A rare bottle of Old Rip Van Winkle bourbon sold for well over the expected six-figure auction price.

The bottle of high-proof bourbon easily eclipsed the six figure mark on its way to a new record for American whiskey.

How did one bottle of bourbon achieve a 83,000% return on its original MRSP? Exploring decades of market dynamics that led to record-breaking auction sales at Sotheby’s.

Craft whiskey makers are embracing heirloom grains to create grain-forward spirits with distinctive flavor. Made in small batches from low-yield crops, these whiskeys express place and revive grains ...

Becoming a whiskey pro is not easy as it calls for active learning and regular whiskey tastings, but these signs can tell you if you're becoming an expert.

This is an excellent time for rye whiskey. More and more American whiskey producers have embraced the category, so we consumers have more options than ever before. Coming off 2024, which was a banner ...

The collection of American whiskey that recently went to auction had something for everyone to marvel at while fetching a ...

The number seven, they say, is lucky. Granted, you never want to see it on a scorecard, but there are plenty of other places where it’s far more attractive. If you’re familiar with Dewar’s blended ...

In the world of winter cocktails, the Hot Toddy stands above the rest—especially when you’re feeling under the weather. Once ...

Fair or not, few phrases get the whiskey world aflutter quite like “single malt.” This describes whiskeys made entirely from malted barley, distilled in pot stills, and produced at a single distillery ...

Dylan Ettinger is a Los Angeles-based writer specializing in spirits, cocktails, and coffee with hands-on experience visiting distilleries and bars across the US, Europe, Mexico, and the Caribbean.