With bourbon season officially here, the time has come for bourbon aficionados to begin the annual hunt for Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve. One of the most sought-after bourbons in the world, only about 8,000 bottles are produced every year, making them very difficult to get your hands on. Thus,…
There's always time for a cocktail, especially when you're tired of the usual beer and wine. While bourbon may not be your first thought for your cocktail's liquor, it's a trusty whiskey made in the U.S. and composed of at least 51% corn mash. Bourbon is used in well-worn, reliable…
The Kentucky Distiller's Association states that Kentucky produces around 95% of the world's bourbon whiskey, positively dominating the market. There's no doubt that the Bluegrass State is famous for the residential spirit, but where did it all start? Why does Kentucky continue to hold a monopoly on the manufacturing and…
