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Blue Note Bourbon: A Memphis-Made Whiskey With Soul

When most people think of American whiskey, they think of Kentucky and its famed bourbon tradition. But there’s another Southern city making its mark: Memphis. Known for its blues, barbecue and grit, ...
The New York Times

Blocked shots, whiskey shots and grinta: How Robert Bortuzzo became an integral part of the Blues’ culture

The Italian word is grinta. It was passed down from Robert Bortuzzo’s grandfather, Sergio, a semi-pro cyclist in Italy, and his grandpa’s cousin, John Franco, once a member of Italy’s national soccer ...
Robb Report

Taste Test: This Unusual New Bourbon Was Finished in Gin Barrels—and It Works

Blue Run’s core lineup consists of some pretty standard whiskeys: bourbon and rye produced in small batches, as nebulous as that term is, that are pretty decent but haven’t always stood out for me.
Yahoo Finance

Smokeye Hill Whiskey Introduces First-Ever Rye Whiskey Crafted with Heirloom Blue Corn to Market

Bold New Rye Expression Marks the Award-Winning Brand's First Venture Beyond Bourbon, Honoring its Southwestern Legacy and Small Batch Craft COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...