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

Wooden barrels are crucial for bourbon, where they serve as not just a container, but also as a key flavoring agent.

Angel's Envy is hardly a hipster whiskey, but its reps can say that they were cask finishing long before it was cool. Cask ...

The deepest char, known as “alligator char” for its resemblance to gator hide, comes from burning the inside of the barrel ...

Michter's US*1 Barrel Strength Rye. Michter's Distillery. Kentucky-based Michter’s is most visible via its always-on releases ...

David Thomas Tao is an NYC-based spirits reviewer, writer, entrepreneur, and Tony-nominated producer. A Kentucky native, Kentucky Colonel, and Forbes 30 Under 30 listmaker, his passion for drinks ...