Brad Japhe is a freelance journalist specializing in all things spirits and travel. In other words: He will wander far for whiskey. His preferred sweet spot for bourbon is somewhere between 12 to 15 years.
Is There Such a Thing as “Too Old” Bourbon?
The older the age statement, the higher the price. Yet skeptics wonder whether bourbon was ever meant to be consumed past 25 years.
- story: Brad Japhe
- illustration: Andy Bourne