Tag: distilled
Flaming Leprechaun brings award-winning Irish spirits to U.S.
A local entrepreneur, born and raised in West Roxbury, is bringing the flavors of Ireland’s craft distilling boom to the Bay State with Flaming Leprechaun…
Saffron gin introduced to the UK
Pure Spain has expanded its Spanish Spirits range with a Saffron Gin from saffron producer Azafranes Manchegos in Spain. Already mature market, gin sales in…
Why Whisky-Making is a Timeless Art
Food scientists can create a vast array of tastes and smells by combining chemicals. Those nacho-chipotle-wasabi-ranch chips you love? They’re the result of tinkering with…
MGP acquires George Remus whiskey brand
Leading third party spirits producer MGP Ingredients has further extended its line of wholly-owned brands with the acquisition of George Remus whiskey. MGP, one of…
Made-by-ghosts white whiskey, Tanner’s Curse, from Boone County Distilling Co.
Their new white whiskey distilled from bourbon mash, marked Tanner’s Curse, is crafted in “The Bear,” a 500 gallon Vendome copper pot still named after…
What’s the Difference Between Rye and Bourbon?
Move over, Scotch. We’re zoning in on American distilled spirits, breaking down the two biggest and baddest of them all — bourbon and rye. Aside…
The 3 Best New Gins to Try Right Now
I’m a devoted Scotch drinker. But lately I’ve gone over to the light side—now that I’m in a serious gin phase. It seems that I’ve…
New still is just the tonic for Kangaroo Island gin distillery
One of Australia’s first dedicated gin distilleries, Kangaroo Island, will begin ramping up production in the next few weeks following the arrival of a new…
This Whiskey Costs as Much as a Maserati
Unless you’re some sort of aspiring Scotch snob, whisky, nine times out of 10, is just whisky. Sure, you might be able to tell the…
Think Prohibition Is Over? Alcohol Laws Plague The Southern U.S.
The Southern U.S. has some of the worst alcohol laws in America. Many dating back to prohibition. Georgia recently made headlines for making a few modest changes to…
Jack Daniel’s: The illusion of discovery
As Jack Daniel’s celebrates its 150th anniversary, former CEO of Ogilvy & Mather, Kenneth Roman, looks at how a tiny Tennessee distillery taught advertising lessons…
Of All The Gin Joints, In All The Towns, In All The World, You Walk Into Mine
My quest for Tennessee whiskies took me to Thompson Station, a charming small town not far from Lynchburg, the home of Jack Daniels. This is…
