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New to bourbon or just want to sharpen your knowledge? You’re in the right place. Here we break down the essentials — from how it’s made and what makes it bourbon, to how to taste, collect, and talk about it like a pro.

Whether you’re sipping your first pour or your fiftieth, this is your guide to understanding and enjoying America’s native spirit.

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What the Heck Is a Bourbon Barrel Pick—and Why You Should Care

What the Heck Is a Bourbon Barrel Pick—and Why You Should Care

Alright folks, let’s talk about something that gets bourbon nerds (like me) real fired up—barrel picks. You might’ve heard the term tossed around at your local liquor store or in...
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Jack Daniel’s SB Barrel Proof Rye: A Bold Pour That Deserves the Hype

Jack Daniel’s SB Barrel Proof Rye: A Bold Pour That Deserves the Hype

Let’s talk about a bottle that keeps flying off shelves — the Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Barrel Proof Rye. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Jack Daniel’s...
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The Art and Science of Bourbon Distillation

The Art and Science of Bourbon Distillation

Bourbon isn’t just a drink—it’s a finely tuned balance of art, science, and tradition that starts in the still and ends in your glass. Understanding how bourbon is distilled not...
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Welcome to the World of Bourbon—You’re Gonna Love It Here!

Welcome to the World of Bourbon—You’re Gonna Love It Here!

Stepping into the world of bourbon is kind of like joining a secret club—one filled with history, flavor, and some seriously passionate people. If you’re new to bourbon, don’t sweat...
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What Exactly Does a Master Bourbon Distiller Do?

What Exactly Does a Master Bourbon Distiller Do?

Alright, let’s cut through the smoke and oak-scented mystery and talk about what it really means to be a Master Bourbon Distiller. You’ve probably seen the title on bottles or...
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Picks Worth a Pour

When it comes to bourbon, Nick knows his stuff — and so do his 60,000+ online followers. As a seasoned connoisseur and trusted reviewer, Nick’s palate is sharp, his takes are honest, and his picks are always worth a pour.

From underrated gems to legendary bottles, Nick’s Picks showcases the bourbons he's sipping, scoring, and recommending right now. Whether you're building your collection or just looking for your next favorite pour, start here.

Follow the flavor. Trust the palate. These are Nick’s Picks.

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