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  1. Is Bourbon Becoming Vodka?

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    January 3, 2013 by Bourbon Empire

    It was bound to happen. Bourbon’s resurgence in popularity over the past few years has created a unique set of …
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  2. Mixing Whiskey, Drugs, and Camels — It’s Not Pretty

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    December 28, 2012 by Bourbon Empire

    It’s no wonder the Paul Jones brand doesn’t exist anymore, judging from a series of ad campaigns that are some …
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  3. The Most Ridiculous Whiskey Bottle in the World

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    December 20, 2012 by Bourbon Empire

    People enjoy their bourbon many ways — with ice, on the rocks, or neat. I like mine with a healthy …
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  4. Don’t Pay Too Much for Bourbon

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    December 15, 2012 by Bourbon Empire

    The holidays are approaching and nice bottles of bourbon are flying off shelves to be given as gifts. Three things …
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  5. Machine Gun Manhattan — Angostura Aromatic Bitters

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    December 11, 2012 by Bourbon Empire

    Would you kill your spouse because she made you a mediocre cocktail? That’s the message from some of these old …
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  6. What Bourbon Did Hitler Drink?

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    December 4, 2012 by Bourbon Empire

    Well, he probably didn’t drink bourbon. Most historians agree that he probably avoided alcohol save for the occasional glass of …
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  7. Bourbon. James Bourbon.

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    November 30, 2012 by Bourbon Empire

    My recent piece on drinking in James Bond films was just featured on The Drink Nation. Check it out here. …
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  8. Spirit Gift Guide: 9 American Whiskies for Everyone on Your List

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    November 23, 2012 by Bourbon Empire

    Check out the holiday whiskey-buying guide I just wrote for thedrinknation.com. The best part of giving whiskey for the holidays …
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  9. Wild Turkey Leftovers — Post-Thanksgiving News

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    November 23, 2012 by Bourbon Empire

    It’s the day after Thanksgiving and most turkeys have found their way into cranberry-turkey sandwiches or have been converted into …
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  10. When Monkeys Attack — Classic Bourbon Ads

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    November 20, 2012 by Bourbon Empire

    Let slip the monkeys of war. In this case, the monkeys are wielding corkscrews and wearing tiny clothes as they …
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