For nearly a century, the Codys farmed barley and rye in Alamosa, Colorado, before opening their malting company and brewery. In Lyons, 250 miles north, Spirit Hound Distillers similarly wagered its ...

While wheat is by far the most widely grown grain in the United States, some would argue that the country was built on rye. Beginning in the 1620s, when the Dutch brought it to the colonies, this ...

These days when you say rye in Kentucky most people think about whiskey, as they should. But some farmers, agricultural researchers, environmentalists, brewers, chefs and bakers are trying to broaden ...

Belvedere is a Polish vodka brand owned by luxury lifestyle brand LVMH, the same parent company of scotch whisky distilleries Ardbeg and Glenmorangie. The brand has been around for more than a century ...

Throughout the 500-plus-year history of Scotch whisky, it has almost always been distilled from one grain: malted barley. Sure, grain whisky — made from corn wheat, unmalted barley, and other grains — ...

We have all heard that old expression, " It's like watching grass grow." That's what this post is about. Not to worry though, I've done all the boring work for you by watching the grass grow. The ...

Bruichladdich, the Islay distillery known for its experimental releases, has introduced The Laddie Rye, a 7-year-old Scotch whisky made from 55% rye and 45% barley — the first rye whisky produced on ...

Distilled from 55% rye and 45% barley grown entirely on Islay, the 7-year-old whisky emerged from a crop rotation experiment designed to restore and strengthen the island’s soil. Tony Sachs has ...