets for Tornado Victims’ Relief
The Jack Daniel’s annual “barrel tree” online auction is live, raising funds to help junior-enlisted service members and their families travel home for the holidays as part of the Tennessee whiskey brand’s “Operation Ride Home” program with the Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA). The Lynchburg, Tenn., … Continue readingJack Daniel’s Annual ‘Barrel Tree’ Auction is Live Through Dec. 21
A rare, numbered bottle of Van Winkle Family Reserve 15-year from the 1990s – with its distinctive dripping red wax – sold for $15,000 in the Speed Museum’s Art of Bourbon auction. The price broke a record for that particular bottle at the Sept. 23 … Continue readingVan Winkle Family Reserve Bottle Brings Record $15k in Speed Museum’s Art of Bourbon Auction
Wyoming Whiskey announced the brand has raised more than $120,000 through a partnership with the National Park Foundation. To raise the funds, Wyoming Whiskey hosted a virtual auction of four one-of-a-kind bottles in the Wide Open Spaces – By Air collection, with all proceeds directly … Continue readingWyoming Whiskey Raises More Than $120K for National Park Foundtion
A lot of Macallan single malts sold for nearly $1 million, the company said. According to a press release, the Macallan in Lalique Legacy Collection – a set of six crystal decanters containing single malts aged from 50 to 65 years old – sold for … Continue reading$1 million whisky
I’ve been fortunate in my career to taste a lot of old whiskey and other spirits. I once tasted an 1806 Cognac and turned it into four stories. Tasting history is my hobby, but older whiskeys are becoming harder to obtain since everybody is doing … Continue readingHow to buy Pre-Prohibition Rye Whiskey