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Fourth & Neat: Why You Shouldn’t Make Drunk Bets
December 5, 2025
Another episode of Fourth & Neat, another off-the-wall conversation — this one includes a reaction to a man who made...
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Bourbon
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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News
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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Bourbon
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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Bourbon
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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Bourbon
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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Bourbon
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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Podcast
Fourth & Neat: Why You Shouldn’t Make Drunk Bets
December 5, 2025
Another episode of Fourth & Neat, another off-the-wall conversation — this one includes a reaction to a man who made...
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Bourbon
Old Forester Releases Prohibition Era Still Proof Bourbon
December 5, 2025
Old Forester announced the latest release in its 117 Series: Prohibition Era Still Proof. This limited-edition expression pays homage to...
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rye
Jack Daniel’s Releases Distillery Series #16 Rye
December 5, 2025
The Jack Daniel Distillery introduces Distillery Series #16, a barrel proof Tennessee Rye Whiskey finished in table syrup barrels, as...
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News
Tequila Ocho to Resume Production at Destilería La Alteña
December 5, 2025
Tequila Ocho announced that it will resume production at Destilería La Alteña, the brand’s original home and the site where...
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Bourbon
Ingram Distillery to Open for Tours in April 2026
December 4, 2025
The Ingram Distillery announced that it is officially opening its grounds in Columbus, KY, to the public in April 2026....
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Bourbon
Cathead Distillery Releases Tintype #3: Kenny Brown
December 4, 2025
Mississippi-based Cathead Distillery announced the release of Tintype #3 Kenny Brown, the latest addition to its blues-inspired Tintype Series of...
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Featured Articles
Forthcoming Fred Minnick Book ‘Bottom Shelf’ Drawing Praise
October 9, 2025
ASCOT Awards Best in Show Winners Announced
June 24, 2025
Top 100 American Whiskeys of 2024 Ranked
December 30, 2024
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