Bourbon

The filmmaking giant was uncompromising behind the camera. But in front of it, his shamelessness knew no bounds.

New legislation aims to highlight this geographically-specific whiskey style

The most intense bourbon ever?

The TV personality and cookbook author seems to prefer a very particular bourbon in her kitchen, and for good reason

Grab a good view and sip on some Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year for an unbelievable price

The brand filled its first barrel on December 31st

Separating the wheat from the chaff, so to speak

A new direct-to-consumer delivery service could minimize bottle hunting

Even with distilleries we love, the limited-edition bottles never seem to end

It’s a rock-solid marriage of full-proof whiskeys that champions the American craft industry

Wright Thompson's tale of the Pappy Van Winkle legacy is both a beautiful affirmation and deconstruction of the cult bourbon mythology

You have one day to enter a contest for the extremely rare 23-year bourbon

Bespoken Spirits is trying to disrupt the traditions of the booze industry

Including, yes, some advice on how to actually score a bottle

Clay Risen’s new book champions the finest and rarest of brown spirits

At 20 distilleries around the region, I found a resilient American industry and the community it supports

Wine-Searcher's 2024 Most Expensive Bourbons list is dominated by bottles from one well-known whiskey brand (but not the usual suspects)

The award-winning independent bottler goes all in on exceptional craft bourbon single casks and one multi-distillery blend

Including expressions from Jack Daniel’s, Knob Creek and Laphroaig

A vanilla-flavored beer returns to the lineup this year

It's not as abrupt as it appears

The Wood Finishing Series made a surprise return this year, and the first release is stellar

Including cask strength releases from Highland Park and Pinhook. Plus, new bottles from Barrell, Sagamore Spirit and Knob Creek.

A detailed rundown of our favorite bourbons, ryes, wheaters and Tennessee whiskeys ideal for celebrating the USA

Now with a 7-year age statement, this $25 bourbon finally found its identity

Distilling legends Jimmy and Eddie Russell craft exceptional bourbons and ryes that defy age

Beam, Lux Row, Heaven Hill and more offer up special one-time releases

Including expressions from Barrell, Basil Hayden, Kavalan, Starward and more

Bartenders agree: brown spirits deserve a place in the sun

Aging rye in ex-Amrut barrels and blending with bourbon creates an intriguing transcontinental expression

Can an exceptionally long-aged rye whiskey offer something balanced and elegant?

The modestly-priced bourbon’s release in 2006 helped launch the small-batch craze