The world of whiskey is abuzz with new releases and exciting developments. In this article, we’ll delve into the latest additions to the market, featuring a range of styles and flavor profiles to tantalize your taste buds.

New Releases from Chattanooga, Shelter Distilling, and Old Forester

Chattanooga Whiskey has unveiled the newest addition to its Bottled In Bond Vintage Series, a straight bourbon whiskey distilled at the Riverfront Distillery from January to June 2020. This expression combines three distinct versions of Chattanooga’s wheated bourbon recipe, with varying barley varietals in each mash bill. With only 40 barrels divided into four batches, this limited release isavailable at the Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery and select supermarkets for $52.99.

Image: Chattanooga Whiskey Bottled-In-Bond Spring 2020

Meanwhile, Shelter Distilling in Mammoth Lakes, California, has introduced Embers Peated Whiskey, distilled from peated malted barley. This rich, smoky whiskey is perfect for sipping by the campfire or entertaining friends. Bottled at 86 proof, it can be purchased at the distillery or online for $89.99.

Image: Shelter Distilling Embers Peated Whiskey

Old Forester has released the latest expression in its 117 Series, a rum cask finish. This bourbon whiskey was finished in rum casks that had matured rum for at least four years, resulting in notes of rich tropical fruit, coconut, and custard. Bottled at 86 proof, it’s available for $59.99 per 375ml bottle.

Image: Old Forester 117 Series Rum Finish

Penelope Bourbon Toasted Rye Returns

Penelope Bourbon has brought back its acclaimed Toasted Rye whiskey, distilled from the classic MGP mashbill of 95% rye and 5% malted barley. Finished in new toasted barrels, this whiskey boasts a profile that’s both rich and complex. With a suggested retail price of $74.99, this limited release is sure to delight rye enthusiasts.

Image: Penelope Bourbon Toasted Rye

Rallying for a Good Cause: Pappy Van Winkle and Blanton’s Raffles

In honor of the 11th annual Bourbon Mixer, the Whisky Chicks and Bourbon Brotherhood are hosting two rare bourbon raffles benefiting the Coalition for the Homeless. One lucky winner will take home a full six-bottle Pappy Van Winkle flight, while another will receive 11 bottles of Blanton’s Bourbon. Tickets are limited, so don’t miss your chance to support a great cause and potentially win these coveted whiskeys.

Image: Pappy Van Winkle and Blanton’s Raffle

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