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Inside the booming, bourbon-driven barrel business | 60 Minutes Metal, plastic and cardboard long ago eclipsed barrels for the shipment of most items, but when it comes to wine and whiskey ...
That rule, plus booming consumer demand for bourbon starting in the early 2000's, has been very good for the barrel business. 3.2 million new barrels were filled with whiskey last year in Kentucky ...
When it comes to bourbon, the variety of terms can be intimidating, but here's what you need to know when choosing between a single- and double-barrel.
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof B525 is the second 2025 release, aged 11 years and 6 months and bottled at 126.2 proof — the oldest since 2023. It’s made from Heaven Hill’s traditional bourbon ...
For the first time ever, Sazerac Gives Back is auctioning an entire barrel of Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year bourbon. The proceeds will benefit those impacted by the California wildfires in January.
Bourbon is commonly aged in oak barrels, but the second barrel used could be anything from a port wine or sherry cask to a rum cask to another charred oak barrel.
May 12, 2025 Elijah Craig’s Newest Barrel Proof Bourbon Packs a Punch, but It’s Shy of Hazmat Whiskey This is the oldest release in two years.
Booker’s was created by its namesake, the late Jim Beam master distiller Booker Noe, back in 1988 as a barrel-proof bourbon to share with family and friends. This was a time when high-ABV ...
Matchup 1: Buffalo Trace Bourbon Flight Part 1: The Tasting Taste 1 Frank Dobbins III Tasting Notes: I’m picking up a lot of brown sugar and raisins on the nose with some dilute honey. After the ...