Christopher Osburn
Writer
Christopher Osburn is a food and drinks writer located in the Finger Lakes Region of New York. He's been writing professionally for almost twenty years. In that time, he has traveled all over the world from San Diego to Sydney in search of mouthwatering food, frosty beer, exciting cocktails, and complex whiskeys and other spirits. He has the pictures to prove it.
Send all editorial inquiries HERE.
Last Drop launches its 2025 Collection of rare whiskeys
The three whiskeys included highlight the pioneering aging methods used by distilleries worldwide, from Kentucky to Scotland to Japan.
Popularity for Hpnotiq is back thanks to early 2000s nostalgia
For those who somehow don’t remember Hpnotiq, it’s a liqueur made with a blend of “exotic fruit juices, premium vodka, and a touch of cognac.”
Royal Salute releases 21-Year-Old Rio de Janeiro Polo Edition Scotch Whisky
This limited-edition expression is the seventh addition to the Polo Collection.
Penelope Bourbon is launching a ready-to-pour Peach Old Fashioned
The Penelope Bourbon Peach Old Fashioned is a blend of the brand's award-winning straight bourbon, rye whiskey, peach bitters, and 100% pure maple syrup.
Buzzard’s Roost Whiskey is launching a new double oak bourbon
This new expression from Buzzard’s Roost begins with a mash bill of 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley.
Foursquare is launching Mark XXVIII Convocation Rum
This new limited-release expression is a 124-proof blend of two 14-year-old single blended molasses-based rums.
Booker’s Bourbon launches the first batch of 2025, “Barry’s Batch”
Barry Berish, the man the whiskey is named for, was a legendary figure at Jim Beam.
Veritable Distillery is launching its first two spirits
The first two expressions from Veritable Distillery are Ship's Bell Bourbon and Southwick's American Gin.
Copperworks Distilling Co. launches Washington Peated Single Cask No. 497
This limited-release, single barrel American single malt whiskey was made with 100% Fritz variety barley sourced from Washington's Skagit Valley.
Our favorite rum drinks, ranked
If you love rum, then you absolutely need to know how to make these essential rum drinks and rum cocktails.
New Riff is launching two new Silver Grove Specialty whiskeys
Created by Master Distiller Brin Sprance, these barrel-proof blended whiskeys highlight the craftsmanship that blending can bring to an expression.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kentuckiana is raffling a flight of six Pappy Bourbon and Rye whiskeys
Bourbon expert Marc Abrams authenticated all the bottles and appraised the flight's value at upwards of $13,000.
Michter’s is once again releasing its popular 10 Year Kentucky straight bourbon
In collaboration with Master Distiller, Dan McKee, and its Master of Maturation, Andrea Wilson, Michter’s 10-Year Bourbon is set to hit stores.
World Whiskey Society is collaborating with Ducks Unlimited on two new whiskeys
The brand is pairing with the organization to launch The Ducks Unlimited Special Edition 10-Year-Old Kentucky Bourbon and The Ducks Unlimited Shotgun.
Jim Beam is launching a new pineapple-flavored bourbon
Jim Beam Pineapple is set to join the ranks of Jim Beam Honey, Jim Beam Apple, Jim Beam Peach, and more.
Tequila Ocho is releasing two vintages of añejo aged in Old Fitzgerald Bourbon barrels
The two vintages of Tequila Ocho Añejo Barrel Select Old Fitzgerald will be released at the same time.
Lux Row announces Blood Oath Pact 11 Bourbon will be released in April
The result is a 98.6-proof whiskey loaded with flavors like vanilla, black pepper, spice, oak, cherry, citrus, and dark chocolate.
Washington Lafayette and David Jennings are launching Caleb’s Crossing Whiskey
Caleb’s Crossing isn’t just launching one whiskey but two inaugural releases.
Foley Family Wines & Spirits is launching Evil Bean Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur
If you’re a fan of coffee or flavored , you’ll be happy to learn about Foley Family Wines & Spirits’ newest release. It’s called Evil Bean Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur, and it’s a must-have drinkers. Evil Bean Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur Foley Family Wines & Spirits Created by Master Distiller Joe O’Sullivan, Evil Bean Cold […]
Crafthouse Cocktails are now available on United flights
Crafthouse Cocktails are now available on select domestic United Airlines flights.
Great Jones Distilling is launching Distiller’s Drop whiskey
The Distiller's Drop will officially launch at a distillery event on Saturday, March 29th.
PGA golfer Max Homa is partnering with Elijah Craig on a limited-edition bourbon
Specifically, it's a barrel pick bottle of its beloved Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel.
Fireball Whisky announced the most ridiculous senior citizen discount
Fireball hopes to add a little spice to your twilight years as it offers free lifetime supplies of cinnamon whisky for someone born on or before 1935.
Cincoro Tequila and AC Milan are launching a special bottle to celebrate the club’s 125th birthday
The tequila inside the bottle is a limited batch of Cincoro's award-winning Añejo Tequila, which has been matured for at least twenty months.
