beginner bourbon collection

There are a variety of things that affect the flavor of bourbon. These include the storage temperature, the time it is aged, and the bourbon mash bill. Bourbon flavor can range from really sweet to incredibly spicy, and from super smooth to overly sharp. That being said, the one thing that has the greatest effect on the taste of the spirit is the mash bill.

A bourbon mash

Looking for the best beginner bourbon for yourself, or have a friend who’s ready to be initiated? We’re chilling around the bar right now, reminiscing about our first bottles. (It’s a good time, and we highly recommend this as an activity with your bourbon fam.) Anyway, we wanted to share our thoughts.

Here in
Kentucky, bourbon is a