by Randy Warren | Jan 9, 2026 | Business, General Audience, Investors, News
Many of you may have heard consumers are bearing the brunt of the Trump administration’s tariffs. However, this is not the case for the multi-billion-dollar bourbon whiskey marketplace. Instead, these tariffs are affecting which bottles appear on your shelves, their...
by Randy Warren | Jan 9, 2026 | Business, General Audience, Investors, News
What could cause Jim Beam and other major producers to slow down or pause some production? Tariffs, cannabis, and Gen-Z are often cited as some of the reasons that spirits consumption is down in 2025. According to stats in my last article, “The Benefits of Tariffs on...
by Randy Warren | Jan 6, 2026 | General Audience
The night before I met Misty Blu Stewart, Director of Brand Experience at Bourbon Plus, she had just wrapped up a filming session at Liquor Lab in Nashville, where attendees got to mix cocktails on camera for Bourbon Plus’s new YouTube channel. Misty Blu is a...
by Randy Warren | Dec 18, 2025 | General Audience
Hey there, whiskey friends! Randy Warren here from Whiskey Shenanigans, and I’ve got to tell you about some of the coolest gifts I’ve come across for whiskey lovers. The holidays are coming up fast. What should you buy for the whiskey enthusiast in your...
by Randy Warren | Dec 2, 2025 | General Audience
“Onyx & Amber is the kind of whiskey project that makes me stop, smile, and think, “OK, this guy is playing a different game.” As I sat talking with Benjamin Rosen, the head of Onyx & Amber in Denver, Colorado, I kept coming back to one idea: he breaks a lot...
