These Whiskeys Are Worth a Lifelong Love Affair
For our spirits expert, these six bottles are the ones he comes back to again and again.
Maker’s Mark Distillery, the site of our author’s first torrid love affair with bourbon.
Source: Maker’s MarkThis article is for subscribers only.
Greetings, whiskey lovers, it’s Brad Japhe, your brown spirits expert. As we stare down the barrel of Valentine’s Day, I figured it would be particularly appropriate to recount some of the bottles that forever hold a special place in my heart. Yes, it’s personal. But these are all objectively lovable liquids that ought to be included atop any self-respecting bar cart. Alternatively, they’d also be a well-received gift for any whiskey fan you happen to fancy. Why? Let me count the ways …
But first, some drinks links to catch you up: