
How This Cheap Buffalo Trace Bourbon Became a Whiskey Grail
The rise a once-accessible wheater, from shelf sleeper to baby Pappy to unobtanium.

The rise a once-accessible wheater, from shelf sleeper to baby Pappy to unobtanium.
By Chris Wright

The 2024 edition of the Maker's Cellar Aged series should be one of the highlights of the Kentucky Bourbon Festival and future distillery visits.
By Ben Bowers

Lusting over Blanton's is a rite of passage for all would-be bourbon drinkers.
By Will Price

This town (Frankfort, KY) is big enough for the two of them.


The American Craft Spirits Association called Cowboy Bourbon the best American Whiskey of 2023. A new 10th-anniversary release might be coveted even more.
By Ben Bowers

Old Forester shared details of this year's Birthday Bourbon and it is different than every previous bottle.

Often imitated but never duplicated, this prized annual bourbon release has been a fixture in bourbon collecting for nearly two decades.
By Ben Bowers

Traveller Whiskey was already a bargain, but now it's got the street cred to back up its shelf-sleeper status.

You might even already have a bottle on your shelf.

We've added 18 new releases to our list, including notable Bourbons, Ryes, and Canadian and Japanese whiskies.
By Johnny Brayson and Ben Bowers

Many distilleries have tried to blend America's two most popular whiskey styles before. Will Knob Creek's attempt be different?
By Ben Bowers

The words "toasted rye" take on new meaning with Elijah Craig's latest bottle.

You've definitely drunk a bottle before without realizing you were imbibing a champion.

A new trend in bourbon production appears to be gaining critical momentum that theoretically could change how distilleries compete forever. The question is, will the work be worth it?
By Ben Bowers

The "Pappy of Rum" finished in wheated bourbon barrels? Yeah, this can't miss.

The 2024 International Whisky Competition has crowned its champion, and the result is unsurprising.

Stop being confused in the liquor aisle and learn to pick whiskey like a pro.

A new report suggests Suntory is looking to get into the beer business with a major purchase.

This fun weekend project can take your homemade cocktails and neat whisky pours to new levels of flavor.
By Sung Han and Ben Bowers