Journeyman Distillery is redefining craft whiskey with its grain-to-glass approach, putting Three Oaks, Michigan, on the map for whiskey enthusiasts. From humble beginnings to award-winning bottles, their story is one of passion and innovation. We sat down with founder Bill Welter to explore Journeyman's journey, inspirations, and what
We’re soaking up the summer vibes with a cocktail that’s as golden as the day itself: our Gold Rush. This simple yet sophisticated drink features RedLine Whiskey Co.'s 'The Hive Edition' bourbon, blended with fresh lemon juice and a touch of honey syrup for
On a hot summer day, I always crave something light and refreshing to sip. That's where this recipe comes in: the Mamie Taylor Cocktail. Inspired by the classic Moscow Mule but with a Scotch twist, this drink swaps vodka for Monkey Shoulder Scotch, adding a smooth, smoky depth
“I think bourbon is best aged between 7-12 years.” - Jimmy Russel Many of you know my stance on allocated bottles at this point. They are a ton of fun to hunt, but sometimes, the juice isn't worth the squeeze. However, one of the bottles I always want
“All that matters is that you are making something you love, to the best of your ability, here and now.” - Rick Rubin My passion for bourbon and whiskey sparked the idea for NEAT. I envisioned a community-driven whiskey app where enthusiasts could discover new bottles, demystify complex terms, track
Summer is in full swing, and we’re always on the lookout for a cocktail that can keep up with the season’s vibrant energy. Enter our latest obsession: the Brown Derby Cocktail. This classic drink, with a modern twist using Russell’s Reserve bourbon, is a refreshing blend of
Summer nights are perfect for gathering around a fire pit, and we’ve got just the cocktail to make those moments even sweeter: a S’mores Old Fashioned 🥃. This inventive twist on the classic Old Fashioned brings all the nostalgic flavors of a campfire s’more. Think chocolate, marshmallow, and
This summer season, we’re all about bringing those tropical vibes to our cocktail game, and this recipe is a total game-changer: the Pineapple Whiskey Colada. This drink is a sunny twist on the classic piña colada, swapping rum for whiskey to add a rich, bold depth that pairs perfectly
As we settle into the early days of summer, there’s no better time to enjoy a refreshing, timeless cocktail that brings a taste of Southern charm to any occasion. We recently celebrated National Mint Julep Day on May 30th, and it inspired us to share our take on the
Summer is here, and what better way to celebrate than with a refreshing, sweet-spicy cocktail that screams sunshine? Say hello to our Hot Honey Strawberry Bourbon Smash, a drink that’s been stealing the show at our recent gatherings. This cocktail is a perfect balance of fruity, herbaceous, and fiery
Excise Tax Compliance Requirements: The Whiskey Duty You Can’t Skip Excise tax compliance requirements for whiskey aren’t just fees. They’re the legal duties that regulate production and distribution, ensuring market fairness. If you don’t know these requirements, you’re missing the duty that underpins every bottle.
Batch Consistency Testing Rules: The Whiskey Standard You Can’t Miss Batch consistency testing rules in whiskey production aren’t just checks. They’re the strict standards that ensure every bottle in a batch matches its intended flavor profile. If you don’t know these rules, you’re missing the