This is a list of whisky brands arranged by country of origin and style. Whisky (or whiskey)Oxford English Dictionary, Second Edition: "In modern trade usage, Scotch whisky and Irish whiskey are thus distinguished in spelling; whisky is the usual spelling in Britain and whiskey that in the U.S." is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash. Different grains are used for different varieties, including barley, malted barley, rye, malted rye, wheat, and corn. Whisky is typically aged in wooden casks, made generally of charred white oak.
American whiskey
Fourteen large distilleries owned by eight companies produce over 99% of the whiskey made in the U.S. Brown–Forman's Brown–Forman Distillery (Shively, Kentucky), Jack Daniel Distillery (Lynchburg, Tennessee), and Woodford Reserve Distillery (Versailles, Kentucky) Campari's Wild Turkey Distillery (Lawrenceburg, Kentucky) Diageo's Bulleit Distillery, (Shelbyville, Kentucky), George Dickel Distillery (Tullahoma, Tennessee) Heaven Hill's Bernheim Distillery (Louisville, Kentucky) Kirin's Four Roses Distillery (Lawrenceburg, Kentucky) MGP Ingredients' Ross & Squib Distillery (Lawrenceburg, Indiana) Sazerac's Barton 1792 Distillery (Bardstown, Kentucky) and Buffalo Trace Distillery (Frankfort, Kentucky) Suntory Global Spirits' Booker Noe Distillery (Boston, Kentucky), Jim Beam Distillery (Clermont, Kentucky), and Maker's Mark Distillery (Loretto, Kentucky) Of the fourteen, eleven are in Kentucky, two are in Tennessee, and one is in Indiana. The three states are grouped together in the east-central mainland region of the United States.
Bourbon
Kentucky bourbon
Brands are listed alphabetically by brand ownership and the name and location of the distillery. The brand owner is included if different. Alltech brands: Lexington Brewing and Distilling Company, Lexington, Kentucky Town Branch Brown–Forman brands: Brown–Forman Distillery, Shively: Old Forester Woodford Reserve Distillery, Versailles Woodford Reserve (small batch) Campari Group brands: Wild Turkey Distillery, Lawrenceburg: Russell's Reserve Wild Turkey Chicken Cock Whiskey Diageo brands: Bulleit Distillery, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky. Bulleit Bourbon Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc. brands: Heaven Hill Distillery, Louisville: Cabin Still Elijah Craig (small batch and 18-year single barrel) Evan Williams Fighting Cock Heaven Hill J.T.S. Brown Old Fitzgerald (wheated) Old Heaven Hill Kirin brands: Four Roses Distillery, Lawrenceburg Four Roses MGP Ingredients brands: Lux Row Distillery, in Bardstown, Kentucky, Ezra Brooks Old Ezra 101 Rebel Yell (wheated) Yellowstone Pernod Ricard brands: Distillery unidentified: Jefferson's Bourbon Sazerac brands (and brands produced exclusively by Sazerac): Barton 1792 Distillery, Bardstown: 1792 Ridgemont Reserve Early Times Kentucky Gentleman Kentucky Tavern Ten High Very Old Barton Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort: Ancient Age Blanton's (single barrel) (owned by Age International, a subsidiary of Takara Holdings) Buffalo Trace Eagle Rare (single barrel) George T. Stagg (barrel proof, uncut, unfiltered) Hancock's President's Reserve (single barrel) McAfee's Benchmark Old Charter Old Rip Van Winkle (an Old Rip Van Winkle / Sazerac joint ventureOld Rip Van Winkle , Joint venture description on company web site. (Accessed January 2011) brand, wheated) Old Taylor (Clermont)
Pappy Van Winkle (an Old Rip Van Winkle / Sazerac joint venture brand, wheated) Rock Hill Farms Single-Barrel (single barrel) W. L. Weller (wheated)
Suntory Global Spirits brands Jim Beam distillery Booker Noe plant, Boston, Kentucky Jim Beam (also made at Jim Beam Distillery) Jim Beam Distillery, Clermont: Basil Hayden's (small batch) Booker's (small batch) Baker's (small batch) Jim Beam (also made at Jim Beam distillery Booker Noe plant) Knob Creek (small batch) Old Crow Old Grand-Dad Red Stag by Jim Beam Maker's Mark Distillery, Loretto Maker's Mark (small batch, wheated)
