Tennessee whiskey producer Jack Daniel’s has launched a line of canned cocktails that require no prep and are so easy to enjoy.

The Glenlivet, the original Speyside single malt – a Pernod Ricard brand – is launching The Glenlivet Spectra, a limited-edition trio of mystery Scotch whiskies that invites consumers to explore a wide spectrum of flavours through an immersive tasting experience. Each expression is a reinterpretation of The Glenlivet’s signature smooth and fruity house style and is released without tasting notes, age or cask information, challenging the senses of Scotch lovers.

Pin Barton 1792 Distillery in Bardstown to your map next time you find yourself on the Bourbon Trail. Established in 1879, the historic Distillery grounds are home to the world’s largest whiskey barrel and carved bourbon bottle.

This summer, Bacardi introduced Plume & Petal, a “spa-inspired” lineup of low-calorie, low-alcohol vodkas aimed at “the modern woman.” It was met with social media backlash that inspired the brand to walk back its approach.

The world’s largest private whisky collection to be offered at auction is expected to sell for around US$5 million when it concludes in June 2021.

The story of Nearest Green is a great American tale that most of the world never knew. Credited as the mastermind behind one of the world’s best-selling whiskeys, Nathan “Nearest” Green is the first African-American master distiller on record in the United States. He was also a slave.

The words “Kentucky” and “Bourbon” are just one of those natural pairings. 95 % of bourbons are made in the Bluegrass State, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, making it the bourbon capital of the world.

Spirits professionals, including Our Whisky co-founder Becky Paskin, have condemned the ‘sexist’ language used to describe whiskies in Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible.

The chances are high that you have indulged in a Jack & Coke or ready to drink bottled or canned cocktail while under quarantine. And you probably aren’t alone, suggests Brown-Forman, the owner of Jack Daniels.

Sotheby’s is inviting bids for its largest ever online auction, with lots including a premium array of The Macallan expressions and rare Italian import Scotch bottlings.