Bourbon is full of antioxidants, which eliminate free radicals and keep your immune system healthy. These antioxidants come from the ellagic acid in bourbon, which… Read More »Bourbon Improves Your Immune System?

Another win for the ellagic acid in bourbon. A study done by the Harvard School of Public Health found that moderate amounts of bourbon can… Read More »Bourbon Helps Control Type 2 Diabetes?

On May 4th, 1964, Bourbon became America’s only official native spirit.  Congress passed the resolution with a majority vote, stating that bourbon is unique to… Read More »America’s only official native spirit

As stated in the rules, bourbon must be aged in a charred, new-oak barrel. Many consider the barrels to be downright magical. Charring the wooden… Read More »Bourbon has special Barrel regulations but not Scotch or Irish Whiskey

Although there may be a minimum age to drink it, but there’s no set number of years to age bourbon. Technically speaking, as long as… Read More »Bourbon is not required to be aged

Depending on the state, about 60% of the cost of any given bottle of bourbon goes to the government. (Federal & State) On top of… Read More »Taxes can account for more than half the cost of a bottle of bourbon

President Truman started his day with a substantial breakfast: eggs, bacon, toast, milk, and– bourbon! That’s right, our 33rd president supposedly woke up at 5… Read More »President Truman started his day with Bourbon.

To protect distillers (and consumers) from diluted, blended, and boot-legged products, the US government passed the Bottled in Bond Act in 1897 that stated the… Read More »Bottled in Bond