Tag: bourbon trends
The State of American Whiskey in 2024
by: 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: U.S. Whiskey and Bar Trends in 2024
by: Kyle Swartz
What’s the current state of the U.S. whiskey industry? For answers, we interviewed Marty Holland, store manager of The Party Source, a 65,000-square-foot independent beverage alcohol …
What’s New at Your Favorite Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries?
by: Kyle Swartz
Kentucky bourbon remains in a modern golden age. An ongoing spirits boom was supercharged during Covid, as consumers stuck at home joined whiskey social media groups …
Q&A: Bourbon Women Association President Maggie Kimberl
by: Melissa Dowling
The Bourbon Women Association recently named its newest president in veteran spirits expert, speaker and journalist Maggie Kimberl. Founded in 2011, the association highlights and supports women in the world …
7 Whiskey Trends in 2018
by: Kyle Swartz
Whiskey is amidst a new golden age. American whiskey grew 6.4% in volume in 2017 to reach 23.2 million 9-liter cases. Bourbon’s volume increased 6.7% last year …
5 American Whiskey Trends to Watch in 2017-18
by: Kyle Swartz
The booming American whiskey market has forced new trends due to limited supplies versus soaring demand. This has necessitated creativity from whiskey-makers. Like Steve Beam and John …
