Top 60 Whiskey Influencers in 2025
Whiskey Influencers
Here are Top 60 Whiskey Influencers to Follow on Instagram in 2025
1. The Whiskeypedia
Bio Amit KauraExplaining Alcohol 🥃 In A Simple Way 😊📩 ****@gmail.comStrictly For 25+ & above#whisky #cheersInstagram Handle @the_whiskey_pediaInstagram Followers 386.2KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact Are you a creator? Submit your profile to get listed and be discovered by brands in your niche!Submit
2. Gavin Linde
Bio GLOBAL Whisky Influencer 🐐Make Whiskey Great Again HatsSpirits Investor 📈Rolex Collector⌚️Podcaster 📡@world_whiskies #suntoryflex 21+ OnlyInstagram Handle @rolexwhiskyInstagram Followers 227.8KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
3. Sarah
Bio Global Whiskey Education & Travel 🌎 🥃 Discovering, tasting, and educating about remarkable whiskies and distilleries around the world. Follow me! ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @whiskynomadInstagram Followers 261.8KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
4. Shailendra Pratap Singh
Bio It's all about love for #Whiskey 🥃Strictly for Age 25 + to follow 🩸YouTube Channel👇 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @wheelsofwhiskyInstagram Followers 103.3KType MacroGender Male
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5. CJ | Single Malt Vault
Bio Whisky enthusiast ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @singlemaltvaultInstagram Followers 104.5KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
6. Nathan Woodruff
Bio I review and work with whisky for a living.📍 Wyoming ⬇️⬇️ Reviews and Collaborations: ****@gmail.com or DMCreator @whisky_nate21+Instagram Handle @whiskywithaviewInstagram Followers 79.2KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
7. Fred Minnick
Bio I have the best job in the world: I sip bourbon for a living and educate folks through events, podcasts, books and video. Huge college wrestling fan! ****@fredminnick.comInstagram Handle @fredminnickInstagram Followers 75KType MicroGender Male
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8. George K.
Bio ✍️Writer: @forbes💡Founder: @coachbuiltwhisky • @maltyverse • @barrelglobal • @inbarrelofficial • @boundless_bite🍸Host: @nektarconkInstagram Handle @georgekoutsakis_Instagram Followers 60.3KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
9. Blake Riber
Bio Started @drinkseelbachs - The premier platform and retail outlet for allocated and emerging spirit brands. Championing craft spirits& bourbonr.com ****@seelbachs.comInstagram Handle @bourbonrInstagram Followers 50.3KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
10. Coffee Black Whiskey Neat
Bio DanielleReviewing and sharing coffee, beer, and all things whiskey.📍CLT Based 21+ to follow. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @coffeeblackwhiskeyneatInstagram Followers 44.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
11. Peggy Noe Stevens
Bio President of PNSA | Master Taster | Bourbon Hall of Fame | AWM Hall of Fame | Founder of Bourbon Women.Instagram Handle @peggynoestevensInstagram Followers 27.8KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
12. Lynn Palmer
Bio •Whiskey Content Creator & Reviewer |📍Chicago, IL•Bourbon Steward•Tennessee Squire• @bourboncharity Ambassador•DM to collaborate•⚠️21+ overInstagram Handle @the_whiskey_galInstagram Followers 27.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
13. Chris Perugini
Bio 🥃 Whiskey insider📖 Storyteller✍️ Forbes spirits writer🎤 Whiskey tasting curator and host📍 CT ****@singlemaltsavvy.comInstagram Handle @singlemaltsavvyInstagram Followers 25.8KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
14. Nate Woodruff
Bio Hi, my name's Nate. I like to sip whisky and climb mountains. Info ⬇️****@gmail.com📍Wyoming Creator: @whiskywithaviewInstagram Handle @whisky_nateInstagram Followers 25.1KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
