It is easy to drop a few hundred bucks on a solid bottle of whiskey. However, if you'd rather opt for an affordable bottle but don't want to drink something terrible, these are the worst quality ...

From a vampire thriller to a heartbreaking Shakespeare drama, this year’s nominees cover all genres. So why not compare each of this year’s ten nominees to a whisky? For the avoidance of picking ...

This month’s roundup of drinks news includes a listening bar created by Monkey Shoulder and the first permanent new expression from Hendrick’s for nearly a decade.

A whiskey sour can be one of the absolute best whiskey cocktails — especially in the warmer months — but to achieve that ceiling it needs the right base spirit. What it really needs is a whiskey with ...

Say good-bye to those super-popular cocktails that everyone orders. Our expert suggests drinks with similar profiles she ...

Forget any preconceptions you might have of Louisville as a sleepy southern town. Many of the bars here are open until 4am ...

“Old Fashioneds have stood the test of time for a reason,” says Resa Mueller, a Philadelphia-based bar professional. “They ...

Every month, we sift through loads of new releases — and older expressions that are new to us — and highlight the whiskeys that stand out the most. February 2026 was a great month, from barrel-proof ...

Rye whiskey predates bourbon in American life, though bourbon has spent the last century marketing the country back to itself more efficiently.

The World Whiskies Awards crowned its top American rye for 2026: Elijah Craig Toasted Rye. The bottle — which retails for just $55 — beat numerous other Gold Medal winners, including whiskeys that ...

The award rounded out a strong performance for Heaven Hill Distillery, whose Grain to Glass Kentucky Straight Rye likewise received a Gold Medal. David Thomas Tao is an NYC-based spirits reviewer, ...

A new wave of American craft rye is redefining value from under $50, with grain-driven flavor, regional character, and transparency that outpunches big-brand bottles. For years, “good rye” often meant ...