Lincoln County Process: Defining Tennessee Whiskey's Smoothness
The Lincoln County Process, a charcoal-filtering method legally defining Tennessee whiskey, involves slowly dripping whiskey through sugar maple charcoal to enhance smoothness; variations exist among distilleries, and its history is linked to Nathan "Nearest" Green.
Lincoln County Process: Defining Tennessee Whiskey's Smoothness
The Lincoln County Process, a charcoal-filtering method legally defining Tennessee whiskey, involves slowly dripping whiskey through sugar maple charcoal to enhance smoothness; variations exist among distilleries, and its history is linked to Nathan "Nearest" Green.
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Budget-Friendly Bourbons and Cigars: Ten Award-Winning Pairings
Ten gold-medal-winning bourbons under $30, each paired with a sub-$10 cigar by cigar critic Michael Przydzial, offer diverse flavor profiles and exceptional value for bourbon and cigar enthusiasts.
Budget-Friendly Bourbons and Cigars: Ten Award-Winning Pairings
Ten gold-medal-winning bourbons under $30, each paired with a sub-$10 cigar by cigar critic Michael Przydzial, offer diverse flavor profiles and exceptional value for bourbon and cigar enthusiasts.
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Bourbon and Armagnac: A New Blend Disrupts the Market
A new brand, Hogsworth, is blending bourbon with armagnac, challenging the traditional market.
Bourbon and Armagnac: A New Blend Disrupts the Market
A new brand, Hogsworth, is blending bourbon with armagnac, challenging the traditional market.
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Kentucky Bourbon Faces Economic Crisis Amidst New Trade War
President Trump's new tariffs on Canada and Mexico triggered retaliatory tariffs on American whiskey, including Kentucky bourbon, which produces 95% of the global supply and contributes $9 billion annually to Kentucky's economy, potentially causing significant job losses and economic disruption.
Kentucky Bourbon Faces Economic Crisis Amidst New Trade War
President Trump's new tariffs on Canada and Mexico triggered retaliatory tariffs on American whiskey, including Kentucky bourbon, which produces 95% of the global supply and contributes $9 billion annually to Kentucky's economy, potentially causing significant job losses and economic disruption.
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American Bourbon Wins Top Prize at The Whisky Exchange's Annual Blind Taste Test
The Whisky Exchange's 2025 blind taste test, judged by consumers at its annual Whisky Show, saw New Riff Bottled in Bond Bourbon win first place over several Scotch and Irish competitors, highlighting the rising global popularity of American whiskey.
American Bourbon Wins Top Prize at The Whisky Exchange's Annual Blind Taste Test
The Whisky Exchange's 2025 blind taste test, judged by consumers at its annual Whisky Show, saw New Riff Bottled in Bond Bourbon win first place over several Scotch and Irish competitors, highlighting the rising global popularity of American whiskey.
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Maine's Bourbon Haven: Challenging Stereotypes
A profile of the Independent Ice Co., a Portland, Maine bourbon bar, highlighting its impressive collection and its role in challenging preconceived notions about this American spirit.
Maine's Bourbon Haven: Challenging Stereotypes
A profile of the Independent Ice Co., a Portland, Maine bourbon bar, highlighting its impressive collection and its role in challenging preconceived notions about this American spirit.
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