Lincoln Henderson: The Visionary

The creator of Woodford Reserve, Gentleman Jack, and many other whiskeys later went on to found Angel’s Envy with his son.

Parker Beam: Quiet Courage

The longtime master distiller of Heaven Hill shaped bourbon brands like Evan Williams and Elijah Craig.

This humble distiller created the first-ever single barrel bourbon, Blanton’s.

The “Buddha of Bourbon” has spent over 60 years making whiskey at Wild Turkey.

The man behind Booker’s bourbon—and many, many more whiskeys—had a larger-than-life personality.

This master distiller brought Four Roses back from a bottom-shelf blend to a prestigious straight bourbon.

Scotland’s indie bottlers offer truly unique whiskies from well-known distilleries.

Enjoy an array of delicious drams in the Emerald City.

Your guide to the best whisky bars Knoxville, Tennessee has to offer.

Love it or hate it, peat is an essential flavor element of many whiskies. Learn what it is, how it’s used in whisky, and why it tastes so distinct.

Westland Distillery is going the extra mile to use Pacific Northwest peat in its whiskey.

“Phenol parts per million” is one way to measure the influence of peat in whisky—but it’s not the only factor that matters.