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Finding Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon

Good Bourbon Reads

Bourbon Authority, Susan Reigler offers some great recommendations for books to read while you sip. Enjoy! Carlton, Carla Harris.  “Barrel Strength Bourbon: The Explosive Growth of America’s Whiskey.”  Birmingham, AL: Clerisy Press, 2017. Comprehensive, lively account of Kentucky’s expanding bourbon economy, including production and tourism. Tasting tips, too. Cowdery, Charles K.  “Bourbon, Straight: The Uncut

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The Pappy Van Winkle Phenomenon: How Pappy Became the Most Sought-After Bourbon in the World

Ever wondered how and why Pappy Van Winkle’s bourbon earned its stellar reputation? Some say it all began when Julian Van Winkle III stumbled upon an old picture of his grandfather, Julian “Pappy” Van Winkle, smoking a stogie in the mid 1990’s. He decided it would be the perfect label to affix upon the now

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