15. WhiskyWatches
Bio Collector of whisky & watches. 🛑 18 or older please. Everything’s better when shared with friends #whiskywatchesInstagram Handle @whiskywatchesInstagram Followers 34KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
16. Ian Robinson
Bio 🥃 | #whisky #scotch #reviews 📸 | #photography by me📨 | DM to collab🔞 | No <18🤝 | BA @the.whisky.baron🎙️ | Co-host @theuncutandunfilteredpodcast ****@thewhiskybaron.co.ukInstagram Handle @poshscotchInstagram Followers 23.6KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
17. Chris Blatner
Bio •Executive Bourbon Steward | 📍Chicago, IL•Bourbon Expert for @tastingtable @foodrepublic•Exec. Dir. @bourboncharity | Kentucky Colonel ****@urbanbourbonist.comInstagram Handle @urbanbourbonistInstagram Followers 19.8KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
18. BourbonBlog.com
Bio Leading authority on Bourbon & American Whiskey. Find us on Youtube.com/BourbonBlog. Thirsty We host virtual tastings BourbonBlog.com/tastings ****@bourbonblog.comInstagram Handle @bourbonblogInstagram Followers 18.9KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
19. Jenna
Bio •📍ATL•📚 Helping you find your favorite whiskies•⚡️ 21+ to follow•💌 ****@whiskyagogirl.com•🥃 WAGG x Killowen Release at link below!Instagram Handle @whiskyagogirlInstagram Followers 17.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
20. Dave Broom
Bio Glaswegian. Brighton resident. Journeyman writer on ardent spiritsInstagram Handle @davewasabiInstagram Followers 15.6KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
21. Becky Paskin
Bio 🍸 Drinks Writer & TV Presenter🥃 Founder @ourwhisky_foundation 📺 Drinks Expert @itvloveyourweekend📍Brighton, UKInstagram Handle @beckypaskinInstagram Followers 14.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
22. BourbonWomen
Bio Celebrating spirited whiskey womenIgniting whiskey passion and leadership🌟 Networking, Education & Fun!🌈 Inclusive & Diverse✨SIP ADD-ONS 🎟️🚌👇 ****@bourbonwomen.orgInstagram Handle @bourbonwomenInstagram Followers 12KType Micro Get Email Contact
23. Courtney
Bio It’s not all that serious.I take photos and drink things.Don’t overthink it.Instagram Handle @picsandpoursInstagram Followers 11.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
24. Sara Johnstone
Bio Based in Scotland 🏴 Here for the banterCertificate Scotch Whisky BA for @birken_treeInstagram Handle @the_whisky_wenchInstagram Followers 8.6KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
25. Heather Greene
Bio 🥃CEO of Provision Spirits, Home of Milam & Greene whiskeys 🥃Author, “Whiskey Distilled”🥃Keynote Speakermilamandgreenewhiskey.com ****@provisionspirits.comInstagram Handle @thewhiskeyauthorityInstagram Followers 7.8KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
26. Zachary Johnston
Bio Kentucky ColonelCBO/Int’l Sales @blackwooddistillingco Judge @sfwspiritscomp, @barleycorn_awards, @theiwsc #Whiskey#Travel#Food ****@uproxx.comInstagram Handle @ztpwhiskeyInstagram Followers 4.9KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
27. Steven Hill
Bio Certified Bourbon Steward ⚔& Whiskey Educator🥃Curated Tastings - Private & Corporate 🥃Whiskey Reviews🥃Whiskey Copy21 followInstagram Handle @whiskeybythefireInstagram Followers 2.9KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
28. Henri Goossen
Bio Whiskytasting | whiskyproeverij | whiskytheater | whiskyteacher | Schotland | PICTURES & TEXT: @photogoossen | https://mastodon.nl/@goossenwhisky ****@goossenwhisky.comInstagram Handle @goossenwhiskyInstagram Followers 2.9KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
29. David Jennings
Bio Whiskey author, @rarebird101 founder, @raconteurrye & @prideofandersoncounty co-creator, @bourbonlore advisor, and @wildturkey superfan. #rarebird101Instagram Handle @rbird101Instagram Followers 2.3KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
30. The Whiskey Reviewer
