Introduction As a bourbon enthusiast, choosing just 10 bottles for my ultimate bourbon shelf is no easy feat. There are countless whiskeys out there, each with its own unique profile and character. But if I had to narrow it down to only 10, these would be the must-have bottles that…
Introduction: The Rise of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Since its introduction in 2013, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof (ECBP) has become one of the most beloved barrel-proof bourbons on the market. Known for its bold flavors and high proof, ECBP has carved out a special place in the hearts of whiskey…
Introduction: The Allure of Barrel Proof Bourbon Barrel proof bourbon (also called cask strength or full proof bourbon) has exploded in popularity over the past few years. Whether it's the raw, unfiltered flavors or the undeniable feeling of drinking bourbon just as the distiller intended, barrel proof bottles offer something…
Introduction In a surprise announcement that’s already sending shockwaves through the bourbon world, Buffalo Trace Distillery has revealed that Colonel E.H. Taylor Bottled-in-Bond will officially be added to the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC) starting with the 2025 fall release. This is the first new addition to the BTAC lineup…
Bourbon is one of the most celebrated spirits in the world, deeply rooted in American history and craftsmanship. However, with its rise in popularity, many myths and misconceptions have spread like wildfire. From misunderstanding its origins to mistaken beliefs about aging and drinking methods, there are plenty of bourbon myths…