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Jefferson's Makes a Legal-Age Bourbon
Jefferson's, a maker known for its very small batch selections wedded from well-aged whiskeys purchased by the owner/negotiant Trey Zoeller, is...more
Posted: May 3, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
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New Masterpiece Bourbon from Jim Beam
Just in time for the Kentucky Derby, Jim Beam has released the third in its Masterpiece collection series of Bourbons that enjoy an alternative wood...more
Posted: April 26, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
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Four Roses Blooming with New Single Barrel Bourbon
The latest limited-edition Bourbon from Four Roses puts a new wow in the bouquet. The 13-year-old, single-barrel offering, which comes uncut and...more
Posted: April 19, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
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Bulleit's First Age Statement Bourbon
Bulleit is showing its age. The Bourbon that debuted in 1987 and added a straight rye whiskey in 2011 has recently brought out a 10-year-old...more
Posted: April 5, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
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First Taste—Russell's Reserve Single Barrel
Even while the Bourbon-lover world is reeling at the news that Maker’s Mark has dropped its alcohol level, the latest Russell’s Reserve is...more
Posted: February 15, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
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Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage 2003 Bourbon
In an industry built on tradition, Heaven Hill Distilleries is doing its part by extending a rite first established in 1994 with the yearly edition...more
Posted: January 4, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
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Angel's Envy—A Bourbon Finished in Port Casks
Big things are in the works for the little whiskey company that makes the Port-barrel-finished Angel's Envy Bourbon. According to its creator,...more
Posted: December 7, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
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Latest E.H. Taylor Whiskey In Stores Now
Buffalo Trace Distillery is honoring former owner E. H. Taylor Jr. with the sixth in a limited release named for the innovative distiller, a...more
Posted: November 9, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
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Serendipity for Old Forester's Birthday Bourbon
On February 15, 2000, a mash-floor operator at the Brown-Forman distillery made a mistake. He put 2 percent barley malt too much in the day’s...more
Posted: October 12, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
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Coming Through with Rye
A little over a decade ago something was afoot. First a handful of expressive rye whiskeys—like Old Potrero and Sazerac—turned up. Then a new...more
Posted: August 24, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
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Jefferson's Releases Limited-Edition, Sea-Aged Bourbon
Think of Kentucky straight Bourbon whiskey and a picture of racehorses grazing on rolling hills might come to mind, but few would conjure an image of...more
Posted: August 17, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
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Steal this Drink
Here’s one you’ll want to pilfer from your buddy’s liquor cabinet: Larceny, Heaven Hill’s newly released wheated Bourbon with a taste that...more
Posted: August 3, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
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