Bio Award-winning author, backpacker, boxer, builder, trans-Atlantic co-parent, divorced Dad, Kentucky Colonel. Wayward, returned stoic.Instagram Handle @thewhiskeyreviewerInstagram Followers 1.9KType NanoGender Male
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31. Logan's Libations
Bio From tasty originals to timeless classics, join me as I shake, stir and swizzle my way to that next great libation! 🇨🇦Instagram Handle @logans_libationsInstagram Followers 2KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
32. Scott Nelson
Bio 🎓 CMO and associate VP at @linfielduniv🎬 Actor rep’d by @bigfishnwtalent📚 Co-creator of @angelpunksaga🧗♂️ Climber🎣 Fly fishermanInstagram Handle @scottbernardnelsonInstagram Followers 1.8KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
33. Brandon
Bio Traded the beach for the Bourbon 🌴 ✈️ San Diego -> Kentucky-@bardstownbourbonco@greenriverdistillingco 🥃🥃 Judge @SFWspiritscomp📍Louisville, KYInstagram Handle @thedailydramInstagram Followers 44KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
34. Ewan Gunn
Bio Senior Global Brand Ambassador – Diageo Luxury Scotch Whiskies. Master of the Quaich18+ to follow, do not share with those <18. Drink ResponsiblyInstagram Handle @ewangunnInstagram Followers 23.3KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
35. Andrew Joseph
Bio An ordinary Londoner with a ‘healthy’ obsession for all things whisk(e)y. 📸 are my own unless noted otherwise Message/DM me for collabs 🥃🥃🥃 ****@craftydistillery.comInstagram Handle @londonwhiskyguyInstagram Followers 18.5KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
36. Aaron Goldfarb
Bio Author of 12 books including DUSTY BOOZECreator/host TAILGATERS (@viceTV) & SIPPING POINT (@spiritsnetwork)@nytimes @wsj & @vinepair Writer at LargeInstagram Handle @aarongoldfarbInstagram Followers 6.3KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
37. Maggie
Bio #bourbon and #Louisville. Whiskey writer, @bourbonveach sidekick.Instagram Handle @lougirl502Instagram Followers 3.2KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
38. Mark Kordes
Bio Just Mark Bourbon reviewer, w/ #thebourboncowboy & #senseigopher. BBQing w/#cookingwithfrankiemeatbalYouTube: Just Mark 18. Must be 21+ to follow.Instagram Handle @just.mark.18Instagram Followers 866Type NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
39. Whisky and Things
Bio 🇦🇺Sydney based lover of Whisky, Scotch and everything else Spirity. These are my pictures unless stated. Drinker. Alcoholic. 🥃🥃 #cheers!Instagram Handle @aussiewhiskyblokeInstagram Followers 799Type NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
40. Pez Reviews
Bio Just an Ol guy that loves sip’n whiskey & talking about it. Be part of the fun & never drink underageInstagram Handle @pezreviewsInstagram Followers 757Type NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
41. Bayou Bourbon Hunters
Bio A group of bourboneers in the Houston area, sharing pours, and having fun with #projectbottlekill.21+ to followInstagram Handle @bayou_bourbon_huntersInstagram Followers 657Type Nano Get Email Contact
42. Jordan
Bio 🥃 Whiskey Enthusiast & Content Creator🌍 Sipping & Exploring the World of Whiskey🎓 Whiskey Education, Reviews & Inspiration👇🏻 Let’s Explore Together ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @theworldofwhiskeyukInstagram Followers 111.8KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
43. Nikka Whisky
Bio Official US Instagram account. From The Distilleries Founded By Masataka Taketsuru, The Father Of Japanese Whisky. US importer 👉 @hotalingandco 🇯🇵Instagram Handle @nikkawhiskyusaInstagram Followers 51.6KType Micro Get Email Contact
44. Axis of Whisky
Bio Musings, reviews & booze from Baldo Oakstave, Thane McDram & J.T. Rickhouse. All original pics & reviews.Instagram Handle @axisofwhiskyInstagram Followers 37.9KType Micro Get Email Contact
45. Jake on the Rocks
