Whiskey is a broad category of spirits, with bourbon as a distinctly American type, defined by strict production guidelines like a 51% corn mash. Scotch and bourbon offer diverse flavors; Scotch tends ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Ofgang is a Connecticut journalist who writes about drinks. The U.S. government has added American Single Malt Whiskey as an ...

Glass of whisky cognac or bourbon in ornamental glass next to a vinatge wooden barrel on a rustic wood and dark background. Let’s face it: the world of whiskey can feel a little intimidating at first.

Whiskey sour is one of the all time classic cocktails, and the sheer amount of press surrounding it is just a testament to its popularity. Everything from the correct way to garnish a whiskey sour to ...

There are few things in life that I enjoy more than researching, writing and talking about whiskey. I find the historic ...

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 ...

Smoky whiskey isn't for everyone, but it goes down much smoother when paired with the right meal. Here's what to know before ...

All bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon — this is what sets it apart. The belief that bourbon and whiskey are two completely distinct things remains among the most common misconceptions ...