Posts by Josh Van Den Berg
What are Whiskey Stones?
Whiskey stones have been on the market for over a decade, but what are whiskey stones? What are they made of? What are they used for? We break down everything you need to know about whiskey stones.
Read MoreThe Grains We Grow: All About Corn
What kind of corn is used for bourbon? Why was corn first used in making bourbon? How does corn change the whiskey? We break down everything you need to know about this American crop.
Read MoreThe Grains We Grow: All About Rye
What is it about rye that creates such a unique spirit? We break down everything you need to know about this one-of-a-kind grain.
Read MoreHow to Taste Whiskey?
Finding the perfect whiskey can take some time, but the best way to do it is to follow our guide on how to taste whiskey.
Read MoreAll About the Apples: Types of Apples in Applejack
We break down everything you need to know about the apples used for American Applejack.
Read MoreBloody Mary: History of a Classic Cocktail
We break down everything you need to know about the Bloody Mary in this latest edition of the history of a classic cocktail.
Read MoreIs Pennsylvania Bourbon better than Kentucky Bourbon?
Although the majority of bourbon is produced in Kentucky, it can actually be made anywhere in the United States.
Read MoreMartini: History of a Classic Cocktail
Where did the martini come from? What types of martinis are available? Should you really shake your martini as James Bond claims? We break down everything you need to know about this classic cocktail.
Read MoreWhat Makes a Good Bourbon?
We break down just what makes bourbon good and how you can be sure to find the bourbon that suits your needs.
Read MoreFrozen Cocktails for Summer
What are the most popular frozen cocktails and where do they come from? We break down all the frozen cocktail details so you will be ready to cool off during the hot months ahead.
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