Bio 51.4% alc/vol on most days. Distilled in TX, aged in San Diego & Seattle. Currently in San Francisco. Non-chill filtered. Please enjoy me responsibly.Instagram Handle @jake.on.the.rocksInstagram Followers 25.9KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
46. Esmond
Bio Records of delicious whiskies. 🌟🌟🌟 📩****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @my.whisky.journalInstagram Followers 18.7KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
47. Whisky Japan
Bio All photos my own - Japanese whisky, by an enthusiast - photos of rarities and new releases , tasting notes, bar info. Whisky Japan. London, UK.Instagram Handle @whiskyjapanInstagram Followers 12.4KType Micro Get Email Contact
48. Whiskyscholar
Bio Harmless lunatic collecting and enjoying whisky, cigars & other icons of cultural heritage 🥃😬. Both bottles and pics are mine 🤘Instagram Handle @whiskyscholarInstagram Followers 8.8KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
49. All of My Vices
Bio Posting the best of my average life. That’s how this works, rightSoCal residentPNW nativeInstagram Handle @allofmyvicesInstagram Followers 4.6KType Nano Get Email Contact
50. Straight Up 615
Bio Cary Ann 🥃#StraightUp #WhiskeyWanderer🥃📍Nashville,TN🤠👩🎓Exec Bourbon Steward|CSS|Educator👩🏫🎙Moderator|Speaker🎤Host|Producer📽 ⌨️Writer💻#LINKINBIO👇Instagram Handle @straightup.615Instagram Followers 3.5KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
51. Cask To Glass
Bio Bourbon & Cigar Enthusiast 🥃 Enjoying Life’s Luxuries NYC 🗽📍Instagram Handle @cask_to_glassInstagram Followers 1.7KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
52. Gillian
Bio Just a girl who likes exploring the whisk(e)y world and learning as she goes. Made in Scotland 🏴 now in Northern Ireland.Instagram Handle @thisgirldrinkswhiskyInstagram Followers 1.6KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
53. Dennis Cronk
Bio 🥃 Finest Single Malt Scotch & Japanese 🥃 Bourbon and Rye Whiskey 🥃 Message for Promotions!🥃 Notifications 👆🏼#whiskey #singlemalt #bourbon #whiskyInstagram Handle @whiskey2goInstagram Followers 50.2KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
54. Henry
Bio Frequent Flyer 🛫 Rare Whisky Collector 🥃Fine Wine Enthusiast 🍷Duty Free Hunter🕵️Collecting to open with friends 🥂All photos are mine 📷Instagram Handle @thewhiskywalkerInstagram Followers 36.5KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
55. Jen Regan
Bio Certified Bourbon Steward | Photographer • Distilling the spirit of whiskey through visual and written storytelling.• DM to collaborate! 📸🥃Instagram Handle @chasingbourbonInstagram Followers 13.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
56. Islay Emissary
Bio -Golf & Whisky Tours of Scotland, Ireland & Wales.-Whiskey History, Education, Stories & Reviews.-Craftbeer & IPA ReviewsInstagram Handle @islay_emissaryInstagram Followers 10.1KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
57. Caroline Paulus
Bio Senior Editor @bourbonreview 📚Whiskey Historian @houseofbourbonky 🥃American Whiskey Judge @theiwsc 🏆Archaeologist @❤️ ****@thebourbonreview.comInstagram Handle @misswhiskeyhistorianInstagram Followers 7.8KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact
58. Dr. Rob Arnold
Instagram Handle @dr.robarnoldInstagram Followers 2.9KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
59. Liam
Bio 🥃 Whiskey reviews and musings 📍 Boston, MA🔗 Check out my website to see every review📸 All photos are my own📬 DM for collabs ****@bostonrye.comInstagram Handle @boston_ryeInstagram Followers 2.4KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
60. The Dramstarr
Bio Welcome to instadram.Whisky reviews & bargain booze.When Life is a mess, make sure your whisky is neat 🥃For my music follow @liquid.flostarInstagram Handle @the_dramstarrInstagram Followers 1.3KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact
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