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Is Jack Daniel’s Whiskey or Bourbon?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Is Jack Daniels Whiskey or Bourbon

Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 is Tennessee whiskey, not labeled bourbon. Official 40%. Charcoal is process.

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Stellum Bourbon Bottle Review & Price Guide (2022 Updated)

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Stellum buying guide

Stellum Bourbon is a multi-award-winning new national brand of bourbon made from three blends of Indiana bourbon mash bills. 

We’ll tell you everything

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Maker’s Mark: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Maker's Mark bourbon bottle with red wax seal, review and buying guide

Maker’s Mark is 90 proof (45% ABV) on the brand page. A 1.5 oz pour is 1.13 standard drinks. Wheat bourbon, not 80 proof. No invented price.

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Best Bourbon for a Hot Toddy: 90–100 Proof, and Why

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Best Bourbons for Hot Toddy

Bourbon’s vanilla and caramel pair naturally with honey. Which bottles work, the proof range that suits a hot drink, and the water temperature mistake to avoid.

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How to Drink Bourbon for Beginners

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
How To Drink Bourbon For Beginners

A neat sip is bar method, not a class. Bourbon is 27 CFR 5.143. Typical US 40% FLAG. Not a liquor-license how-to.

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Four Roses Single Barrel Bourbon Review & Price (2022)

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Four Roses Single Barrel 1

Four Roses is one of the brands hailing from Kentucky, home to the industry’s most recognizable and solid bourbons for centuries. 

Here’s our Four Roses

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Is Bourbon Gluten-Free?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Straight bourbon is a distillate. TTB Ruling 2020-2 allows a gluten-free claim on distilled spirits if good manufacturing keeps gluten out of the finished bottle. Flavored bourbon is a different question.

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Bourbon Gifts for Dad: How to Buy When You Don’t Drink Bourbon

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Bourbon Gifts For Dad

A decision guide for buying bourbon gifts without knowing bourbon. Three questions to answer first, then exactly what to buy at each budget.

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What Is Single-Barrel Bourbon?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Single barrel is not a TTB class. One cask is bottled at its own proof. Bourbon still needs 27 CFR 5.143. Bonded is the 100-proof class.

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Is Bourbon Good For You & Your Health? (2022 Updated)

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Is Bourbon Good For You Your Health

Scientific research has shown that drinking wine can lower your body’s cholesterol levels and keep your heart healthy. We don’t know about you, but that sur

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