Vol. 364

From the editors of CRAFT SPIRITS magazine, Craft Spirits Weekly is produced by the American Craft Spirits Association for its members. Not a member? Join our community of craft spirits producers.

This week we're focusing on:

• The call for nominations for best craft spirits bars in America
• An eight-year-old bourbon from New Riff Distilling
• Blackland Distillery's Texpresso Whiskey
• And more!

NEED TO KNOW

Now Accepting Nominations for Best Craft Spirits Bars in America

In an upcoming issue of CRAFT SPIRITS magazine, we will recognize the most dynamic, craft spirits-friendly bars in the United States. We'd like you—the community of craft spirits producers, suppliers and imbibers—to nominate the best bars that can't be missed. Please nominate your picks by no later than March 29.

New Riff Distilling Unveils Eight-Year-Old Bourbon Whiskey

New Riff Distilling of Newport, Kentucky, has announced the release of its 8-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, the distillery’s oldest bourbon yet. (CRAFT SPIRITS magazine)

Blackland Distillery to Release Texpresso Whiskey

Blackland Distillery of Fort Worth, Texas, proudly announces the release of its latest spirit, Texpresso Whiskey, a 70-proof Texas whiskey infused with rich flavors of coffee, brown sugar and pecans.  (CRAFT SPIRITS magazine)

Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. Releases Toasted Bourbon Batch 1

Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co. of Louisville, Kentucky, announces the release of Batch 1 of its Toasted Bourbon. (CRAFT SPIRITS magazine)

Smooth Ambler Announces Return of Old Scout 7 Bourbon

Smooth Ambler of Maxwelton, West Virginia, is welcoming Old Scout 7 Bourbon back to its lineup. (CRAFT SPIRITS magazine)

IN THE KNOW

Bar Convent Brooklyn announced that registration for the highly anticipated 2024 show is now officially open.

Saverglass recently released its advancements in its sustainability roadmap.

The United States Bartenders’ Guild announced that a nationwide search for the organization’s next executive director is underway.

Heritage Distilling Co. of Gig Harbor, Washington, announced new partners in its "Special Operations Salute" whiskey program and expanded distribution to Oklahoma.

Indianapolis-based Mom Water announced its continued nationwide expansion with increased distribution.

Read the New Issue of CRAFT SPIRITS Magazine

The January/February issue of CRAFT SPIRITS magazine is here! This issue includes:

• A cover story exploring low- and no-alcohol spirits and cocktails
• A look at how new wood varieties and processes are opening up new possibilities for craft distillers
• An article about adventures (and misadventures) with alternative grains
• And much more!

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