by Mike Rosen | Oct 20, 2025 | Bourbon
I wasn’t aware of this release until I recently received a new product launch email from Beam, saying November 21st was the official launch day for Knob Creek 21. I was like, WTF?!? After some light googling, I discovered that it had already quietly shipped to select...
by Mike Rosen | Oct 10, 2025 | World
The Glenrothes 15 is a permanent addition to The Glenrothes lineup, along with the 18 and 25. The Glenrothes 15 is aged in European oak sherry seasoned casks, custom-made and seasoned to their specification in Spain. Their press release says, “Throughout maturation,...
by Mike Rosen | Sep 25, 2025 | Bourbon, Featured Craft Distilleries
High Wire Distilling was founded in 2013 by husband and wife team Scott Blackwell and Ann Marshall in Charleston, South Carolina. Scott is a Culinary Institute of America-trained baker whose experience in the food industry includes an ice cream distributorship with...
by Mike Rosen | Sep 9, 2025 | Rye
Stella, (a.k.a. “The Boss”) featured on the front label, is Nashville Barrel Company’s miniature Goldendoodle. This barrel is said to be chosen by Stella, who is known to hide the best picks in a secret spot only she knows. On this occasion, Stella has generously...
by Mike Rosen | Aug 14, 2025 | Bourbon
Released earlier this year, Ross & Squibb’s press release says that “this new series was born from a happy accident when a barrel experiment from 2015 yielded some particularly interesting whiskey. Master Distiller Ian Stirsman decided to share this exceptional...