While pale ales of all varieties are hitting the market just in time for summer, other breweries have dared to be different.
Although American oak ex-bourbon barrels have traditionally been the norm, today many distillers—motivated by increased demand and competition along with their own sense of innovation—are now ...
Continuing my weekly awards series, I will be taking a look at the best ‘American Style Whiskeys' from the World Whiskies ...
Three remarkable bourbons, including one inspired by the hit Broadway musical Shucked, won Platinum medals at the Las Vegas ...
Bardstown Bourbon Company has two releases ... Silver Oak has been aging California Sauvignon exclusively in American Oak ...
Renowned American whiskey blender Dixon Dedman proudly presents the second vintage of Gem of Kentucky, from his award winning 2XO (“Two Times Oak”) brand. Gem of Kentucky is the only double barreled, ...
Bourbon barrels are another category, pioneered in the 20th century by Chilean mega-maker Concho y Toro with its American label, 1000 Stories. It involves using American oak, blackened and heavily ...
It is aged primarily in neutral French oak as well as 20% new French barrels and a brief time in ... it spends four months in American and French oak as well as acacia. It is then transferred ...
This choice of new oak barrels is key ... and Virginia Distillery Company. For many whiskey drinkers, Stranahan’s win offers a reason to explore the broader world of American single malt.
From Castle & Key Cask Strength to Maker's Mark 'Greats of the Gate,' here are nine new bourbons you must try this month.