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The best bourbons to mix into a whiskey highball this summer

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By Christopher Osburn Verified
| The Manual Verified
In the hierarchy of summer cocktails, there are claims to be made for warm weather staples like the iconic Gin & Tonic, Margarita, and the bittersweet Negroni. But, if you ask me, there’s no drink more well-suited for summer heat than the timeless Whiskey Highball. This drink of whiskey, sparkling water, and often a lemon or lime slice is as simple as it is refreshing on a hot day. While there are many variations, I prefer mine with bourbon whiskey and club soda.
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Colorado’s Branch & Barrel Distilling is releasing rye whiskey for bourbon-lovers

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By Christopher Osburn Verified
| The Manual Verified
If you’ve never heard of the Colorado-based Branch & Barrel Distilling, you should know one important detail: the distillery’s goal is to make the “perfect Colorado bourbon”. This is easier said than done in a state that has become a haven for whiskey-makers in the last few decades. But they do it with Colorado-sourced ingredients and an “intentional” distilling process. And while the brand’s award-winning bourbon is noteworthy, it recently announced the launch of a rye whiskey.
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Maker’s Mark is releasing an annual favorite Kentucky straight bourbon next month

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By Christopher Osburn Verified
| The Manual Verified
In the bourbon world, there aren’t many names that carry as much acclaim as Maker’s Mark. While you can’t go wrong with anything from its award-winning portfolio, the iconic brand recently announced the launch of the 2026 edition of one of its most mature blends: Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged. Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged Maker’s Mark Now in its fourth year, this annual release highlights one of Maker’s Mark’s most mature blends. This year it features 11-, 12-, and 14-year-old Maker’s Mark bourbons.
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