7 Better Bourbons to Buy Instead of Blanton's in 2026
If Blanton's is overpriced or impossible to find, these seven bourbons offer better value, better availability, and a more rational buy in 2026.
If Blanton's is overpriced or impossible to find, these seven bourbons offer better value, better availability, and a more rational buy in 2026.
Archie Rose's triple-smoked single malt uses native stringybark timber, showing how Australian producers are building a distinct smoke profile outside Scotch's peat tradition.
UK spirits exports to the US fell 60% in Q1 2026, underscoring the pressure tariffs are placing on Scotch and British spirits.
Wyoming Whiskey is back in full local ownership after buying out Edrington, resetting the distillery as an independent American producer.
Country Boy Brewing is opening its first distillery in Sadieville, marking a push from craft beer into spirits production.
Virginia Distillery Co is moving into RTDs with Kinda Light Vodka Seltzer, a lower-ABV line that broadens the producer beyond whisky.
Prime Day 2026 is already surfacing discounts across whisky, from Laphroaig to Woodford Reserve, but the real value sits in a few select bottles.