by NBBAdmin | Oct 4, 2018 | News
Does age matter? I’m the first whiskey writer to complain when a bourbon drops an age statement. Just ask Heaven Hill, Jim Beam, Buffalo Trace, and others who endured my public and private whining. Once, while waiting in line at the Louisville airport, I told a...
by NBBAdmin | Oct 4, 2018 | Reviews
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote, “All things must change.” George Harrison sang, “All things must pass.” French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr wrote, “The more things change, the more they remain the same.” All of these wise men could also be describing the world...
by NBBAdmin | Oct 4, 2018 | News
One week, alcohol is bad for you. The next week, alcohol is good for you. It’s a debate researchers are constantly in search of proving. Or disproving. While the jury may still be out on alcohol as a whole, the verdict is in on whiskey. The vote is in favor for those...
by NBBAdmin | Sep 30, 2018 | Products
I like cookies. This is fact. I more than like whiskey. Does it stand to reason, then, that I would like whiskey cookies? If you just smash together two good things, does it yield a great thing? That’s what this little taste test is about to find out, because whiskey...
by NBBAdmin | Sep 30, 2018 | Products
Until recently, coffee Bourbon simply meant a shot poured in your java. Nowadays, with whiskey’s popularity, coffeemakers are creating bourbon-flavored and bourbon barrel-aged coffees. Much like flavored whiskey, flavor houses have engineered bourbon flavors that do...