Latest Insights & Stories: Still Austin Blog

Still Austin: Holiday Gift Guide 2025

Discover Still Austin’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide with whiskey, merch, dog gear, and small-business gifts for everyone on your list.

December 2025: Still Austin Nancy’s Picks

Explore December’s Nancy’s Picks— two rare, cask-strength single barrels selected by Master Blender Nancy Fraley. These winter-rich releases are available only at our Austin Distillery.

November 2025: Still Austin Nancy's Picks

Discover November’s Nancy’s Picks from Still Austin Whiskey Co.—two limited-edition, cask-strength whiskeys hand-selected by Master Blender Nancy Fraley, available exclusively at our Austin Distillery.

Bananas, Peaches, and Whiskey: Beat The Influencer 2025 Recap

Four bartenders, one stage, and hundreds of whiskey lovers— our 2025 Beat The Influencer competition crowned Jonathan Stanyard the $10,000 champion, with Ashley Hindes taking home the People’s Choice Award and a championship belt.

October 2025: Still Austin Nancy's Picks

Explore October’s Nancy’s Picks: rare cask-strength bourbon and rye, hand-selected by Master Blender Nancy Fraley. Available only at our Austin Distillery.

Still Austin Whiskey Co. Celebrates 8 Years With a Week-Long Anniversary Bash

Celebrate 8 years of Still Austin Whiskey Co. with a week of live music, comedy, and rare whiskey pours at our South Austin distillery, Sept. 23–27.

Understanding Different Types of Whiskey

Whiskey, an iconic spirit with a rich history, has evolved into a beloved beverage enjoyed by connoisseurs worldwide. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the various different types of whiskey and provide tips on how to enjoy it to the fullest.

What Is Whiskey: A Comprehensive Guide

What is whiskey? Let's break down this historied spirit further—including its origins, production methods, varieties, and cultural significance.

What Is Blended Whiskey? Deciphering the Meaning of Blended Whiskey

Behind every bottle of whiskey lies a meticulous process of blending, where master blenders like Nancy Fraley meticulously curate barrels to create harmonious compositions.

The History of Bourbon: Exploring Types of Bourbon From Past to Present

As one of America's most beloved spirits, bourbon holds a special place in the hearts of connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. But many still ask the question: What makes bourbon… bourbon?