The BAXUS Blog

Pouring knowledge: Join us in our digital cellar of wisdom, serving up a blend of insights, tips, and the latest in wine and spirits to help you sip, savor, and explore

Discover the world of whisky, wine, and spirits – from basics to nuances. Learn about types, flavors, and unique characteristics for a richer drinking experience

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In 1791-1794, the Whiskey Rebellion in early America protested a federal whiskey tax, revealing federal authority and leading to its repeal in 1802, impacting the nation's history and whiskey industry.

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Explore the dynamic world of craft distilleries that are redefining the global whiskey market through passion and ingenuity. We delve into defining traits, challenges, and their expanding influence on the spirits landscape.

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Discover the history and significance of the 40% ABV (80 proof) standard in whiskey. Learn how this benchmark balances safety, flavor, and regulation, while exploring the rise of alternative higher ABV options.

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Delve into the transformative 1897 legislation that safeguarded whiskey quality, curbing adulteration. Explore its provisions, impact on the industry, and its revival's role in preserving authenticity and craftsmanship.

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Discover the art of whiskey aging and its influence on cask value. Explore evaporation, flavor development, and factors like barrel type, distillery reputation, and timing for cask sale. Embrace the intricate dance of time, wood, and spirit that shapes the world of whiskey. Cheers!

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