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When two guys from the oil fields decided to create a whiskey, they didn't hire consultants or focus groups. They just asked their fans what they wanted. Turns out, a whole lot of working Americans wanted a drink that understood them. Five Nine Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey started small in

Build Your Collection with These 9 Bourbons Before delving into Food and Wine’s selection of top bourbons for your home bar, it's crucial to understand some key aspects of this quintessential American spirit. Bourbon, by definition, is a type of whiskey primarily made from corn. To b

9 Overhyped Bourbons You Can Skip Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva I’ve been chasing bottles since flip phones were cool, and let me tell ya

5 Award-Winning Bourbons Experts Love Explore five award-winning bourbons that have captivated both judges and enthusiasts in 2025. From innovative craft distilleries to time-honored classics, these whiskies have earned top honors in prestigious global competitions. Each bottle offers un

55 Bourbon Icons Defining the Industry Since the turn of the 21st century, the bourbon category has experienced a remarkable resurgence in popularity, leading to an influx of new releases and innovations within this strictly defined style of whiskey. From experimenting with cask finishes

10 Bourbon Bottles Experts Love Are you in the market for your next purchase? Explore our carefully curated list of the top 10 bourbon whiskeys, each highly rated by critics and enthusiasts alike. These selections have been ranked based on the latest data from a renowned wine and spirits

20 Overlooked Bourbons to Try Now To compile data for this article, Insider Monkey conducted thorough research across various reputable sources, including Liquor, VinePair, Men’s Journal, and Reddit, among others. Their goal was to identify the most underrated bourbons available. The

10 Bourbon Bottles for Your Next Tasting Night Alright, y’all, let’s talk impressive whiskey! I’ve been sipping on whiskey since my buddy dragged me to a tasting a few years back—started with the cheap stuff and now I’m hooked on the good stuff. This list has some heavy hitters that will

18 Bartenders Reveal Their Top Bourbons VinePair recognizes that some bourbons are reserved for specific occasions, such as unwinding after a hard day, toasting good news, celebrating life events, or enjoying unexpected good weather. These moments compel the imbiber to reach for a unique

Smooth American Whiskeys That Won't Burn Your Throat Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva I'll be honest with you - my first experience with whi