Store Picks

Mezcal Vago was founded by Judah Kuper, who was inspired to share his father-in-laws mezcal and their family’s multi-generational tradition of vill...

We were so head over heels in love with the George Dickel single barrel that we brought in last year that we went back and asked if they had any mo...

This tequila aged in a single barrel that previously held W.L. Weller. The specific barrel imparted a beautiful color of deep straw. Equally supple...

We are big Kaiyo fans. Malt whisky drinkers of all stripes are probably familiar with the brand at this point, as it remains one of the fairly avai...

Cask 5686 from Season Four of Found North's Private Barrel Program features a blended mash bill of 71% corn and 29% wheat and was finished in a hea...

In today's bourbon culture, any beloved and sought after whiskey label will almost certainly be doubly so if/when released at "full proof", at or v...

The entire Bitters & Bottles team tends to weigh in on our barrel selections, and while a consensus generally forms around whether or not the s...

Heaven Hill Distillery is one of the big boys. One of the grand old Kentucky distilleries churning out unimaginable amounts of bourbon each year, c...

Angel's Envy has won most of us over at this point when we are looking for an elegant, easy going, but fulfilling sip. For the standard bottling, t...

There are a lot of new-fangled whiskeys at the moment, folks experimenting with different casks, grains, and production methods - and some of it is...

Private barrel programs are a fairly straightforward affair - barrels that qualify are set aside by the distillery, the store making the purchase w...

We love Beam rye. Kentucky style rye, on paper, looks like reluctant rye, just barely not bourbon. Most of the big distilleries that bother making ...

New Riff, as the name implies, is a relative newcomer to the Kentucky Bourbon game, and even newer for us California based whiskeyphiles. They are...

  New Riff, as the name implies, is a relative newcomer to the Kentucky Bourbon game, and even newer for us California based whiskeyphiles. They ar...

We are chuffed to bits to welcome this unique and unforgettable (nearly) exclusive single cask bottling from Planteray, a Fijian beauty with enchan...

At 118.8 proof, there’s gorgeous oomph in each sip - full bodied and oily, it easily carries its viscous notes of milk chocolate, candied oranges, ...

This, our second single barrel from Pinhook, has been bottled at 7 years, and it shows its pedigree right out of the gate. It continues the journey...

While made from the same mashbill as the flagship bourbon, the grains of the Heritage barrel carry a unique pedigree. This is how Earl Brown descri...

Dan Wright & Earl Brown are deeply rooted Northern Californians, raised amongst our coastal agriculture. This translates directly into their aw...

Barrel C310 is a beautiful expression of Indiana whisky giant MGP’s higher rye mashbill.  Made of 60% corn, 36% rye, and 4% malted barley, this bar...

Every great once in awhile, as we’re making our way through a set of samples, this sort of record-scratch moment happens. Something so strikingly d...

The people behind Stellum Spirits, the folks at Barrell Whiskey, probably need no introduction to avid whiskey drinkers at this point. With their b...

The people behind Stellum Spirits, the folks at Barrell Whiskey, probably need no introduction to avid whiskey drinkers at this point. With their b...

Distilled from a four grain mash bill featuring corn, rye, wheat, and malted barley, Barrel #001-53-2015 was aged for 9 years and a half years in a...

Distilled in 2014 from a four grain mash bill featuring corn, wheat, rye, and malted barley, Barrel #2014-53-24 was aged for ten years in a full-si...

Distilled in 2014 from a four grain mash bill containing corn, rye, wheat, and malted barley, Barrel 2014-53-29 was aged for 10 years in a full-siz...

Rossville Union is MGP/Ross and Squibb's house brand of Rye Whiskey, introduced in 2020 alongside their new house bourbon brand, George Remus. Whil...

Myers's has been a shelf staple for generations now, for years collecting dust at your local watering hole just in case someone happened to order a...

If you've shopped with us at all in our rum department, you may have picked up on the fact that we're nuts for Demerara rum, that is to say, rum fr...

Like many rum producing islands in the Caribbean, St. Lucia has only one distillery, St. Lucia Distillers, most known for their Chairman's Reserve ...

If you've been with our Rum Club from the beginning, you are pretty much an expert on Chairman's Reserve by this point. The most well known brand ...

For many drinkers, Clement is the gateway to Martinique, their first taste of Agricole Rum. As regular rum fans will already be well aware, Rhum ...

The base profile is unmistakably Agricole, and unmistakably Clement. Softly grassy and juicy sweet, the underlying Agricole character is brought ou...

There is a lot of overlap in the cultures, flavor profiles, and followers of cane based spirits and agave spirits, and this represents a wonderful ...

If you've been drinking rum for any length of time, or have had to suffer through us waxing on and on about rum while shopping with us, you are cer...

Guyana rum, Demerara rum if you're a romantic, or even Guyanese rum if you are just bursting with grammatical whimsy, is one of our truest and hott...

Doctor Bird Rum, named for the national bird of Jamaica which is also emblazoned on the colorful label, is a blend of pot-still rums from Jamaica's...

A rum from Spain? That's a first for us at Bitters and Bottles, but it should hardly come as a great shock. The southern Spanish province of Andalu...