What’s happening in wine and whiskey this week:

Drink This

🥃 Like Macallan 12? Here are some other fantastic sherry cask-matured single malts to try.

🍹MGP-owned Penelope Bourbon unveiled a new Black Walnut Old Fashioned RTD.

🇯🇵 Suntory’s just dropped the oldest Yamazaki whisky to be aged entirely in mizunara oak.

Get Out There

🍷  Chicago’s Ukrainian Village has a vibrant wine scene.

🍺  These are the best beer cities in Ameria.

🍴  These are the best wine restaurants in Pittsburgh.

The Business

💵  Uncle Nearest is facing a major lawsuit.

🇫🇷  French wine output is set to increase by nearly 20 percent.

🇮🇪  Irish whiskey makers are facing uncertain times.

Boooo

😬  Beaujolais winemakers are worried about tariffs.

⬇️  Bulleit Bourbon reported a drop in sales.

🚨  Three people were convicted of wine investment fraud in the UK.

Woooo!

🎉  Some wine experts are now praising this cheap boxed wine.

🏅  These are the ten best reviewed whiskeys of the year so far.

🍻  History buffs will love these whiskey bars.

The Opinion Page

🇫🇷  How to choose between French and American Chardonnay.

🍾  Sonoma sparkling wine can compete with champagne.

✈️  Don’t drink? These wine regions are still worth visiting.

Thanks for reading—see you next week!