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What Does an Old Fashioned Taste Like?

August 28, 2026July 20, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Old Fashioned taste is not a TTB class. Current IBA: 45 ml bourbon or rye, sugar, Angostura, water. Typical US 40% FLAG. No ranking.

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Rye vs Bourbon: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026July 20, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Bourbon is ≥51% corn; rye whiskey is ≥51% rye. Both are US whiskey types under 27 CFR 5.143, new charred oak, ≥40% ABV. A 1.5 oz 40% pour is one standard drink either way.

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Who Makes Kirkland Vodka?

August 28, 2026July 20, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Kirkland Signature American Vodka, who makes it

There have been rumors surrounding Kirkland products for the past few years. Some say that Crown Royal is similar to Kirkland Canadian Whiskey, but who makes Kirkland Vodka…

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Best Sipping Whiskey for Beginners

August 28, 2026July 20, 2026 by Lydia Martin

If you are new to the world of whiskey, then you may be wondering what the best sipping whiskeys for beginners are. Unfortunately, whiskey isn’t for everyone. I

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Bulleit Rye vs Bulleit Bourbon: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026July 20, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Both flagships are 45% Alc/Vol on bulleit.com. Rye is a TTB rye class; bourbon is ≥51% corn. 95/5 rye mash is brand copy on the 10 Year rye page.

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Best Bourbon for a Paper Plane

August 28, 2026July 19, 2026 by Lydia Martin

The IBA Paper Plane is 30 ml each bourbon, Amaro Nonino, Aperol, and lemon. 30 ml of 40% bourbon is 0.67 of a drink; the liqueurs add more. Not a 2022 ranking.

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Best Bourbon for a Boulevardier

August 28, 2026July 18, 2026 by Lydia Martin

The IBA Boulevardier is 45 ml bourbon or rye, 30 ml Campari, and 30 ml sweet vermouth. 45 ml of 40% whiskey is one drink; Campari and vermouth add more. Not a 2022 ranking.

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Who Makes Kirkland Wine?

August 28, 2026July 17, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Kirkland wine is SKU-by-SKU. Cheap CA jugs have been Gallo on TTB reads. Napa and imports differ. Read the back label. No fake 2026 prices.

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What to Mix With Jose Cuervo

August 28, 2026July 17, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official mixer list. Especial is mixto 51/49; Tradicional 100% blue weber; NOM 1122.

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Is Rum or Bourbon Better for Eggnog?

August 28, 2026July 17, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official better eggnog spirit. Rum is 27 CFR 5.147 ≥40%. Bourbon is 5.143. Count drinks by ethanol. No ranking.

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