Willett Distillery brands: Willett Distillery-owned brands: Johnny Drum, Bardstown Kentucky Vintage (small batch) Noah's Mill (small batch) Rowan's Creek (small batch) Vintage Bourbon Willett Pot Still Reserve (single barrel) Brands exclusively bottled by Willett Distillery (brand owners noted): Old Pogue (a Pogue brand) (small batch) Other brands: Kentucky Owl – SPI Group (currently distilled in Harrodsburg; production to move to Bardstown in 2020)
Other bourbon Virginia Gentleman – A. Smith Bowman Distillery, Fredericksburg, Virginia Cougar Bourbon – MGP Ingredients, Lawrenceburg, Indiana (a Foster's Group brand, export only, sold in Australia and New Zealand) George Remus Bourbon – MGP Ingredients, Lawrenceburg, Indiana Kings County Bourbon, Brooklyn, New York
Tennessee whiskey
Jack Daniel's (a Brown–Forman brand), Lynchburg George Dickel (a Diageo brand), Tullahoma Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, Shelbyville Benjamin Prichard's Tennessee Whiskey, Kelso Chattanooga Whiskey, Chattanooga (not yet producing Tennessee whiskey)
Corn whiskey
Georgia Moon Corn Whiskey, Heaven Hill Distilleries, Louisville, Kentucky Kings County Distillery Corn Whiskey, Kings County Distillery, Brooklyn, New York Mellow Corn Kentucky Straight Corn Whiskey, Heaven Hill Distilleries, Louisville, Kentucky Midnight Moon, Piedmont Distillers, Madison, North Carolina Ole Smoky, Ole Smoky Distillery, Gatlinburg, Tennessee Platte Valley 100% Straight Corn Whiskey, McCormick Distilling Company, Weston, Missouri The Gonzales Corn Whiskey, Clifford Distilling LLC, Port Arthur, Texas
Rye whiskey
Diageo brands: Bulleit Rye Dickel Rye MGP Ingredients brands: High West Rye Templeton Rye Sazerac brands (and brands produced exclusively by Sazerac): Van Winkle Family Reserve Rye Suntory Global Spirits brands: Jim Beam Rye Knob Creek Rye Old Overholt Independent Copper Fox Rye George Washington's Rye Whiskey, Mount Vernon, Virginia Leopold Bro's Maryland-style Rye -Denver, Colorado Town Branch Rye – Lexington Brewing and Distilling Company, Lexington, Kentucky] Roundstone Rye – Catoctin Creek WhistlePig Rye – Shoreham, Vermont Wigle Reserve Pennsylvania Straight Rye – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Malt whiskey American Single Malt Whiskey (Peach Street Distillers), Palisade, Colorado Hamilton Distillers, Tucson, Arizona McCarthy's, Mt. Hood, Oregon Pearse Lyons Reserve (Lexington Brewing and Distilling Company), Lexington, Kentucky St. George Single Malt, Alameda, California Stranahan's, Denver, Colorado Wasmunds (Copper Fox Distillery), Sperryville, Virginia Westland Distillery, Seattle
Wheat whiskey Bernheim Original – Heaven Hill Distillery, Louisville, Kentucky
Blended whiskey Diageo brands, Stamford, Connecticut Seagram's Seven Crown Heaven Hill brands, Heaven Hill Distillery, Louisville, Kentucky Heaven Hill Kentucky Whiskey Sazerac brands (and brands produced exclusively by Sazerac) at the Tom Moore Distillery, Bardstown, Kentucky Barton Premium Blend Kentucky Gentleman Old Thompson Sazerac brands at other distilleries Ancient Age – Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, Kentucky Suntory Global Spirits brands, Jim Beam Distillery, Clermont, Kentucky Beam's Eight Star Calvert Extra Kessler
Australian whisky
Australia produces a number of single malt whiskies. Tasmanian whiskies in particular were the first to receive global attention. Australian whiskies are winning an increasing number of global whisky awards and medals, including for example in the World Whiskies Awards and Jim Murray's Whisky Bible 'Liquid Gold Awards'. Mainland Australian whiskies are also obtaining global recognition, in particular a West Australian whisky.
