Bourbon is as American as apple pie, perhaps even more so. The Kentucky-born type of whiskey has a dedicated following among ...

If you know nothing else about bourbon, you probably know it's strongly associated with Kentucky and barrels. And while American corn whiskey doesn't have to be made in Kentucky, it must be stored in ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on April 6, 2025. The original video can be viewed here. If someone asked you to name a product that was first made 2,000 years ago, still looks ...

bourbon poured into glass from bottle - Liudmila Chernetska/Getty Images Bourbon is a story captured in a bottle. Every day spent in the barrel further deepens its character. From the moment raw ...

Four American small-batch and single-barrel bourbons took top honors at the prestigious 2025 World Whiskies Awards America, a highly respected competition in the whiskey industry. The winners and ...

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News. Metal, ...

Dylan Ettinger is a Los Angeles-based writer specializing in spirits, cocktails, and coffee with hands-on experience visiting distilleries and bars across the US, Europe, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

I’m usually averse to smoke flavors. But the deep woody tones of Bardstown Small Batch Stave Finish, 291 Bourbon, and Lasso Motel Le Stave changed my mind—one more so than the others. I list smoking ...