Dan Gaul had the privilege and treat of touring the distillery and talking with Beth about the brand’s history and its latest ...

Star Hill Farm Whisky, which Maker’s Mark unveiled Tuesday, is the distillery’s first new mashbill and first wheat whiskey in its 70-year history. Maker’s Mark announced the debut of Star ...

First new mashbill and first wheat whisky in its 70-year history, Maker's Mark LORETTO, KY April 8, 2025 - Maker's Mark® today announced the debut of Star Hill Farm Whisky, the distillery's first ...

Maker’s Mark is releasing an old bourbon for the first time in its seven-decade history, so I traveled to its distillery in Loretto last week to hear just how this 12-year-old spirit came to be.

which is filled with references to Maker’s Mark history. The star represents the family’s Bardstown residence. The ‘S’ stands for the Samuels family, which founded the company. The Roman numeral ‘IV’ ...

But there are many other nods to the Samuels family and their history with the brand. For instance, traditional Maker’s bears a “maker’s mark” on the bottle of “SIV,” honoring the ...

Maker’s Mark is among the most acclaimed bourbon brands on shelves today. It’s classic for a reason, as the 90-proof spirit is assertive yet approachable with a discernibly sweet sipping ...

For the first time since its founding more than 70 years ago, Maker’s Mark is releasing a wheat whiskey, marking the first non-bourbon release in the company’s history. The new, annual release ...

Let’s dig in! The actual recipe goes back to Maker’s Mark founder Bill Samuels Sr. and his wife Margie Samuels (one of the most important women in Kentucky bourbon’s history), when they ...

The whiskey is made from the distillery's first new mashbill in Maker's Mark's 70-year history. Star Hill Farm Whisky will be available in mid-May with a retail price of $100. There's at least one ...