Recent History Articles
Bourbon Old Fashioned: America's Most Perfect Cocktail
The Bourbon Old Fashioned: America's Most Perfect Cocktail There is no cocktail in the American canon that has earned more loyalty, sparked more arguments, or been more consistently misunderstood than the Old Fashioned. It sits at the center of bourbon culture the way a hearth sits at the center o
Stitzel-Weller Revived: 90 Years of Whiskey History
Picture this: a sprawling old distillery in Kentucky where time seems to have stopped cold in the early '90s. Tools still sit where workers left them, aprons hang forgotten on machines, and the air carries that faint, dusty whisper of what used to be a booming bourbon empire. That's Stitzel-Weller
Unraveling the Saga of Bourbon's Birth and Rise in America
In the annals of American history, there exists a tale as rich and complex as the golden liquid it describes: the saga of bourbon, the very essence of American spirit, with its roots deeply embedded in the fertile soil of the 18th century. A time when the United States, a fledgling nation, was car
