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Can You Put Whiskey in Eggnog?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
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Yes. Whiskey in eggnog is still 27 CFR 5.143 whiskey. The mug does not change the drink count. Typical US 40% FLAG.

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Best Irish Whiskey for Beginners

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Best Irish Whiskeys For Beginners

Irish whiskey is aged at least 3 years in Ireland. Jameson Original, Bushmills Original, and Tullamore D.E.W. flagships are typically 40% ABV — one drink per 1.5 oz. Triple distilled is common, not required. Not a 12-bottle ranking.

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Does Bourbon Age in the Bottle? All You Need to Know (2022)

September 14, 2026 by Lydia Martin
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They say age does not matter, but we say it matters if it is a bourbon (no pun intended). Bourbon is a well-loved American native spirit that has an aging requi

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What Are the Different Types of Whiskey?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
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US whiskey types sit in 27 CFR 5.143. Bourbon, rye, wheat, malt, and corn have mash and barrel rules. Scotch, Irish, and Canadian are distinctive products. 100 proof ≠ BiB. No ranking.

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Who Makes Kirkland Canadian Whisky?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Who Makes Kirkland Canadian Whisky

Kirkland Canadian whisky has no named distillery. Importer trail is LeVecke (older Wide World). Crown Royal is an unverified rumor.

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What Is the Best Whiskey in the World?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

There is no official best whiskey in the world. Whiskey is a family of legal types: bourbon, rye, Scotch, Irish, Tennessee. Awards are not TTB classes. No 2026 ranking.

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Pappy Van Winkle: Who Makes It, Proof, and Allocation

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve 20 year bottle, review and buying guide

Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve is the long-aged Van Winkle bourbon line made at Buffalo Trace under the 2002 family joint venture. Allocated. Official 2026 proofs and street prices are not printed here.

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When is National Bourbon Day? Things To Know (2022)

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
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Every year, bourbon enthusiasts pay homage to America’s native spirit-bourbon. National Bourbon Day celebration can be a good excuse to dust off a fine bourbo

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What Is the Smoothest Whiskey?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
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There is no official smoothest whiskey. Smooth is not a TTB class. Read the type and the proof. 100 proof is not bottled-in-bond. A 1.5-ounce 40% pour is one drink.

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What Is a Wheated Bourbon?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
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Wheated bourbon is still bourbon. Wheat replaces rye as the flavoring grain. Maker’s Mark is 90 proof. Weller Special Reserve is allocated. Not a class.

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