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Ditch the Bottom Shelf for These 13 Bourbons
Skip The Bottom Shelf And Buy These 13 Bourbons Instead Skipping bottom-shelf bourbons and opting for mid-shelf options in the $50–$100 range strikes the perfect balance between quality and value. These bourbons often feature more refined aging, richer flavor profiles, and smoother finis
The Best Bourbons To Mix With Coke
Why Bourbon and Coke Is the Ultimate American Cocktail Image credit: Flux.1 Bourbon and Coke is one of the most enduring American cocktails, with ro
5 Bourbons Worth Grabbing at Costco
Top 5 Bourbons to Snag at Costco Although Costco is well-known for its affordable bulk purchases, the shop has also entered the luxury sector, selling things like a bottle of scotch at $30,000 and even a 54-year-old whiskey that costs more than certain cars in 2022. Fortunately, these pr
10 Bourbons You Should Skip
10 Bourbons You Should Consider Leaving On The Shelf While taste in whiskey can be highly subjective, certain whiskeys have gained notoriety for their poor reception among critics and enthusiasts. Here are a few that are often mentioned in discussions about the worst whiskeys: Ten
Starting a Bourbon Collection? Try These 16
16 Bourbons to Start Your Collection Embarking on the journey of building a bourbon collection opens doors to a world of rich flavors, craftsmanship, and tradition. Among the vast array of options, there are sixteen standouts that beckon enthusiasts to savor their complexities and nuance
Canadian Whisky vs Bourbon: What's Really Different?
Is Canadian Whisky Really Just Cheap Bourbon? Let's be honest. If you've ever stood in a liquor store aisle, bottle of Crown Royal in one hand and a bottle of Maker's Mark in the other, you've probably asked yourself some version of this question: what's actually the difference? They're both amb
14 Bourbons for Your Next BBQ
14 Bourbons To Pair With BBQ It’s officially BBQ season, and while beer is a staple at barbecues, don’t overlook pairing your next plate of barbecue with bourbon. Bourbon and barbecue pairings work just as well as those with beer, and with higher ABV, you might enjoy it even more. The bi
Bourbons for Sherried Scotch Drinkers
Why Sherried Scotch Drinkers Should Explore Bourbon Image credit: Flux.1 If Macallan, GlenDronach, or Aberlour are your go-to drams, your palate is
High-Proof Bourbons With Big Flavor
24 Bourbons With Serious Proof and Big Flavor Cask Strength bourbon, also known as barrel proof or barrel strength, is a formidable expression that captures the undiluted intensity and richness of a bourbon straight from the barrel. Unfiltered and untouched by water, these spirits are bot
Heaven Hill's Double Mash: First Bottled-in-Bond With Two Mashbills
Heaven Hill's Double Mash Is a Genuine First: A Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon Built From Two Distinct Mashbills Bourbon has never lacked for innovation theater — limited releases, experimental finishes, barrel-strength expressions that push proof into the stratosphere. But every once in a while, a produ