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Craft distillery alert! We've got a great little operation called Whiskey Acres up for review, a distillery out of DeKalb, Illinois There are many fantastic craft distilleries across the United States that are producing some delicious Craft is key for this. If you're a fan of either of those distilleries, this should be right up your alley.

It comes from Redwood Empire, a craft distillery that has been open since 2015. They distill their own whiskey and also source from other distilleries, blending under the prowess of This is a really fun rye, and one that I think is worth exploring for yourself if you are into craft

I, for one, will never complain about a craft distillery consistently pushing out innovative expressions The result is a craft whiskey with elevated aromas, rich textures, and bold flavors.

expression, Light Whiskey, but they're also doing so with one of their youngest barrels to date, and from a distillery In the case of Two Souls Spirits Light Whiskey, this expression hails from Kozuba & Sons, a distillery powerhouse responsible for bringing recognition to the category in recent years may also be a roadblock for craft distilleries looking to break into the Light Whiskey scene with age statements not in the double digits

While the Boann Distillery isn't new—they opened up in 2019—their first self-produced and well-aged Irish I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Gary Ring , distiller for Boann Distillery in Drogheda He's one of 9 distillers ( and a distillery dog ) that make up the driving force behind the 3 copper We're finally seeing a delightful resurgence into the kind of distillery diversity that Ireland once Cask Company on Label:  Distilled by Boann Distillery, Lagavooren, Co.

The generally accepted definition is a whiskey that’s distilled at a single distillery in America from at the time of writing, but one such comment comes from Ryan Ciuchta, Head Blender at Kings County Distillery He offers a response that echoes the sentiment of many of the distilleries, saying: As a producer of The company self-identifies as a craft distillery while also sourcing and blending whiskeys from Kentucky distilleries alike.

Located in DeKalb, Illinois, is an estate distillery quietly and passionately pursuing the art of craft With transparency as their headwind and the first estate distillery in Illinois, Whiskey Acres is a true From the spirits distilled on-site to the grain grown in the fields surrounding the distillery, Whiskey What else sets Whiskey Acres apart from the other craft distilleries in Illinois? We are definitely the only distillery that has an awarded Master Farmer on the team.

Wisconsin Craft is back at it again with independent bottlers extraordinaire Two Souls Spirits . Wollersheim Distillery, located in the rolling hills of Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin (yes, exciting topography Company on Label:  Two Souls Spirits featuring Wollersheim Distillery Whiskey Type:  Rye Whiskey Mash There's something to enjoy here. ) This is a solid example of a true craft whiskey that you can have Their willingness to step outside the box by showcasing lesser-known distilleries and adding their own

This can be quite the detective work, depending on which distillery you dive into, but it is worth the The tiny craft distillery quickly grew, and, by 2017, construction had begun on a new facility set on made the move to its brand new, state-of-the-art, sweet mash distillery, where it’s been producing Hard It can be challenging to maintain an unbiased opinion when the buzz for certain distilleries and/or bottles Previous experience with the distillery you're tasting and a well-calibrated palate go a long way toward

I can think of one particular craft distillery where this mindset has been adopted almost seamlessly. With over 40,000 visitors per year to their Experimental Distillery, the only stand-alone experimental distillery to exist in the country since 2015, Chattanooga whiskey is making a strong case as the beating heart of spirits innovation as they continue to push boundaries in the craft whiskey category. Founder Tim Piersant and the talented distillery team evaluate the whiskey in each solera barrel and

. - William of Ockham Murphy Quint had a simple vision in mind when he returned to his family's distillery Lucky for Murphy, a high-quality craft distillery in Iowa was well underway by the time he stepped back He wanted to diversify the portfolio with assets readily available at the distillery and winery. Company on Label:  Cedar Ridge Distillery Whiskey Type:  Iowa Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages:   being finished in a first-fill Amontillado Sherry butt from Jerez, Spain, with availability at the distillery

Watershed Distillery , out of Colombus, Ohio, is leaning into the season's change with their latest Fall Big thanks to the folks at Watershed Distillery for the opportunity to review their product. Company on Label:  Watershed Distillery Whiskey Type:  Straight bourbon whiskey finished in apple brandy The funk, though, is what I know and love about craft, but it's kicked up a notch, and I'm not sure the