In American whiskey, distillers have this odd desire to say they were the first with something. “We were the first distiller on this hill, who started on a Tuesday.” (Nobody made this claim.) “We were the first distiller here since Prohibition.” (Even if true, nobody […]

In celebration of my new book, #BourbonRebirth, I’m revealing the brands that brought bourbon back in a three part series. Today, we take for granted bourbon’s greatness, even complaining about the lack of supply. But this wasn’t always the case. In the early 1980s, bourbon was […]