Whiskey's Moment of Truth: Can American Spirit Revive a Nation?
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Brian Mosoff's record breaking purchase of Old Rip Van Winkle 20 Year Old Single Barrel "Sam's" bourbon for $162,500 has sparked a national conversation about the country's whiskey heritage.
For decades, American whiskey has played second fiddle to Scotch and Japanese whisky on the global stage.