CaskX Blog

Alcohol Professor: 11 Intriguing New Spring 2026 Whiskey Releases

Here’s my latest whiskey roundup for The Alcohol Professor. I wanted to share it here because many of our clients ask me about what's new in the whiskey world.

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Kentucky Peerless 10 Year

Best Bourbon Bars of Kentucky

Kentucky’s cup runneth over with great bourbon bars geared toward everyone from newcomers to aficionados. Here are some of the best.

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Neat Bourbon Bar in Bardstown

World Whiskies Awards 2026: Judging and winners announced

It was fun to get to peek behind the scenes of the World Whiskies Awards, and I was humbled and appreciative to be a part of it.

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Judging mat at World Whiskies Awards in London

The significance of Bottled-In-Bond bourbon

Bottled-in-Bond isn’t a marketing term or a style choice; it’s a legal designation rooted in American history.

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Bottled In Bond on a whiskey label

Top 10 Bourbons (and Whiskeys) of 2025

I’ve been tasked with narrowing my favorites of 2025 to 10, which is quite difficult when you look back on all the fine releases.

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Santa putting bourbon in a stocking

Jackson Purchase releases first bourbon

The first Jackson Purchase bourbon will be on shelves in Kentucky in early September.

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Jackson Purchase bourbon

KY Bourbon Festival barrel pick 2025: Old Louisville Whiskey Co.

CaskX was invited to participate in one of many barrel picks the KBF does at distilleries throughout Kentucky.

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Barrels at Old Louisville Whiskey Co.

Green River opens tasting room and bottle shop in Louisville

On June 16, Green River Distillery opened its first satellite tasting room and bottle shop in Louisville's thriving Whiskey Row in downtown.

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Green River Louisville Tasting Room
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