When it comes to wine and whiskey – especially bourbon – the oak barrel reigns, not just as a container, but also for the ...

In the heart of America's bourbon country, something interesting is happening with those old wooden barrels that once held ...

When it comes to wine and whiskey – especially bourbon – the oak barrel reigns, not just as a container, but also for the ...

From the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection to the James B. Beam Distilling Co. Private Barrel Club, here are the top bourbon, ...

Whether it’s for yourself or a loved one, a great barrel proof bourbon is the perfect gift for whiskey lovers. I’ve highlighted 16 favorites for gifting this year. For many bourbon drinkers, there’s ...

King of Kentucky, the annual limited-edition single-barrel bourbon from Brown-Forman, is a perennial bourbon of the year contender, and 2025’s release is finally here. This year marks the 8th edition ...

Jim Beam, the largest bourbon producer in the U.S., announced this week that it plans to close its flagship Kentucky facility ...

Learn about how many bottles of whiskey are produced from a single oak barrel. Factors that impact how many bottles of whiskey come from a single barrel include the geographical location, climate, and ...

The inaugural Kentucky Bourbon Country Auction and Celebration will be Feb. 13-15 and include three days of exclusive events, ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - A law that phases out Kentucky’s property tax on aging distilled spirits goes into effect Jan. 1, ...

Oak barrels are more than storage—they actively shape wine and whiskey by adding flavor, texture, and structure through slow oxygen exchange and the release of tannins. Winemakers favor oak for its ...