Bourbon

Huckberry Is Giving Away Three Bottles of Pappy Van Winkle

The shopping site is also offering up $10,000

Weird Question, But...What Is Bourbon, Exactly?

Seriously. A deep dive into the uniquely American brown spirit and what distinguishes it from other whiskey.

The Best Bourbon Spots in Chicago

From neighborhood hideaways to century-old institutions (and at least one place that’s both), these are the places to savor America’s spirit in the Second City

The Best New Whiskeys to Drink This September

Including bottles from Teeling, Barrell, Little Book, Chivas and more. Plus, Steph Curry gets his own bourbon.

This NYC Distillery Is Celebrating Basquiat Through Whiskey and Art

The iconic artist is the inspiration behind a new pop-up speakeasy at Manhattan's Great Jones Distillery Co.

The 2023 Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch Breaks a Record

Celebrating the distillery’s 135th year with the oldest recipe they've ever used

Why This Year’s Old Forester Birthday Bourbon Is Unique

We had a taste and spoke with OF’s Master Taster Melissa Rift about what makes the 2023 release so special

We Tried Maker’s Mark’s New Cellar-Aged Bourbon

The innovative new bottle is the distillery’s first age-stated release.

Highlights from Goose Island’s 2023 Bourbon County Stout Lineup

The annual bourbon barrel-aged brews were announced, and include a few archival updates and a Bananas Foster Stout

The Best New Whiskeys to Drink This August

Including Wild Turkey’s unique new Voyage and an ideally priced peated Scotch

The Best Bourbons Under $100

From Knob Creek, Maker's Mark, Eagle Rare, Barrell Craft Spirits and more

Counterfeit W.L. Weller Lawsuit Ends In Sazerac Win

The judge's decision was relatively nuanced

The 10 Best Bourbons for a Manhattan

Sure, rye is the customary spirit to use in the cocktail, but these are the best bourbons to try, if you so desire

The Best New Whiskeys to Drink This July

Including a Japanese whisky that embraces umami, a 40-year-old peated Scotch and the ultimate summer BBQ bourbon.

How to Drink Bourbon

There’s an art to nosing, tasting and pairing our favorite spirit. And you can learn it all in about five minutes.

Would You Spend $825K on a Barrel of Whisky?

With Sazerac's Single Barrel Select program, it actually might be worth the cost

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The 12 Best Bourbon Glasses

For sipping, nosing, highballs, Old Fashioneds and more

The Best Vintage Bourbon Arrives in a Novelty Decanter

Ceramic novelty decanters were a way to promote American whiskey during the mid-20th century

Review: Why Barrell Remains Our Favorite Whiskey Blender

Three new bourbons include their most (and least) accessible expressions ever, plus a bourbon that somehow nods to both Jamaica and Islay

There’s a New Must-Have Spirit in Bourbon Country

Why Kentucky distilleries traditionally known for whiskey are turning their attention to gin

Rolling Fork Is the Ideal Rum for Bourbon Drinkers

The brand pairs premium rum with hand-selected American whiskey casks for a secondary maturation

This Kentucky Distillery Is Aging Its Bourbon in Old Coal Mines

Brothers Wright Distilling Co. has started offering mine-aged whiskey

The Best New Whiskeys to Drink in November

Johnnie Walker embraces umami. Plus, new bottles from Hibiki, Pinhook, WhistlePig and a 54-year-old Highland Park.

Wild Turkey Announces a Three-Generation Bourbon

A century's worth of whiskey knowledge went into Wild Turkey Generations, a collaboration between three eras of Russells

You Can Thank Science for Paul Sutton’s Exceptional Bourbon

How a former oncologist recreated a century-old family sweet mash recipe

HIRSCH Whiskey Takes Inspiration From “The Best Bourbon You’ll Never Taste”  

How a modern brand honors a legendary bourbon distilled in 1974

The Biggest Surprise of This Year’s Buffalo Trace Antique Collection

If you’re a fan of extra-aged bourbon, there’s a treat waiting for you

An Early Taste of Angel’s Envy 2023 Cask Strength Rye and Bourbon

It's the first time the distillery's released this style of rye whiskey

This Bourbon Country Town Is Experiencing a Renaissance

Go for the bourbon, stay for the historic hotels, queer cafes and dog mayors

Buffalo Trace’s Newest Whiskey Collection Is a Nod to Prohibition

This new limited-edition set honors five Prohibition-era brands legally produced at the distillery

The 10 Best Gifts for Bourbon Lovers

Glassware, decanters, barware, books and more for the discerning bourbon fan