S04E04 WftA – Spotlight on 101 to 110 Proof Whiskies

S04E04 WftA – Spotlight on 101 to 110 Proof Whiskies

In this episode, Whiskey for the Ages editors Elora, Hannah and Brian focus on whiskies in the 101 to 110 proof range. The panel talks about the making of whiskeys in the spectrum, and identify what makes these whiskeys so popular. Along the way they compare several samples,

And as always, the WftA cast shares opinions on several news stories and suggests some new whiskies to scavenge for as well. Join Whiskey for the Ages in this informative spotlight episode. Tap on an icon below to launch WftA – Spotlight: 101 to 110 Proof Whiskies.

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This Fortnight in Whiskey S04E04 – WftA News

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WftA HEADLINE NEWS LINKS FOR S04E04 UPLOADED 240306

Luxco Ships Early Ahead of Tariff Uncertainty
Hohwieler, R. (2025, January 31). Luxco ships early ahead of tariff uncertainty. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 31).

Is Bourbon, Bust?
Johnson, B. (2024, November 22). Is Bourbon, Bust? BRBNFNDR. https://brbnfndr.com/ (Retrieved 2025, February 01).

Oregon Makes History with First Tribal Distillery
Neish, S. (2025, February 05). Oregon makes history with first tribal distillery. The Drinks Business. https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, February 05).

Weller 18-Year-Old To Be First Ever Age-Stated Wheat Whiskey for Brand
88 Bamboo Editorial Team. (2025, January 28). Weller 18-Year-Old To Be First Ever Age-Stated Wheat Whiskey for Brand. 88 Bamboo. https://88bamboo.co/ (Retrieved 2025, January 28).

Barrell Craft Spirits iterates on Foundation Bourbon
Simmons, T. (2025, January 29). Barrell Craft Spirits iterates on Foundation Bourbon. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 29).

DISTILLERIES IN THE NEWS

Brother’s Bond Partners with Banfi Vintners
Madsen, M. (2025, January 29). Brother’s Bond partners with Banfi Vintners. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 29).

Buffalo Trace Experiments With Hops
Madsen, M. (2025, January 31). Buffalo Trace experiments with hops. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 31).

WHISKEY ECONOMICS

How a trade war stands to limit the flow of American whiskey abroad
Evans, O. (2025, January 23). How a trade war stands to limit the flow of American whiskey abroad. Louisville Courier Journal. USA Today. https://www.usatoday.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 28).

Ontario Removes US Alcohol from Shelves in Tariff Retaliation
Arundel, S. (2025, February 03). Ontario removes US alcohol from shelves in tariff retaliation. The Drinks Business. https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, February 03).

Mexican and Canadian Spirits Suffer 25% US Tariff
Simmons, T. (2025, February 03). Mexican and Canadian spirits suffer 25% US tariff. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, February 03).

Trudeau Convinces Trump to Halt Tariffs on Canada
Kiely, M (2025, February 04). Trudeau convinces Trump to halt tariffs on Canada. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, February 04).

REVISIT PAST STORIES

Glenglassaugh Pauses Production
Bowes, L. (2025, January 28). Glenglassaugh pauses production. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 28).

Glenglassaugh Moves to “Shared Production Model” With Sister Distillery Benriach
Fleming, D. (2025, January 28). Glenglassaugh Moves to “Shared Production Model” With Sister Distillery Benriach. Whisky Advocate. https://whiskyadvocate.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 28).

How Ohio Hopes to Tackle Spirits ‘Flipping’
Simmons, T. (2025, February 05). How Ohio Hopes to Tackle Spirits ‘Flipping’. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, February 05).

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This Fortnight in Whiskey S04E03 – WftA News

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WftA HEADLINE NEWS LINKS FOR S04E03 – 250220

Bourbon Slowdown is Officially and Undeniably Real
Coombes, S. (2025, January 14). Bourbon slowdown is officially and undeniably real. Bourbon and Banter. https://www.bourbonbanter.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 14).

Brown-Forman Axes More Than 600 Jobs and Closes Cooperage
Bowes, L. (2025, January 14). Brown-Forman axes more than 600 jobs and closes cooperage. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 14).

Buffalo Trace’s $1 Billion Expansion Means More of Your Favorite Whiskey The distillery’s output will increase by 150 percent
Flicker, J. (2025, January 09). Buffalo Trace’s $1 Billion Expansion Means More of Your Favorite Whiskey. The distillery’s output will increase by 150 percent. The Robb Report. https://robbreport.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 11).

Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked Goes National
Simmons, T. (2025, January 13). Woodford Reserve Double Double Oaked goes national. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 13).

Stranahan’s Debuts Founder’s Release Single Malt
Simmons, T. (2025, January 20). Stranahan’s debuts Founder’s Release single malt. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 20).

DISTILLERIES IN THE NEWS

Virginia Distillery Partners with Charter Brands
Madsen, M. (2025, January 24). Virginia Distillery Partners with Charter Brands. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 24).

WHISKEY ECONOMICS

Spirits Duty Hike Costs UK Govt £500,000 a Day
Carruthers, N. (2025, January 13). Spirits duty hike costs UK govt £500,000 a day. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 13).

WHISKEY LEGAL PROCEEDINGS

US Surgeon General proposes cancer warning for alcohol packaging
Emler, R. (2025, January 06). US Surgeon General proposes cancer warning for alcohol packaging. The Drinks Business. https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 06).

TTB Plans New Rules for US Alcohol Labels
Carruthers, N. (2025, January 22). TTB plans new rules for US alcohol labels. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 22).

NEW PRODUCT RELEASES

Buffalo Trace Unveils Second Prohibition Line
Madsen, M. (2025, January 22). Buffalo Trace unveils second Prohibition line. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 22).

Old Forester Brings Back Pair of Whiskeys
Simmons, T. (2025, January 23). Old Forester brings back pair of whiskeys. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 23).

WHISKEY INSIGHTS

Cost Highway: American Whiskey’s Affordable Focus
Simmons, T. (2025, January 23). Cost highway: American whiskey’s affordable focus. The Spirits Business. https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January 23).

REVISIT PAST STORIES

New Government Guidelines Could Change American Whiskey Forever. Distillers Aren’t Happy About It
Gross, R. (2024, January 07). New Government Guidelines Could Change American Whiskey Forever. Distillers Aren’t Happy About It. MSN. https://www.msn.com/ (Retrieved 2024, January 10).

Constellation Brands cuts forecast again amid weak demand
Emler, R. (2025, January, 13). Constellation Brands cuts forecast again amid weak demand. The Drinks Business.https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/ (Retrieved 2025, January, 13).

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