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From Scotland To Taiwan: 7 Whiskies To Try First In 2026

Overwhelmed by the world of whisky and don't know where to begin? These seven bottles from six different countries will open the door without overwhelming your palate.

These 7 Bourbons Under $120 Just Won Major Awards

What if the world's best bourbon costs just $40? The World Whiskies Awards 2026 results reveal seven winners that prove

Eagle Rare 12: A Bourbon I Wanted to Dislike But Simply Couldn’t

Can Eagle Rare 12 justify its premium over the beloved 10-year-old? A skeptic spends two months with this bottle—and the

Every Whiskey Made by Heaven Hill Distillery: The Complete Guide

How does one family-owned distillery quietly produce so many of America's favorite whiskeys? Discover every brand, mash bill, and release

Confessions of an Independent Bottler: Why Whisky Needs More Character

What happens to the most distinctive casks that don't fit a distillery's house style? Independent bottlers step in — and

I’ve Tasted Hundreds Of Bourbons, These 10 Are The Best

After sampling 300+ whiskies over a decade at The Whisky Shop Manchester, which bourbons earned the top 10? The answers

5 Things You Need To Know About Eagle Rare’s Newest (And Oldest) Bourbon

What makes Buffalo Trace's oldest-ever bourbon so remarkable? From a secret climate-controlled warehouse to a Bonhams auction, here are 5

Jack & Coke vs Jim & Coke: Which Budget Highball Wins?

It's the bar debate that never dies: Jack and Coke or Jim and Coke? We mixed both side by side

7 Types of Bourbon Drinkers – Which One Are You?

From allocated hunters to Pappy devotees, every bourbon lover falls into a type. Which of these seven bourbon drinker personalities

7 Standout Cask-Finished Bourbons Worth Trying in 2026

Is cask finishing a gimmick or a game-changer for bourbon? These 7 finished bourbons—from Cognac to maple syrup casks—prove exactly

Rare Whisky, Small Price Tag: How Miniatures Will Save You Thousands

What if you could sip a 1966 closed-distillery Scotch or original Stitzel-Weller bourbon for under $15? Vintage miniatures make it

5 Rums That Will Convert Even Hardcore Whiskey Fans

Think rum is just sweet, spiced, and simple? These five distilleries produce spirits complex enough to convert even the most

Angel’s Envy Cask Strength 10 vs. Trail’s End 10: Two Finished Bourbons, One Surprising Verdict

Can a $90 toasted oak bourbon really rival a $200+ port cask finish? These two 10-year-old finished bourbons went head

5 Overrated Bourbons And What To Buy Instead This Year

Are bourbon's most legendary bottles still worth the hype and sky-high prices? A veteran whisky retailer names 5 overrated picks

5 Whiskeys Better Than Blanton’s (That Are Actually Easy to Find)

Love Blanton's but hate the hunt and the markup? A bourbon expert reveals five bottles from $11–$50 that deliver just

The Death of Cabin Still Bourbon: How Stitzel-Weller’s Buyers Destroyed a Beloved Brand

How did a bourbon created by William Larue Weller and bottled by Pappy Van Winkle himself end up as a
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