The 18-year-old expression adds further depth with components matured in ex-bourbon and oloroso sherry casks, along with cream sherry casks and ruby port casks. “Great whiskey-making on ...

The 2025 World Whiskies Awards USA winners ... of the prestigious whiskey award remained focused on identifying the best whiskeys made in America across a wide range of specialized categories. Some ...

The World Whiskies Awards USA round selects the best American-made whiskies ... the World Whiskies Awards and was hoping to earn a trophy. Wenzel Whiskey Wenzel Distillery’s straight bourbon whiskey ...

Beam instructed his team to empty the barrels and store the bourbon in steel tanks. Related: Rye Whiskey vs. Bourbon: What's the Difference? Beam passed away in 2017. In 2024, Heaven Hill chose to ...

Bourbon is more than just a whiskey; it’s an emblem of American heritage. Legally, bourbon must be made in the United States, adhering to strict guidelines. This exclusivity has cemented its place i ...

There are hundreds of whiskeys that command attention, whether due to reputation or hype. Some come from storied brands—looking at you, Buffalo Trace—while others come from newcomers whose ...

Finally a bit of cold-pressed vanilla extract was added to the bourbon, making this a flavored whiskey (technically a distilled spirit specialty) instead of a cask-finished bourbon. But this is ...

Most people wouldn't dream of mixing this ultra-sweet soda with whiskey or bourbon today, but that's exactly what it was made ...

Let’s fix that today. As I mentioned above, in some cases, rye whiskey (primarily those made in Kentucky) isn’t even all that dissimilar from high-quality bourbon. So-called “barely legal ...

“Unfortunately, the return of retaliatory tariffs on American whiskey will have far-reaching consequences across Kentucky, home to 95% of the world’s Bourbon,” Gregory said. “That means ha ...