Despite the name, sour mash is a fermentation method used by most bourbon distilleries, not a description of how the whiskey ...

Sweet and sour mashes exert a powerful influence of whiskey’s aroma and flavor profile. Here’s a deep dive into how a mash shapes a bourbon and how to find your perfect whiskey. Sweet and sour mash ...

For many visitors, bourbon begins as a favorite cocktail or a neat pour shared with friends. But stepping inside a working distillery transforms that casual appreciation into a deeper understanding of ...

Beer in its simplest form is just fermented grain sugar-water, called wort prior to having yeast added to it. When the conditions are correct, yeast eat much of the short chain sugars created from ...

Food & Wine / Ironroot Republic Distillery, WhistlePig Whiskey, Jeptha Creed Distillery As distilleries look to make the best products and stand out in a crowded field, one of whiskey’s newest ...