What Mysterious Flavors Lurk in the Depths of Aged Bourbon Barrels? Bourbon whiskey is one of the most popular spirits in the world. It is made from a mix of grains including corn, rye, and barley, and aged in charred oak barrels. The aging process is what gives bourbon its unique flavor profile, and the …
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Scotch is often overlooked as a base for cocktails, in favor of less expensive bourbons and ryes. However, with its unique flavor profile, scotch can add depth and complexity to cocktails that other spirits simply can’t match. If you’re looking to experiment and create something unique, read on for some delicious cocktail recipes that use …
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What’s a Wheated Bourbon? Wheated bourbons are bourbons that contain wheat as their flavoring grain instead of rye. Generally speaking, when comparing a wheated bourbon vs. a rye bourbon, wheated bourbons have a softer, sweeter flavor than the spicier and drier rye bourbons. Wheated bourbon is typically made from a mash consisting of at least …
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Why Bourbon is the Unrivaled Spirit of Choice There are few things more American than Bourbon. Its distinctive flavor, its exciting history, and its loyal fan base make it the unrivaled spirit of choice for whiskey lovers around the world. But what makes Bourbon so special? In this blog post, we’ll explore the qualities that …
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A Whisper in the Trees “Once upon a time, back in the days of long ago, there lived a small but proud community of whiskey makers in the hills and valleys of Kentucky. Now, these whiskey makers, for generations, had a unique history of making a special, unique elixir that would become known world-wide as …
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Introduction Bourbon whisky is one of the world’s most iconic types of spirits. This type of whisky originates from the United States of America and is made using a unique set of rules. These rules dictate that the whisky must be made using at least 51 % corn and then be aged using a specific …
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Introduction to Bourbon Bourbon is not just a bourbon-lovers dream, it’s also a choice for many around the world. First and foremost, bourbon is an American type of whiskey made from a specific grain mix that is distilled to at least 80 proof and aged in newly charred, white-oak barrels. It is a drink derived …
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The Perfect Old-Fashioned Cocktail An Old-Fashioned Cocktail is a classic drink that has been around for centuries. Since its inception, numerous variations have been made, each with its own unique flavor and character. The Old-Fashioned Cocktail is a favorite among cocktail connoisseurs as it has a smooth, sweet finish that is often hard to achieve …