Garden State Julep
Jared Schubert's pale pink play on the Champagne Julep.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Whiskey Barrel Production Is Saving Kentucky’s Economy
The 2008 economic crisis hit everyone hard, including bourbon country. But, according to Louisville's Courier-Journal, the current global obsession with bourbon is raising Kentucky from its economic slump. Barrels are the…
- story: Echo Thomas
Mila Kunis Is the New Face of Jim Beam
In a plot to take over the American whiskey world, Jim Beam has named actress Mila Kunis the new global face of the Kentucky bourbon brand, according to the Financial Express.…
- story: Leslie Pariseau
The Bourbon Trail, Beyond Kentucky
On his 24-city book tour, chef Ed Lee vowed to drink bourbon with a different chef, bartender or random stranger in each place to find out how his home spirit…
- story: Edward Lee
- photo: Grant Cornett
Bars are Buying Whiskey by the Barrel
When a bottle of single-barrel whiskey is not enough, only the barrel itself will do. Robert Simonson reports for The New York Times on the growing number of bars and…
- story: Leslie Pariseau
Made of Moonshine
Lora Smith grew up in a corner of Kentucky where bootlegging didn’t die with Prohibition. Up until the 2000s it defined their culture of drinking—and fostered a sense of belonging—that,…
- story: Lora Smith
- illustration: Jacquelyn Morris
