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Posts in Bourbon

Professor Sachs Talks Angel’s Envy & Ardbeg

Professor Sachs Talks Angel’s Envy & Ardbeg

Bourbon, WhiskyChristine SachsDecember 6, 2024Alcohol Professor, Angel's Envy, ArdbegComment

For Your Reading (& Drinking) Pleasure: Getting Caught Up With Whiskies Of The Week

For Your Reading (& Drinking) Pleasure: Getting Caught Up With Whiskies Of The Week

Bourbon, Rye, WhiskyChristine SachsOctober 4, 2024Whisk(e)y Of The Week, ForbesLife, Michter's, WhistlePig, Woodinville, Knob CreekComment

(Belated) Happy Whiskey Sour Day, Or Lessons In Bad Self-Promotion

(Belated) Happy Whiskey Sour Day, Or Lessons In Bad Self-Promotion

Bourbon, CocktailsChristine SachsAugust 26, 2024Vinepair, Evan Williams bourbon, whiskey sourComment

Grain-To-Glass: You'll NEVER Guess What It Means (Sorry, Just Trying To Make Some Clickbait)

Grain-To-Glass: You'll NEVER Guess What It Means (Sorry, Just Trying To Make Some Clickbait)

Bourbon, RyeChristine SachsJuly 29, 2024ForbesLife, Whisk(e)y Of The Week, Heaven Hill, Grain To Glass, Whisky AdvocateComment

Whiskeys Of The Week(s) From Kentucky (and India! And Indiana! And Scotland! And Kentucky Again!)

Whiskeys Of The Week(s) From Kentucky (and India! And Indiana! And Scotland! And Kentucky Again!)

Bourbon, Whisky, RyeChristine SachsJuly 15, 2024Ardbeg, Ardbeg Spectacular, Bardstown Bourbon Company, Amrut, Russell's Reserve, Wild Turkey, Whisk(e)y Of The Week, ForbesLife, ForbesComment

Celeb-Endorsed Brands And Why You Should Like This One Anyway

Bourbon, SpiritsChristine SachsJuly 7, 2024Mine Hill Distilleries, bourbon, ForbesLife, Christopher Meloni, Zachary Karabell, Connecticut, craft spirits, independent distilleriesComment

International Man Of Cocktails

International Man Of Cocktails

Cocktails, BourbonChristine SachsMay 29, 2024What's Tony Drinking?, Alcohol Professor, Gentleman's Cut Bourbon, Steph Curry, Smooth Ambler, Old Scout Bourbon, John LittleComment

What's The Deal With Mizunara Oak, Anyway?

What's The Deal With Mizunara Oak, Anyway?

Bourbon, Rye, WhiskyChristine SachsApril 23, 2024Mizunara oak, cask-finished whiskey, Hatozaki, Rabbit Hole DistilleryComment

Oh My! Writing About Bourbon AND Rye! (And A Teeny Bit About Sheep Dung)

Oh My! Writing About Bourbon AND Rye! (And A Teeny Bit About Sheep Dung)

Bourbon, Rye, WhiskyChristine SachsFebruary 1, 2024Rye whiskey, Stauning, Amrut, Belgrove Distillery, Stork Club Rye, Kyro Malt, Powers Irish whiskey, Elijah Craig, Heaven Hill, ForbesLife, InsideHook, Whisk(e)y Of The Week Comment

Bringing An 11 Month Old Baby To A Whiskey Tasting... And More!

Bringing An 11 Month Old Baby To A Whiskey Tasting... And More!

Bourbon, WhiskyChristine SachsJanuary 17, 2024Wild Turkey, Jimmy Russell, Forbidden Bourbon, Marianne EavesComment

HerringFest! Japanese Grain Whisky! Restaurant Reviews (Sort Of)! And More!

HerringFest! Japanese Grain Whisky! Restaurant Reviews (Sort Of)! And More!

Bourbon, Cocktails, WhiskyChristine SachsDecember 1, 2023What's Tony Drinking?, Whisk(e)y Of The Week, Alcohol Professor, ForbesLife, Nikka Whisky, HerringFest, Philip Duff, Jefferson's Bourbon, Trey ZoellerComment

It's Been A Week

It's Been A Week

Whisky, Bars, Cocktails, BourbonChristine SachsOctober 13, 2023ForbesLife, Alcohol Professor, What's Tony Drinking?, Whisk(e)y Of The Week, Kara Newman, Dewar'sComment

An Amazing Rum Spawns A Terrific Bourbon

An Amazing Rum Spawns A Terrific Bourbon

Bourbon, RumChristine SachsSeptember 26, 2023Barrell Craft Spirits, Tale Of Two Islands, ForbesLife, Whisk(e)y Of The WeekComment

I Write About Both Kinds — Bourbon AND Rye

I Write About Both Kinds — Bourbon AND Rye

Bourbon, Whisky, RyeChristine SachsSeptember 11, 2023bourbon, Jack Daniel's, Jack Daniel's Bonded Rye, Chris Fletcher, Forbes, ForbesLife, InsideHookComment

Maker's Hits The Mark With Its Oldest Ever Bourbon

Maker's Hits The Mark With Its Oldest Ever Bourbon

BourbonChristine SachsAugust 30, 2023Maker's Mark, Maker's Mark Cellar Aged, wheated bourbon, ForbesLife, Whisk(e)y Of The WeekComment

Kansas City Whiskey Is A Thing? Maybe(e)

Kansas City Whiskey Is A Thing? Maybe(e)

Bourbon, WhiskyChristine SachsAugust 22, 2023Whisk(e)y Of The Week, Forbes, ForbesLife, bottled-in-bond, Rieger & Co., Ryan Maybee, Dave Pickerell, Steve Olsen, Jacob Rieger Comment

Whisk(e)ys Of The Fortnight From Wild Turkey

Whisk(e)ys Of The Fortnight From Wild Turkey

Bourbon, WhiskyChristine SachsJuly 28, 2023Forbes, ForbesLife, Whisk(e)y Of The Week, Wild Turkey, Russell's Reserve, Master's Keep, Eddie Russell, Jimmy RussellComment

In Praise Of The 99% (Corn Mashbills, That Is)

In Praise Of The 99% (Corn Mashbills, That Is)

Bourbon, Light whiskey, WhiskyChristine SachsJuly 13, 2023Whisk(e)y Of The Week, Forbes, Raj Bhakta, F. Paul Pacult, Bhakta Spirits, Jacob's PardonComment

Don't Know How To Drink Bourbon? I Can Help

Don't Know How To Drink Bourbon? I Can Help

There’s an art to nosing, tasting and pairing our favorite spirit. And you can learn it all in about five minutes.

BourbonChristine SachsJuly 1, 2023InsideHook, Frank Caiafa, Dan McKee, Michter's

How Do I Decide Which Booze To Write About?

How Do I Decide Which Booze To Write About?

Bourbon, WhiskyChristine SachsMarch 23, 2023Whisk(e)y Of The Week, Forbes, Green River, Frank SinatraComment