Kyle Swartz

American whiskey is in a weird place. Writing this feature in 2024, I’m tempted to recycle a similar piece I did on craft beer circa 2017.

Podcast: The world of alcohol shipping and ecommerce continues to evolve rapidly, settling into a new era in our post-Covid world.

The latest release from Diageo's Orphan Barrel Whiskey Co. is Woven Honor Single Malt Scotch Whisky Aged 18 Years.

The Duckhorn Portfolio has been bought by Butterfly Equity, an LA-based private equity firm specializing in the food and beverage sector.

Uncle Nearest, makers of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, have announced the launch of Nearest Green Tennessee Whiskey.

Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has launched a new line of wines, Drop of Sunshine, in partnership with Candle Media’s Hello Sunshine.

Espolon Tequila has introduced Flor de Oro, a limited-edition reposado tequila infused with natural extract from the marigold flower.

Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch Whisky has released Grand Château, a 31-year-old single malt Scotch finished in Bordeaux red wine casks. 

What's the current state of the U.S. whiskey industry? For answers, we interviewed Marty Holland, store manager of The Party Source.

Cooler weather brings opportunity for breweries to explore new combinations of flavors, and the team at Founders Brewing Company has announced a wave of

The beverage alcohol industry has made considerable strides in recent years in improving and highlighting diversity and inclusion.

Ilegal Mezcal has unveiled its latest innovation in the mezcal space with the launch of Ilegal Reposado Caribbean Cask Finish.

New Riff Distilling has announced the second release of its Sour Mash Single Malt whiskey, featuring an exploratory compilation of mashbills.

The Botanist Islay Dry Gin has unveiled Distiller's Strength, a gin made by Bruichladdich Distillery, made at Bruichladdich Distillery.

Bardstown Bourbon Co. announces two new releases: Silver Oak Finish, and the 12th iteration of the Discovery series.

Jim Beam has unveiled the first innovation from Booker’s Bourbon since 2019 — Booker’s Bourbon "The Reserves."

Beam has announced a new line extension with Little Book "The Infinite: Edition 1" Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.

90+ Cellars will launch two new, limited-release reserve wines for the October, November, December season. Both wines roll out in September. Lot 227 Santa

Cream of Kentucky has introduced its latest offerings: the 2024 Cask Strength Bourbon and the 2024 Small Batch Bourbon.

James B. Beam Distilling Co. has re-released Baker’s 13 Year Old, a limited-edition single barrel offering. The 2024 iteration comes bottled at 107 proof.