We can't make casks in #Scotland ?

60% of all casks used in Scotch Whisky production come from Kentucky. Today, First Minister John Swinney visited Kentucky Cooperage and Kentucky Bourbon Barrel to see that connection first-hand and to keep up the momentum on removing tariffs on Scotch whisky.

drinking another coke instead of water because my water bottle tastes a little bit like soap after i washed it like i’m an old timey sailor drinking grog because the water casks on the ship had algae growing in them

🥃 Garrison Brothers Bottled in Bond Texas bourbon fans, this one's for you. Bottled-in-Bond means it follows one of America's strictest whiskey standards, delivering rich flavors and serious craftsmanship in every pour. A gift-worthy bottle for dads who appreciate bourbon history. 🥃 Bulleit Bourbon Mesquite Smoked Malt Bulleit puts a smoky twist on their signature bourbon by incorporating mesquite-smoked malt into the mashbill. Think classic bourbon flavors with a subtle barbecue-inspired edge that's perfect for grill masters. 🥃 Knob Creek Blender's Edition 01 A limited-release blend showcasing the art of whiskey blending, bringing together different barrel profiles for added depth and complexity. Ideal for the Dad who enjoys comparing tasting notes and hunting down special releases, this is the first release in a limited series pushing the boundaries of what American Whiskey can be. 🥃 Center Stave Kentucky Straight Whiskey Finished in Oloroso Sherry Casks Finished in Oloroso sherry barrels, this whiskey enhances the sweet baking spice, figs, and toasted almonds notes onto the foundation. A fantastic gift for dads who enjoy finished bourbons and exploring new flavor profiles. Translation: Dad probably doesn't need another tie, but a new bottle to experience is always a great gift idea. 🥃🎁 (2/2)

Father’s Day is this Sunday! What do you get for the Dad who has everything? Something he hasn’t tried yet. 🥃 If Dad’s bourbon shelf is already packed, skip the usual suspects and surprise him with one of the newest bottles hitting our stores. Here are a few fresh arrivals that make great gifts for whiskey fans who love discovering something new: 🥃 Kentucky Rambler Honey Cask Finish A unique Kentucky whiskey finished in honey casks, adding layers of sweet honey, warm oak, and a hint of floral notes. It's a great pick for dads who enjoy bourbon but are looking for something a little different and approachable. 🥃 WhistlePig Declaration Wheat Whiskey Created to celebrate America's 250th anniversary, this high-wheat whiskey leans into a softer, smoother profile than traditional rye-forward WhistlePig releases, with notes of vanilla, toasted oak, and caramel. Perfect for the Dad who loves trying limited releases and new whiskey styles. 🥃 Jim Beam U.S. Soccer Limited Edition Bottle Same classic Jim Beam flavor, but wrapped in a collectible design celebrating the beautiful game. An easy gift for bourbon fans who also happen to never miss a match. 🥃 Redemption Bourbon (New Look) Redemption's bold high-rye bourbon hasn't changed, but the striking new bottle certainly has. A great excuse for Dad to revisit an old favorite or discover a brand that punches well above its price point, and get that new bottle displayed on the bar. (1/2)