Dewar’s is launching a 21-year-old expression finished in volcanic magma toasted barrels
this expression is made up of a blend of whiskies that were finished virgin French oak barrels that were stone toasted with Icelandic magma rock.
Tamworth Distilling is releasing Spring Equinox Gin
This special edition, 80-proof gin, is infused with favors like juniper berries, fresh celery, lemon petitgrain, lavender, angelica, and black pepper.
The Glenrothes releases its oldest single malt whisky to date
It’s made solely of two refill casks: the first is high-proof and bold, and the second is soft and nuanced.
Barrell Craft Spirits is launching a bourbon finished in P.X. Sherry casks
Barrell Bourbon Cask Finish Series: P.X. Sherry is the newest limited-edition release from the famed brand.
Maker’s Mark announces Wood Finishing Series: The Keepers Release
The Keepers Release was made to pay tribute to the warehouse team tasked with making sure every barrel of Maker's Mark matures perfectly.
Milam & Greene Whiskey launches Gray Wolf Straight Bourbon
It’s called Milam & Greene Gray Wolf Straight Bourbon and it’s a blend of two six-year-old cask strength bourbons.
Old Potrero is launching a limited release bottled in bond rye whiskey to commemorate the 1906 San Francisco earthquake
The 1906 Earthquake had a lasting impact on the city, even damaging A.P. Hotaling’s whiskey warehouse.
Action star Dolph Lundgren is launching his own vodka
This 90-proof, premium vodka was made with a base of Idaho-grown potatoes and spring water from the Rocky Mountains.
Old Forester is adding to its 117 Series with Bottled in Bond Rye
The newest addition to this line of popular whiskey is Old Forester 117 Series: Bottled in Bond Rye.
Hotaling & Co. is launching Hirsch The Departure Single Malt Whiskey
Hotaling & Co. is well-known for its distilled and . Recently, it announced that it was joining the trend of whiskeys by adding a new expression called The Departure to its HIRSCH Selected Whiskeys portfolio. Hirsch The Departure Hotaling & Co. The Departure is the first American single malt whiskey from Hotaling. It begins with […]
Pegasus Distillerie launches a fresh mint liqueur called MINTY
This clear mint liqueur is made without artificial colors or flavors.
Tobermory Distillery launches final expression in exclusive Hebridean Series
Fans of sherry-driven single malt whiskies will definitely want to get a bottle of this limited release.
Isle of Harris Distillery launched limited release of The Hearach of Château Biac whisky
The Hearach of Château Biac is a limited release made in partnership with winemakers from Château Biac in Bordeaux.
Yellowstone Bourbon is launching Small Batch 107
The only whiskey in the portfolio with an age statement, Small Batch 107 was matured for six years.
Kentucky Senator announces its sixth bourbon release
The sixth release from this popular brand begins with a mash bill of 75% corn, 21% rye, and 4% malted barley.
Stephen Curry commemorates career achievement with Gentleman’s Cut Player’s Exclusive: IV Edition bourbon
Gentleman’s Cut Player Exclusive: IV Edition was actually aged for 4,000 days.
Why Irish whiskey deserves more than just a St. Patrick’s Day toast
Honestly, if you’re drinking any kind of whiskey at all, you can thank the Irish.
Garrison Brothers Distillery is relaunching its Texas honey-infused Cognac-finished bourbon
First released in 2023, Lady Bird is named for Lady Bird Johnson and her commitment to the environment and the wildflowers native to the Lone Star state.
Cedar Ridge Distillery is launching two new limited-edition whiskeys
Master Distiller Murphy Quint and his team just launched two limited-edition whiskeys, both of which were finished in port casks.
Captain Morgan is launching Sweet Chili Lime Rum
If you haven't guessed, Captain Morgan Sweet Chili Lime is a mix of tart, zesty citrus flavors and subtle, sweet chili heat.
Kavalan is launching a limited-edition 15-year-old single malt whisky
is one of the world’s most highly regarded whisky distilleries. While it has a nice range of flagship expressions and , it has never had an age-statement whisky. That all changes with the launch of its newest single malt whisky. Kavalan 15 Years Old Single Malt Whisky 2025 Edition This limited-edition expression is Kavalan Distillery’s […]
Dirty Sue is launching premium pickle juice to help you up your cocktail game
Dirty Sue Premium Pickle Juice was crafted for use in Picklebacks and any cocktail that would benefit from salty, savory, lightly spicy pickle juice
Johnnie Walker is launching a new luxury platform
The Johnnie Walker Vault is more than just the 10 million barrels Walker has at her disposal. It features various collaborations and whisky experiences.
Mijenta Tequila is launching its second Symphony Barrel Release
It’s a 90-proof, eight-month-old reposado tequila matured in hand-crafted barrels.
15 STARS Fine Aged Bourbon launches Three Ports Expression
This limited-edition whiskey is a blend of nine and fifteen-year-old Kentucky straight bourbons finished in tawny, white, and ruby port barrels.
Reserva de la Familia by Jose Cuervo is launching its 2025 Collector’s Box
Every year, Reserva de la Familia hires a new Mexican artist to design the artwork for the Extra Añejo collector’s box.