David Thomas Tao is an NYC-based spirits reviewer, writer, entrepreneur, and Tony-nominated producer. A Kentucky native, Kentucky Colonel, and Forbes 30 Under 30 listmaker, his passion for drinks ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. You can find me at the confluence of food, beverage and travel. A. Smith Bowman Cask Strength (Batch #4) won top bourbon at the ...
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World's best small batch bourbon has been decided
Every year, the World Whiskies Awards cuts through the noise of an overcrowded market and points drinkers toward what actually deserves their attention. In 2026, two small batch bourbons rose above ...
A close up of a person holding a glass of whiskey on the rocks next to a round decanter - Aekachai Lungmin/Getty Images Saying the bourbon world can be a little overwhelming is arguably a fairly big ...
A quick reminder: A. Smith Bowman distills onsite, but some of the whiskey produced there is actually first distilled at Buffalo Trace or another Sazerac distillery, and then shipped to Virginia to be ...
A. Smith Bowman has an interesting production setup—some of the whiskey is actually distilled at Buffalo Trace in Kentucky and then shipped to Virginia in tanker trucks for a third distillation after ...
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