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Ole Smoky Releases Tennessee Bourbon

December 3, 2025
Ole Smoky Distillery announced the nationwide release of its newest whiskey: Ole Smoky Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey.  Crafted to showcase...
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Top 100 American Whiskeys of 2024 Ranked
December 30, 2024
When assessing 2024’s American whiskey, I see so much growth from smaller distillers and non-distiller producers. This was clearly the...
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Fred Minnick’s Distilled Roadshow: Tennessee Set for June 22
May 24, 2024
Tickets are available now for Fred Minnick’s Distilled Roadshow: Tennessee at Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery. The event, set for June...
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Fred Minnick Top 100 2023
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Top 100 American Whiskeys of 2023 — RANKED
December 21, 2023
Fred Minnick Blind Tasted 100 whiskeys on December 20.. These are the rankings!
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Fred Minnick Top 100 2023
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Here Are the Top 100 Whiskeys for 2023 … UNRANKED
December 1, 2023
This year’s Top 100 Whiskeys represents the new aged American whiskeys that are dominating the market.
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Blind Bourbon Washington DC November 10
October 3, 2022
At Blind Bourbon Washington, D.C., you’re supporting the USO, an organization near-and-dear to the hearts of the organizers Fred Minnick...
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The Story of Listerine Bourbon
April 22, 2022
Note: This is a new feature series, “The Story,” that will highlight a personal story or one from an historical...
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Ole Smoky Releases Tennessee Bourbon
December 3, 2025
Ole Smoky Distillery announced the nationwide release of its newest whiskey: Ole Smoky Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey.  Crafted to showcase...
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Review: Barrell 20 Year Toasted Bourbon Single Barrel
December 3, 2025
Fred Minnick this week reviewed Barrell Craft Spirits 20 Year Toasted Bourbon Single Barrel – and he got some mixed...
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Cave City, Ky., to Launch Whiskey Attractions Downtown
December 3, 2025
Cave City is toasting a new era of Kentucky spirits. On December 12, Cave City will host a ribbon-cutting celebration...
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Desolas Mezcal Launches Single Barrel Añejo Series
December 3, 2025
Desolas Mezcal announced the launch of its Single Barrel Añejo series. Building on the success of its award-winning Desolas Blanco,...
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2025 Goose Island Bourbon County Aged in Parker’s Heritage Barrels
December 2, 2025
Goose Island Brewery and Heaven Hill Distillery released a 2025 Bourbon County Brand Reserve Stout aged in Parker’s Heritage Collection...
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Baker’s Bourbon Releases Limited-Edition Gloves for Holidays
December 2, 2025
Baker’s Bourbon is unveiling a bespoke pair of collector’s gloves, crafted and hand-painted in tribute to the man and legend...
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