Bottle-In-Bond: The First Whiskey Guaranteed to Be Safe to Drink

19th century illustration of men drinking whiskey indoors during early American distilling era

By: Renita Reavis Wandering the numerous bottles in the American whiskey aisles of any whiskey store can be overwhelming, with label graphics and words that catch the eye and grab your attention. One of the boldest typefaces and words out there is “Bottle-In-Bond”. Whiskey menus will shorten it to “BiB”. What does this mean? Why … Read more

How Do You Experience Your Whiskey?

Renita Reavis smiling in front of a home, representing her passion for Texas whiskey and distilling.

We all have our preferences on how to enjoy a pour of our favorite whiskey, but have you considered whether you are drinking it correctly? Are special glasses to sip on whiskey only for those who, like me, enjoy being full-on hobbyists who might have taken things too far? Your preference is correct. There are … Read more