Michael Foglia, Wigle Whiskey’s senior director of production, discusses the distilling process at Wigle during a recent tour of the facility. Wigle Whiskey on Thursday unveiled its newest line, Wigle ...
Arcane Distillery whiskey is “made by beer people.” At this Bushwick facility, smooth whiskeys are distilled from craft beer. Both the beer and whiskey are made onsite in Brooklyn. The beer at the ...
Whiskey-making requires a bunch of “-tions.” There’s fermentation, distillation, and maturation. In Texas, where whiskey distilling is in its adolescence, meteorology is thrown into the mix. The state ...
America’s modern craft spirits scene has roots in 1980s California, when distilleries like St. George Spirits offered consumers something new to drink. But the movement picked up over the past two ...
Did you know that all whiskey is technically made from beer? In fact, the mixture of yeast, water and grain (or mash) prior to distillation is even called “distiller’s beer.” But there are some ...
Augusta Distiller, Buckner’s Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, 15 YO, 59.25% ABV took Best of Class honors in the Bottled and Blended whiskey section The American Distilling Institute’s ...
Scotland is famous for its smoky whiskeys, which get their character from the peat fires traditionally used to dry malted barley. Now, a new generation of craft distillers is creating a diverse world ...
Fans of one of Kentucky’s most fiercely independent whiskey makers have a lot to celebrate this year. Located in Newport, New Riff Distilling is a relative newcomer in the generations-old Kentucky ...
Copperworks Distilling Co. has unveiled Pike Kilt Lifter Whiskey, a limited-edition collaboration with Pike Brewing Company available starting Black Friday, November 28. The American whiskey is ...
Photo by John McCabe / A fermentation vessel is seen in the production area of Wigle Whiskey in Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH — Each week, Michael Foglia and his team of distillers at Wigle Whiskey in the ...
From heirloom grains to bold barrel finishes, these small distillers are rewriting America’s whiskey story. Vermont-based distiller WhistlePig produces some of Rolón’s favorite barrel finishes, and he ...