BLACKENED American Whiskey | Premium Bourbon-Rye Blend
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American Whiskey
Re-mastered By
Dave Pickerell
X Metallica

THE PERFECT GIFT DOESN'T EXI...
Our Grab & Go Holiday Gift Pack makes gift giving a snap. Complete with a 750ml bottlle of our award-winning whiskey, a collectible drawstring bag and a customizable hangtag gift card. Now available in stores in NY, NJ, TX, MA, MN. Additional markets coming soon. Check our locator to find where to get 'em.
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NEW MERCH IN STOCK!
BLACKENED® merch makes a great gift. We've stocked up on some fan favorites and even added a few new items as well. Head over to the Met Store to find beanies, hoodies, tees, yetis, hats, pins and more!
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MASTERS OF WHISKEY SERIES
The first release in the Masters of Whiskey Series: BLACKENED X Willett Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Finished in Madeira Casks. In stores now! Use our store locator to find a retailer near you.
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LIMITED EDITION
CASK STRENGTH
The Master Blender Exclusive Batch 112 is available now online and in-store! Visit our online web store to buy a bottle today!
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NOW AVAILABLE IN CANADA!
That’s right…BLACKENED® is now available in Canada! Click the link below to learn more about product availability and to find stores near you.
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BLACKENED®

A BLEND OF STRAIGHT WHISKEYS FINISHED IN BLACK BRANDY CASKS

BLACKENED® American Whiskey is the award-winning, super-premium whiskey collaboration from late Master Distiller Dave Pickerell and Metallica.

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BLACKENED WHISKEY
BATCH PLAYLISTS

Each batch of BLACKENED is sonically-enhanced during the finishing phase by its own Metallica playlist, selected and arranged by the band members themselves.

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SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY:

James Hetfield
Kirk Hammett
Lars Ulrich
Robert Trujillo
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AMERICAN WHISKEY
…RE-MASTERED

A bold collaboration of the finest, hand selected whiskey. An unrivaled composition of craft & creativity. Born in cask, forged by sound. Learn about the story behind the legendary collaboration between Metallica and late Master Distiller Dave Pickerell.

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LIMITED EDITION
CASK STRENGTH WHISKEY

BLACKENED is available in Limited Edition Cask Strength Whiskey batches. The same award-winning whiskey…bottled at a higher proof!

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Master Distiller & Blender Rob Dietrich Blending Whiskey

BLACKENED WHISKEY
COCKTAILs

A collection of classic whiskey cocktail recipes, featured mixologist riffs and more…
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THE BLACKENED WHISKEY BLOG

We talk all things whiskey with a splash of music, and of course a little bit of Metallica… 
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08/30/2021

Making Metallica’s Black Album: Behind the Scenes Stories

Steffan Chirazi shares behind-the-scenes stories that were an integral part of making Metallica’s legendary Black Album to celebrate its 30th Anniversary.

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08/30/2021

How to Drink & Enjoy Whiskey Properly

Master Distiller & Blender Rob Dietrich breaks down how to drink whiskey properly to fully experience the flavor profiles.

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08/30/2021

10 Best Summertime Whiskey Cocktails

Learn about the best whiskey cocktails to help you stay cool during the summertime so you can enjoy BLACKENED Whiskey all year long.

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LATEST BLACKENED NEWS

Market launches, new Limited Editions, and events where you can find BLACKENED American Whiskey and Metallica.

12/14/2021

BLACKENED® is joining the fun at the Metallica 40th Anniversary San Francisco Takeover!
11/10/2021

BLACKENED® American Whiskey is now available in Canada!
08/05/2021

Introducing the new Masters Of Whiskey Series!
07/26/2021

Metallica coming to the Hard Rock Live presented by BLACKENED!
07/07/2021

Metallica is headlining night two of #ATLive 2021! Look for BLACKENED at the stadium concessions!
06/08/2021

The Limited Edition “The Black Album” Whiskey Pack is now available!
05/19/2021

Metallica and BLACKENED are coming to Rockville 2021!
05/14/2021

Metallica and BLACKENED are coming to Louder Than Life 2021!
03/02/2021

The Limited Edition Cask Strength Master Blender Exclusive Batch 112 is available now!
02/01/2021

BLACKENED is now available in Australia!
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