by bourbonwomen | Oct 29, 2024 | Community, Whiskey Education
When whiskey enthusiasts evaluate a glass of whiskey, the experience goes beyond simple sipping. Experts rely on sensory analysis to break down every element of whiskey’s profile. However, there’s a scientific counterpart to each sensory evaluation, and it’s...
by Heather Wibbels | Oct 28, 2024 | Community, Whiskey Education
Whiskey festivals in the U.S. offer enthusiasts an opportunity to explore the world of bourbon, rye, and whiskey in an immersive and educational environment. From the heart of Kentucky bourbon country to the bustling streets of New Orleans and the vibrant whiskey...
by bourbonwomen | Oct 22, 2024 | Community, Whiskey Education
In the art of whiskey distillation, balance is key. As distillers carefully craft each batch, they pay close attention to the different fractions of the distillate. While the “heads” and “hearts” portions are well-known, the “tails”...
by bourbonwomen | Oct 15, 2024 | Community, Whiskey Education
The art of distillation is at the heart of crafting whiskey, and it’s a delicate process that requires precision and care to achieve the perfect balance of flavors. One of the critical steps in distillation is separating out the different fractions of the distillate....
by bourbonwomen | Oct 6, 2024 | Community, Whiskey Education
Bourbon isn’t just for sipping by the fire or toasting with friends. In fact, it can be a powerful tool for building your network and business. Whether you’re at a networking event, business dinner, or simply gathering with colleagues, bourbon can help foster...
by bourbonwomen | Oct 1, 2024 | Community, Whiskey Education
Whether you’re a seasoned bourbon enthusiast or a curious beginner, understanding the terms used in whiskey-making can deepen your appreciation for this rich spirit. In this Bourbon 101 guide, we’ll break down some essential whiskey terms that play a crucial...
