One of the biggest stories in the whiskey industry last year was the official recognition of American Single Malt as a legal category—it’s the first new spirits category to be added in half a century.

The rules that the TTB adopted for American single malt are as follows: the whiskey must be made from a mashbill of 100 percent malted barley at one distillery in the U.S., matured in oak casks no ...

Now, malt whiskey distillers in the state and across the country are celebrating the end of a years-long push to achieve federal recognition of a new style of whiskey: American single malt whiskey.

although blended whiskey dwarfs the category in terms of volume and sales (as is the case with scotch). One of the stalwarts of Irish single malt is Bushmills, and this massive and popular ...

Southern Distilling co-founder and CEO Pete Barger talks about the benefits linked to the official classification for ...

Below is a brief description of two recent releases from Dalmore, the Select Edition 15 YO and 18 YO single malt Scotch whisky. Both whiskies are outstanding and worthy of the title A Whisky of ...

barley and corn in the family farm. When it comes to single malt whiskey, America has been, fittingly, like the Wild West. Sure, there are some basic rules that everyone follows—the whiskey must ...