Australian whisky distilleries include:
Archie Rose Distilling Co., Sydney Hellyers Road Distillery, Tasmania Hoochery Distillery, (Raymond B Desert III Corn Whiskey), Kununurra, Western Australia Lark Distillery, Tasmania Timboon Railway Shed Distillery, Timboon, Victoria
Canadian whisky
Brown-Forman Canadian Mist – Canadian Mist Distillery, Collingwood, Ontario Diageo Crown Royal Gruppo Campari Forty Creek – Grimsby, Ontario Glenora Distillers, Glenville, Nova Scotia (independent) Glen Breton Rare Heaven Hill Pendleton Whisky Pemberton Distillery (independent) Pernod Ricard brands via Corby Distilleries, produced at the Hiram Walker Distillery, Windsor, Ontario Wiser's Sazerac Company brands Fireball Cinnamon Whisky Northern Light Suntory Global Spirits brands Alberta Premium Canadian Club William Grant & Sons, Windsor, Ontario Gibson's Finest Yukon Brewing Company, Whitehorse, Yukon Two Brewers Yukon Single Malt
Finnish whisky
Kyrö Old Buck Teerenpeli
French whisky
Glann ar Mor
German whisky
Schlitzer Slyrs
Indian whisky
Blended
After Dark Antiquity Bagpiper Blenders Pride Director's Special Imperial Blue McDowell's No.1 Officer's Choice Peter Scot Red Knight Rowson's Reserve Royal Challenge Royal Stag Signature
Indian single malts Amrut Paul John Rampur. Radico Khaitan distillery indri whisky
Irish whiskey
Irish single malts
Bushmills Single Malt Dingle Single Malt Knappogue Castle Teeling Single Malt Tullamore Single malt Tyrconnell
Single pot still whiskeys
Comber (defunct) Dingle Single Pot Still Drumshanbo Dunville's Three Crowns (defunct) Dunville's VR (defunct) Green Spot Midleton Barry Crockett Legacy Single Pot Still Powers Redbreast Teeling Single Pot Still
Blended Irish whiskeys
Bushmills Clontarf 1014 Jameson Kilbeggan Midleton Very Rare Paddy Roe & Co Teeling Small Batch Tullamore D.E.W.
Single grain Irish whiskeys
Kilbeggan Single Grain Teeling Single Grain
Japanese whisky
Akashi Fuji Gotemba Hakushu Hibiki Miyagikyo Yamazaki Yoichi
United Kingdom
England
Cotswolds The English Whisky Co. Sacred Spirits Adnams Oxford Rye Lakes Ad Gerfrin
Scotland
TypeRegionDistilleriesSingle maltCampbeltown single maltsHighland single maltsIsland single maltsIslay single maltsLowland single maltsSpeyside single maltsGrain scotchBlended malt Blended whiskyIndependent bottlersOverseas bottlers
Defunct distilleries
Bailie Nicol Jarvie Peter Thomson Pattisons Samuel Dow
Wales
Penderyn
Other whiskies The Milk & Honey Distillery – Israel Manx Spirit – Isle of Man Frysk Hynder – Netherlands Three Ships – South Africa Whisky DYC – Spain Mackmyra – Sweden Smögen – SwedenMalt Whisky Yearbook 2014 Langatun Whisky – Switzerland Stauning Whisky – Denmark Kavalan – Taiwan
See also
List of gin brands List of rum brands List of tequilas List of vodka brands
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