The Path to Whisky of the Year: Nicole Austin on George Dickel 13 year old Bottled in Bond

The woman behind the whiskey explains how she created it—and why it’s so well-priced.

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You’ll want to spend time with the No.-5 whisky of the 2019 Top 20, whose powerful flavors reward at every turn.

Taking the No.-4 spot in the 2019 Top 20, this bourbon shows strength, power, and grace—hallmarks of the distillery’s expertise.

The No. 3 whisky in the 2019 Top 20 is a whopper of a bourbon, crafted to please with high proof, full flavor, and a great price.

Scotch isn’t just single malt, and our No.-2 whisky in the 2019 Top 20 showcases the most exciting benefits of blending.

The $36 Tennessee whiskey offers unparalleled value—not to mention incredible poise, power, and delicious flavor.

Whether you’re making an Old Fashioned, Manhattan, or another cocktail, which whiskey you choose will have a major impact on the outcome.

Whisky Advocate’s 2019 Top 20 is set to be revealed. The countdown to Whisky of the Year starts on November 25.

Round out your next whisky party with these accessories and other items that complement the star of the show.

You can learn a lot about a whisky before ever tasting it just by examining its label. Here’s what to look for.

By law, bourbon must be aged in a new charred oak barrel, but variables and distiller choices can affect the final flavor.

Tristan Brunel of New York City’s George Washington Bar takes a Bloody Caesar to the next level.