Bartenders Name Their Favorite Bourbon Whiskey Sips Of 2021

Heaven Hill/Buffalo Trace/Old Forester/Orphan Barrel/istock/Uproxx 2021 is finally over. And, if you’re anything like us, over the past year you enjoyed your fair share of bourbon whiskey. Whether it was neat, on the rocks, or in your favorite cocktails, you likely sipped more than a few different expressions between January and December. Maybe you even …

This New Rye Whiskey Is Ideal For Bourbon Lovers Looking To Branch Out

Shutterstock/Pursuit United The good people over at Bourbon Pursuit podcast just dropped a new whiskey (their third). This time, it’s a Blended Straight Rye Whiskey that’s part Kentucky and Maryland rye whiskey. Both of those places are great for rye whiskey production, so I’m intrigued. Since this is a rye whiskey being made by bourbon …

Whiskey Writers, Experts, And Influencers Name Their Favorite Bottles Of 2021

Shutterstock/UPROXX We’ve gone to great lengths this year to help you find the best whiskeys of 2021. We’ve ranked them by type (bourbon, scotch, rye), en masse, and even shamed ourselves for the bottles we missed (bourbon, scotch). Now, we’ve taken our search further afield — reaching out to the wider world of whisk(e)y writers, …

Canada’s Maple Syrup Vault Opens Amid Bankruptcy

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Launch Someone’s Bourbon Whiskey Journey With This Gift Guide

Elijah Craig Everyone seems to love bourbon these days. The old Kentucky spirit, famously refined by a preacher named Elijah Craig over 200 years ago, has taken the drinking world by storm, yet again. With this new boom comes even more options when actually choosing which bourbons to drink. It also brings with it the …

Why Bartenders Put Egg Whites in Cocktails #shorts

Why Bartenders Put Egg Whites in Cocktails #shorts What Makes The Perfect Cocktail Foam and what you can use instead of egg whites to get rich texture in your cocktails. For a rich, smooth texture in the whiskey sour or gin fizz, you need to use egg whites. But if you don’t like the taste …

Heaven Hill Issued A Statement After People Used Their Whiskey To Celebrate The Rittenhouse Verdict

Heaven Hill Last week’s verdict in the Kyle Rittenhosue trial — which saw the Illinois teenager acquitted on all charges connected to the fatal shooting of two protestors (a third was wounded) in Kenosha Wisconsin last summer — continues to reverberate through the country. Reactions to this news have become a sort of litmus test …

A Master Of Maturation Tells Us About The Importance Of Wood In Whiskey

Michter's/UPROXX Maturation is a crucial step in the process of making whiskey. Time spent resting in oak allows the transfer of sugars from the wood into the spirit that helps create many of the flavors in whiskey. It is a lot more complicated and scientific than that but that’s the gist. While yeast, grains, and …

This New Rye Whiskey From Ireland Is A Must-Try

Pernod Ricard/UPROXX We’ve been talking a lot about rye whiskey lately. The gist is rye is taking the world by storm right now with expressions popping up all over, especially outside of the U.S. One of the newest additions to the rye style is coming from Ireland. Irish Distillers created a micro-distillery that operates within …

Port Cask Finished Bourbons Sure To Excite And Expand Your Whiskey Palate

Woodinville/Angel's Envy/Chattanooga/Breckenridge/istock/Uproxx Second maturations are huge in whiskey right now. That means that after the first barrelling, the whiskey goes back into a different barrel for a matter of days, months, or years. The allure of a second barrelling is found in the potential flavors imparted by barrels that recently held other spirits, wines, fortified …

A Whiskey Writer Reveals His Favorite Warming Bourbons For Chilly Days

FEW/Larceny/Wyoming/Wild Turkey/istock/Uproxx Christopher Osburn has spent the past fifteen years in search of “the best” — or at least his very favorite — sips of whisk(e)y on earth. He’s traveled to over 20 countries testing local spirits, visited more than 50 distilleries around the globe, and amassed a collection of bottles that occupies his entire …