April 15, 2025

Step into the enigmatic world of Dark Arts Whiskey House. In the latest episode of The Bourbon Show, co-founder Macaulay Minton unveils the alchemy behind our craft, blending tradition with innovation to conjure spirits that captivate the senses. Discover the philosophy that guides our journey and the mysteries that infuse every bottle. Listen now and become part of the legend.

April 13, 2025

Episode 14 of the Black and Brown podcast, the hosts sit down with Kymi Douglas of Dark Arts Whiskey House to explore the brand’s mystique, philosophy, and boundary-pushing approach to whiskey. The episode highlights how Dark Arts is rewriting the rules of craft spirits through immersive storytelling, experimental finishes, and a touch of the unexpected.

February 28, 2025

This episode dives into an enchanting lineup of whiskeys, including several expressions from Dark Arts Whiskey House, known for their innovative finishing techniques and bold flavor profiles. From toasted French oak to white port cask finishes, each sip is analyzed with humor, expertise, and the occasional offbeat tangent, making for a spirited and entertaining tasting experience.

January 9, 2025

Dark Arts Whiskey House has earned a spot among Uproxx's 2025 "Best New Whiskey Brands You Need To Know" for its innovative approach to blending, finishing, and rebarreling premium whiskeys. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, the brand pushes the boundaries of flavor with distinctive barrel techniques and custom-crafted expressions that captivate whiskey enthusiasts.

September 13, 2024

Dark Arts Distillery is gaining attention for its innovative approach to whiskey-making, blending traditional methods with unique flavor profiles. Their commitment to quality and craftsmanship positions Dark Arts as a notable player among emerging Southern bourbon producers.

August 14, 2024

In their latest adventure, Jason and Brandy unveil the secrets of Dark Arts Bourbon. This 7-year-old single barrel bourbon, with its enigmatic blend of butter-like tastes and whispers of caramel and spice, reveals its treasures at a price that feels like a secret shared among friends.

August 6, 2024

Dark Arts Rye Whiskey was recognized as a top contender at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, lauded for its rich flavor profile and smoothness. Its accolades highlight its complexity and position it as a standout in the world of rye whiskeys.

August 3, 2024

The Blunt Blend is recognized as the first whiskey crafted to pair with marijuana, featuring a unique blend of 7-year-old cask strength rye finished in Madeira and Armagnac casks.

July 7, 2024

The Black and Brown podcast is hosted by three guys who explore the world of whiskey from an African American perspective. Macaulay iunveils the secrets of the Dark Arts and sparking lively banter that takes a deep dive into the essence of Dark Arts Whiskey House.

July 6, 2024

Dark Arts Whiskey blends traditional and innovative approaches to create its unique bourbon, highlighting its fusion of classic techniques with modern practices.

July 3, 2024

The Forbes article highlights the San Francisco Spirits Festival's top bourbon picks, noting that the prestigious title was awarded to Dark Arts Bourbon. Dark Arts is recognized for its exceptional quality and unique flavor profile, setting it apart in a competitive field.

July 2, 2024

The Dark Arts Whiskey House Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in an Armagnac Cask was highlighted as a finalist, showcasing the rich bourbon base blended with dried fruit, spice, and a touch of Armagnac sweetness.

July 1, 2024

This single barrel bourbon, noted for its rich and straightforward flavor profile with a mixture of spices, caramel, aged oak, and a hint of leather, is sure to please fans of barrel-proof bourbon.

May 15, 2024

The Amburana Oak Stave Finished Rye is praised for its unique combination of gingerbread and graham cracker notes with a strong rye spice backbone, making it a great choice for rye whiskey enthusiasts.

May 13, 2024

Garrett reveals Dark Arts straight bourbon, a seven-year-old spirit finished with enchanted French Oak staves. At a formidable 54% ABV, it offers a velvety blend of rich caramel, toasted oak, and delicate spices, weaving together the allure of tradition with the enchantment of innovation.

April 3, 2024

The Blunt Blend is recognized as the first whiskey crafted to pair with marijuana, featuring a unique blend of 7-year-old cask strength rye finished in Madeira and Armagnac casks.

March 11, 2024

This review highlights the unique characteristics of the French Oak Stave Finished Small Batch Bourbon, noting its balance of red fruit aroma, sponge cake, honey, cream, toffee, and toasted oak flavors.

February 28, 2024

The review discusses the light yet flavorful profile of the Barely Legal Bourbon, with notes of cream corn, rye grain, light vanilla, and oak.

January 26, 2024

Barley Legal Bourbon is celebrated for its perfect balance of spice and delightful caramel notes, ensuring a satisfying experience. The brand also stands out for its commitment to transparency and providing educational resources, enhancing its reputation.

January 4, 2024

A Massachusetts retailer's private barrel program offers a unique experience that goes beyond just selecting single barrels. Dark Arts Bourbon is featured as an example of their exclusive offerings, showcasing the program's emphasis on curated and distinctive whiskey selections.

December 4, 2023

An in-depth profile on Macaulay Minton, highlighting his journey from managing the single barrel program at Wilderness Trail to founding Dark Arts Whiskey House.

June 2023

Macaulay Minton, the Bourbon Swami, takes us on a spiritual journey exploring personal growth and his new Dark Arts Whiskey House. This episode is packed with insights on alchemy, Ayahuasca, and some exciting distilling industry news that whiskey enthusiasts won't want to miss!