The Stories Behind the Bottles, Prices, and Trends
July 15, 2025
The Bourbon Experience: Why Your Surroundings Change the Sip
Let’s say you’re sipping a nice pour of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof. You’re in your garage, classic rock playing in…
July 8, 2025
Rye Curious? Bourbon-y Ryes That Belong on Your Shelf
Let’s face it—bourbon drinkers are a loyal bunch. Once you’ve found your groove with caramel-rich, vanilla-heavy, oak-forward Kentucky nectar, it…
July 1, 2025
Blanton’s on the Shelf? Don’t Lose Your Mind (or Your Wallet)
Remember when spotting a bottle of Blanton’s on a store shelf felt like catching a wild unicorn in a suburban…
June 24, 2025
The Science of Whiskey Aging in a Warming World: Lessons from Texas Heat
Bourbon has always been shaped by nature: by wood, water, grain, and especially time. But as the world warms, distillers…
June 17, 2025
So Many Bourbons, So Little Time: What’s “Worth it” in 2025?
Let’s face it: keeping up with new bourbon releases in 2025 feels like drinking from a firehose. Between the big…
June 10, 2025
The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Bourbon Collection in 2025
It happened. You caught the bourbon bug. Perhaps it was a pour of something special at a friend’s place. Maybe…
June 3, 2025
Distilling Art: Behind the Bottle with Art of the Spirits
Bourbon is often a story told through oak and time — but with Art of the Spirits, that story is…
May 27, 2025
Why Letting Your Bourbon “Breathe” Makes a Difference
Have you ever been sitting around having a snort of bourbon and heard someone say something like “that just needs…
May 20, 2025
New Era Whiskey: The New Player Making Waves in the Bourbon Secondary Market
In a bourbon landscape overflowing with heritage labels and high-dollar hype, New Era Whiskey and Spirits is carving out its…
May 13, 2025
Is Your Bourbon Collection Worth a Fortune? Here’s How to Find Out
Throughout the past decade, bourbons popularity has exploded, and bottles have gone from just a fixture on a home bar…
May 6, 2025
Why Bardstown Bourbon’s Cathedral French Oak Is the Most Hyped Whiskey Release of the Year
There’s never a shortage of buzz-worthy releases these days in the bourbon world. It feels like with each passing week…
April 29, 2025
Which Bourbon Matches Your Personality? A Hilarious Guide to Your Perfect Pour
When you go to pick out a bourbon, you could do so based on tasting notes like “hints of leather…