The Liquor Report

RNDC Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Plans Operational Wind Down
RNDC Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Plans Operational Wind Down
The alcohol wholesaler plans to sell assets and wind down operations after months of turmoil including $300 million in unsecured debts. Read more...
OJ Brings An Old Dusty On The Black and Brown Podcast
OJ Brings An Old Dusty On The Black and Brown Podcast
OJ brings some old school goodies to the podcast for a special side-by-side tasting. Read more...
The Uncle Nearest Lawsuit: Everything You Need To Know
The Uncle Nearest Lawsuit: $100M Default and Receivership Explained
New report details a possible Uncle Nearest bankruptcy, the firing of Fawn and Keith Weaver, and federal subpoenas. Read more...
FIFA World Cup Quarterfinals Cocktail Guide: Top 8 Drinks
FIFA World Cup Quarterfinals Cocktail Guide: Top 8 Drinks
From crowd-pleasing summer sangrias to lightning-fast stadium fuel, these elite match-day recipes are built to survive extra time. Read more...
Tax Relief for U.S. Craft Distillers Proposed in New SPIRIT Act
Tax Relief for U.S. Craft Distillers Proposed in New SPIRIT Act
A new bipartisan bill aims to protect independent distillers from rising production costs by linking federal tax relief directly to American farms. Read more...
5 Biggest Whiskey Heists in History: From Pappygate to Noble Oak
5 Biggest Whiskey Heists in History: From Pappygate to Noble Oak
Inside the high-stakes world of modern whiskey heists, where premium bottles are the ultimate underground currency. Read more...
From Fawn Weaver to Jay-Z: Who's Who In The Uncle Nearest Lawsuit
From Fawn Weaver to Jay-Z: Who's Who In The Uncle Nearest Lawsuit
See our extensive overview of the individuals and entities involved in the Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey federal receivership. Read more...
Shuttered Garrard County Distillery Headed to Court-Ordered Auction
Shuttered Garrard County Distillery Headed to Court-Ordered Auction
A judge orders a public sale of the massive $250M facility following a $28M foreclosure judgment, positioning a Sazerac affiliate as the primary creditor. Read more...
Knicks vs Spurs 2026 NBA Finals Cocktail & Watch Party Guide
Knicks vs Spurs 2026 NBA Finals Cocktail & Watch Party Guide
Navigate the high-stakes tension of the 7-game series with signature cocktail pairings for each matchup. Read more...
A Beginner’s Guide to Tennessee Whiskey
A Beginner’s Guide to Tennessee Whiskey
Discover the history, brands, and unique process behind Tennessee whiskey and what sets it apart from Kentucky bourbon. Read more...
Who Was Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr.? The Father of Modern Bourbon
Who Was Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr.? The Father of Modern Bourbon
The visionary behind the Bottled-in-Bond Act and Buffalo Trace Distillery shaped the standard for authentic American whiskey. Read more...
Ilegal Mezcal Hosts Pride Event At New York's Historic Stonewall Inn
Ilegal Mezcal Hosts Pride Event At New York's Historic Stonewall Inn
The summer-long collaboration with the Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative will fund Safe Spaces Certification for hospitality venues nationwide. Read more...