3+ hour, 27+ min ago  (151+ words) Two Kentucky distilleries will soon be idle. The production idling is expected to start May 1 and could resume as early as 12 months later. The goal of the temporary halt is to let inventory levels reach a point where additional production…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (313+ words) The Virginia Spirits 250th Celebration Trio Pack features gin, whiskey, and rum from across the state. Apr. 11, 2026 at 3: 35pm Virginia ABC stores have launched a limited-edition spirits set to commemorate America's 250th anniversary. The Virginia Spirits 250th Celebration Trio Pack includes gin, whiskey, and…...

40+ min ago  (327+ words) A new ranking has crowned the best bars in the West " with the Golden State conquering the list. The Tales of the Cocktail Foundation's 2026 Spirited Awards singled out several California bars for their excellence in slinging drinks at multiple venue…...

18+ hour, 18+ min ago  (254+ words) Tarantula Hill Brewing Co. founder Ali Zia plans to open Simi Valley Brewing Company in June. Apr. 10, 2026 at 10: 49pm The opening of Simi Valley Brewing Company will provide a new gathering place for the Simi Valley community, filling a gap in…...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (1742+ words) Tariffs imposed by U. S. President Donald Trump are creating mounting challenges for Kentucky's bourbon industry, a sector heavily reliant on global trade. Like many whiskey distillers, Heaven Hill Brands rolled back bourbon production this year as demand lags. Yet, as the…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (487+ words) If there's anything as historically and culturally American as bootlegging, I'm not sure what it might be. Not only do Americans enjoy a good snort now and then - just look at what happened to Prohibition here in the USA, wherein…...

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (286+ words) The latest vintage of the winery's signature blend features a bold, layered profile. Apr. 11, 2026 at 7: 11pm Adobe Road has unveiled its 2021 Shift Sonoma County Red Wine, a blend of 52% zinfandel, 25% toreldego, 18% syrah, and 5% carignane. The wine is known for its distinctive…...

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2+ hour, 46+ min ago  (210+ words) New brewery targeting June soft opening at 3, 400-sq-ft space with 1, 500-sq-ft taproom Apr. 11, 2026 at 2: 21pm The addition of Three Rabbits Brewing adds more variety to Greensboro's growing downtown beer scene, which already includes a tight cluster of local spots. The new…...

20+ hour, 49+ min ago  (276+ words) The "Second Bloom" cocktail uses innovative techniques to minimize waste and maximize flavor. Apr. 10, 2026 at 8: 18pm Miami bartender Alessio Sarti has created a new spring cocktail called "Second Bloom" that features Mozart Dark Chocolate Liqueur and Mozart White Chocolate Cream. The…...