Did you hear? A Macallan whisky cask just sold for $1.3 million!

The whisky world is abuzz with the news that a rare cask of Macallan sold for a record $1.3 million.

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A closer look at bourbon's legal definition

Let's take a look at what constitutes a bourbon, and how that differs from other whiskey categories.

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6 limited-edition bourbons that highlight the craftsmanship of Kentucky distillers

The focus of this piece is on Kentucky and, more specifically, the craftmanship of distillers that can be found in their limited-edition offerings.

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Bourbon Basics: No stupid questions in bourbon

Here are some of the basics of bourbon whiskey, aimed at giving you a clearer picture of what this American brown spirit is and why it's become so popular.

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The styles and profiles of bourbon: Mash bills matter

While bourbon must contain at least 51% corn, what distillers do with the other 49% is what separates one brand from another.

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Behind the Bourbon Boom and Where It's Headed

Experts and industry insiders agree that this so-called “Bourbon Boom” is here to stay, and whiskey lovers around the world wouldn’t have it any other way.

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OakY II – Virgin Oak & It’s Connection To Bourbon

A look into the interesting cateogry of virgin oak.

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