Low-entry barrel proof dramatically impacts a whiskey’s texture and flavor. Below is an overview of the practice and how it ...

Kim McDaniel, owner of Woodshed Designs, turned a passion for repurposing bourbon barrel parts into a thriving business.

The first Bomberger's PFG (short for Precision Fine Grain) is finished in barrels made of fine-grained French oak from Tronçais, Allier, Nevers, and Vosges — the staves of which were air-dried for a ...

Gorgeous vineyards, delectable food and (of course) top-notch vino – these are the essentials of a wine vacation. To help you plan a great trip (where wine tours and tastings are just the start ...

What you like in wine is often identified by the oak barrel, so it helps to pay attention to the process. Some people love oaky chardonnays, for instance, while others prefer the cleaner ...

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Jordan Driver. If you do not know the name yet, you will soon. She is coming off of a HOT win in San Diego, Cali. and headed into the winter rodeos for the first time. A clean sweep led to $31,000 ...

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in South Portland has closed permanently, the company’s media relations team confirmed Tuesday. “It is not uncommon for a store’s traffic patterns and ...

A lighter touch from Rioja, we review the Bodegas Beronia Crianza. 95% Tempranillo, 4% Garnacha and 1% Mazuelo from Rioja, Spain. The wine spends 12 months in mixed oak barrels of American staves and ...

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