One of the biggest influences on a whiskey‘s character is the time it spends inside a barrel soaking up color and flavor. But there are a few brands that are flipping the script and adding barrel ...

BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Before bourbon barrels are built, the staves, or slats of wood that make up the barrel, are dried outdoors for several months to even years. Through this drying process, ...

America has few commodities it can call its own, and bourbon is one of them. Experts know that real bourbon is all about the barrel, and it doesn't happen overnight. In fact, the wood aging process ...

LITTLE ROCK (TBP) — Independent Stave Co., a manufacturer of oak barrels and cooperage products, announced Thursday it will construct a mill in Batesville to produce staves for bourbon and wine ...