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Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Aug. 2025
Expect cozy notes of bourbon vanilla, vanilla Madagascar, amyris, and cocoa shell, plus a superfine champagne sparkle that gives skin a radiant gleam.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 15 Aug. 2025
Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
My grandfather lost numerous homes owing to his spiraling spending habits, his taste for nice cars, too much bourbon, and fancy restaurants.
—Jasper Craven, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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Canada is dropping its retaliatory tariffs on a set of American products that includes distilled spirits, according to media reports, marking a positive step forward for Kentucky's marquee bourbon industry, industry leaders said.
—Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Aug. 2025
Expect cozy notes of bourbon vanilla, vanilla Madagascar, amyris, and cocoa shell, plus a superfine champagne sparkle that gives skin a radiant gleam.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 15 Aug. 2025
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But the Yaya Old Fashioned is the cocktail to get, beautifully balanced with bourbon, coffee, cardamom bitters and the caramel essence of medjool dates.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
My grandfather lost numerous homes owing to his spiraling spending habits, his taste for nice cars, too much bourbon, and fancy restaurants.
—Jasper Craven, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Bourbon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Bourbon. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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