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The Best Bottled-in-Bond Whiskeys You Can Currently Buy

Happy 125th anniversary to the Bottled-in-Bond Act, a quality control piece of legislation that still defines and shapes the whiskey industry

The Best New Whiskeys to Drink This February

Including The GlenDronach's 50-year old single malt, possibly the year's best rye and a smoky maple newcomer via Vermont

"White Whiskey" Proves That Age Is Sometimes Just a Number

In defense of unaged, new-make, award-winning whiskey, hailing from Colorado

Review: WhistlePig Just Launched a Booze-Free Aged Rye

The Vermont whiskey masters “undistill” a six-year matured tipple for Dry January

The Best Whiskey Trend of 2021? Pairing Ryes With Unique Casks.

How extra time finishing in wine, rum and even apple cider barrels is transforming rye

Review: Sagamore Spirit Hits a Sweet Spot With Its First Bottled-in-Bond Rye

Showcasing their own product for the first time, this Maryland rye is bold and beautiful

The Best New Whiskeys to Seek Out This December

Including Alberta Premium, a sequel to last year’s best rye

The Best New Whiskeys to Seek Out This November (Including Holiday Releases!)

First order of business: our favorites from Buffalo Trace’s 2021 Antique Collection. But also: roast turkey whiskey?

Peerless Keeps Winning All the Whiskey Awards. Here’s Why.

How one of America’s earliest whiskey brands got a very modern revival

Is Fort Worth the Next Great American Booze City?

From locally sourced Texas-style bourbons to a number of experimental craft vodkas, it's a great place to distillery-hop

Review: Metallica’s Blackened Whiskey Brand Teamed With Willett on a Rye

Finished in Madeira casks, their Masters of Whiskey release is a fruitful collaboration

Review: Smooth Ambler Wants to Reimagine Rye Whiskey (Even For Haters)

The West Virginia distillery’s new Contradiction defies easy categorization

WhistlePig's Roadstock Rye Was Aged in a Truck on Route 66

Placed on a rolling rickhouse, this beer- and wine-finished whiskey took a long ride across America

Keeper’s Heart Marks the Debut of a New Style of Whiskey

The first release from the Minnesota-based O'Shaugnessy Distilling Co. showcases the best of American and Irish whiskeys, all for just $30

Review: Sourced From All Over the US, Lost Lantern Is a Whiskey Nerd’s Dream

Unique releases from your favorite craft distilleries, all under one label

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The 5 Best Ryes for a Manhattan, According to Bartenders

Stock up on these bottles if you're looking to make the classic whiskey cocktail

The 7 Best Classic Rye Cocktails

Move aside, bourbon. Rye is the traditional whiskey for these cocktails.

What Exactly Is Rye Whiskey?

Clearing up misperceptions about the quintessential American whiskey

HIRSCH Whiskey Takes Inspiration From “The Best Bourbon You’ll Never Taste”  

How a modern brand honors a legendary bourbon distilled in 1974

An Early Taste of Angel’s Envy 2023 Cask Strength Rye and Bourbon

It's the first time the distillery's released this style of rye whiskey

The 9 Best Affordable Rye Whiskeys to Drink Right Now

From Dickel to Wild Turkey to Redemption, these bottles are budget-friendly (around $40) and delicious

Jack Daniel's Just Replaced Its Rye With Something Better

The Tennessee distillery's new Bonded Rye ups the proof and the flavor

What It’s Like to Drink at the World’s Longest Bar

Nestled within Tennessee’s Nearest Green Distillery, Humble Baron is a record-breaking undertaking

The Best New Whiskeys to Drink This August

Including Wild Turkey’s unique new Voyage and an ideally priced peated Scotch

This Is the Best Rye in America, According to the Olympics of Whisky Competitions. What Makes It So Good?

Uncle Nearest won the top three awards for Best Rye and Best Tennessee Whiskey at this year's IWC

The Best New Whiskeys to Drink This May

Including a unique five-barrel blend from Jefferson’s and a Scotch maturation that’s entirely new to the whisky world

Pinhook Is Showcasing Rye Like a Wine Vintage

Their Vertical Series is a yearly release devoted entirely to the impact of age on a whiskey’s character

The Best New Whiskeys to Drink This April

Knob Creek’s rye gets an age statement, and Irish whiskey discovers some surprising new flavors

Blue Run Is Building a Jaw-Dropping New Whiskey Distillery

The renderings from the international architect firm Bjarke Ingels Group showcase buildings that appear to flow like a river

Bruichladdich Just Launched Islay’s First Rye Whisky

The new spirit has do-good environmental initiatives at its core

Ireland Is Rediscovering and Reinventing Rye Whiskey

Powers just launched a 100% Irish rye whiskey that’s refined, complex and ... sexy?