Metal, plastic and cardboard long ago eclipsed barrels for the shipment of most items, but when it comes to wine and whiskey, especially bourbon whiskey, the oak barrel still reigns. Demand for ...

Bourbon is a spirit that's very approachable thanks to its tendency towards sweetness and a flavor profile often laden with hints of vanilla and caramel. But as you begin to explore the world of ...

As we head into 2026, the bourbon world finds itself at a crossroads. After more than a decade of explosive growth and ...

These 12 award-winning single-barrel bourbons—each under $100—offer rare, one-of-a-kind flavor and aroma. Grab them! Once they’re gone, they’re gone for good. A glass of whiskey in an oak cask. Single ...

Dylan Ettinger is a Los Angeles-based writer specializing in spirits, cocktails, and coffee with hands-on experience visiting distilleries and bars across the US, Europe, Mexico, and the Caribbean. No ...