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Give 270 Surpasses $2 Million in Charitable Giving
December 31, 2025
Kentucky non-profit Give 270 has officially surpassed $2 million in charitable giving, reaching the milestone following a recent $62,500 donation...
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Bourbon
Age Matters, or Does It?
April 28, 2017
Does age matter? I’m the first whiskey writer to complain when a Bourbon drops an age statement. Just ask Heaven...
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Bourbon
Shocking Whiskey Upsets at ’17 San Fran World Spirits Comp
April 27, 2017
Has bourbon lost its way? The past couple years I’ve been asking this question a lot, as fewer American whiskeys...
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Bourbon
New Orphan Barrel Released
April 21, 2017
Diageo announced its latest Orphan Barrel, the tenth in the collection. The company said Rhetoric 23-year-old originates from whiskey distilled...
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Bourbon
Bourbon & Beyond, and Me
April 17, 2017
I am excited to announce my involvement with the upcoming Bourbon & Beyond event, featuring Stevie Nicks, the Steve Miller...
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Bourbon
OFC Bottles Raise More than $1 million
April 13, 2017
Last year, Buffalo Trace donated 200 vintage-dated rare whiskey to U.S. non-profits. According to a press release, these O.F.C. bottles...
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Rum
Smith & Cross Traditional Jamaica Rum Review
April 11, 2017
Smith & Cross Traditional Jamaica Rum Pure Pot Still, 57%, less than $30 No additives About the rum: Distilled at...
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Featured Articles
Forthcoming Fred Minnick Book ‘Bottom Shelf’ Drawing Praise
October 9, 2025
ASCOT Awards Best in Show Winners Announced
June 24, 2025
Top 100 American Whiskeys of 2024 Ranked
December 30, 2024
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