by NBBAdmin | Sep 19, 2018 | News
The limited release is a 9-year-old Kentucky straight bourbon finished in Spanish Oloroso sherry casks, which gives it a smooth finish with “notes of roasted pecans with dried plums and raisins,” according to Town Branch Distillery. “Finishing Town Branch Bourbon in...
by NBBAdmin | Sep 15, 2018 | News
We dig pumpkin carving, warm apple pies, raking the leaves, and a good corn maze — so what if we’re basic like that. Our moc-toe boots and flannel shirt may be basic, but at least our whiskey isn’t. Dudes who love autumn can spice up their season with these 10...
by NBBAdmin | Sep 15, 2018 | Reviews
Since my first sip of Batch 005, I’ve enjoyed following the whiskey journey that Barrell takes me on. They aren’t concerned with consistency of flavors between batches. Quite the opposite, in fact. Every batch is different. Flavor profile, age, proof… it changes with...
by NBBAdmin | Sep 15, 2018 | News
Beam Suntory-owned Jim Beam has released a new limited-edition bourbon to commemorate the 85th-anniversary of the repeal of prohibition in the US. Jim Beam Repeal Batch is a non-chill filtered, 86-proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey inspired by the drink produced...
by NBBAdmin | Sep 11, 2018 | News
As whiskey takes off in popularity around the globe, con artists aren’t far behind. Because their “sham drams”—cheap, blended whiskeys masquerading as expensive single-malt scotches—are hard to ID without a master distiller, teams of chemists have designed all sorts...