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By Richard Thomas If you google up the title of this article, what you will find is a clutch of articles regarding cognacs, brandies and armagnacs for bourbon drinkers. What you won’t find (at least not on the first two pages) is a piece that actually addresses the question posed: what bourbons should you use as gifts or gateways for ...

By Emily Mullis Rating: B On a mission to bring back that good ‘ol pre-Prohibition whiskey, Lux Row has created a new whiskey line thusly named after the county where it all began. As one of the earliest Kentucky distilleries (in the modern sense), Daviess County Distilling Company set the course for other distillers to follow, and was the biggest ...

Drawing on their more than 80 years of experience in whisky blending, Nikka has introduced Nikka Days, a whisky for everyday drinking occasions. Imported by San Francisco’s Hotaling & Co., NIKKA DAYS features bright and modern packaging to reflect the floral and smooth whisky within and will be available for purchase at select retailers for $49.99, beginning in July 2020. ...

World drinks giant Diageo has announced that its new Kentucky whiskey distillery, which will distill Bulleit, is expected to be carbon neutral. The site will be powered by 100% renewable electricity, with a capacity to produce up to 10 million proof gallons per year. The new distillery, which is currently under construction in Lebanon, Kentucky, reflects Diageo’s commitment to achieving net-zero ...

Elijah Craig today announced the launch of Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The latest line extension for Elijah Craig goes double oaked, with a second round of aging in new, toasted oak barrels adding an extra layer of sweet oak complexity to the traditional Bourbon. The process begins with fully matured Small Batch, which is dumped and ...