

Whiskey History:
Kentucky’s Climate: The Engine that Drives Bourbon’s Flavor
There are several all-important contributors to a whiskey’s flavor: mash bill and yeast can certainly make a difference, and the type of wood that the barrel is constructed from makes a major difference, as well as the duration of aging.
Inside Angel’s Envy
10/10 is More than a Perfect Score
Why is 10/10 stamped on the corks of all our bottles? Hint: it’s not because we thought it deserved a perfect score, which it does.
Whiskey History
What is Wheated Bourbon?
This one’s pretty easy. If you guessed “contains wheat,” you’ve almost got it. Bourbon’s mash bill, by law, requires at least 51% corn in its mix.
Whiskey History
There are a lot of people who have recently discovered the joys of bourbon and whiskey. There are also many older fans who know their whiskeys. We write our history articles for everyone. After all, until people understand the whiskey category, they might not really appreciate what Lincoln Henderson started with Angel’s Envy.

2020 Holiday Guide for Every Type of Whiskey Lover
Whether you’re shopping for a special someone who prefers a neat pour or a complex cocktail, we have every Whiskey…Read More
An Ode to Oak: Why We Toast the Trees Each Year
In 2014, we began Toast the Trees as a small, grassroots campaign, supported by our Whiskey Guardians and driven by…Read More
Angel’s Envy Looks Back in Honor of Our Founder’s Day
This August 19th is the 10th Anniversary of our Founder’s Day—when we filled our very first ruby port barrel with…Read More
An Ode to Oak: Why We #ToastTheTrees Every Year
Learn more about what motivates us to toast the trees every year.Read More
There’s No Wrong Way to Enjoy Whiskey (Responsibly)
Obviously, we like our whiskey neat. It’s an entirely self-sufficient spirit that only requires a glass to be properly enjoyed.…Read MoreInside Angel’s Envy
A great deal of hard work and experience go into crafting one of the world’s best bourbons, and we’re proud of the work that our excellent team accomplishes every day. Find out exactly what it takes first-hand from our team.

A Letter from Wes Henderson
As always during the holiday season, I find myself reflecting back on my family, friends and the good company that…Read More
Happy Father’s Day from Angel’s Envy
Happy Father’s Day from Angel’s Envy FacebookTwitterEmail a Friend A Father’s Day Message from Wes Henderson I’ve had a lot…Read More
Bartending and the Art of Bitters with Alex Staub
Alex Staub has been working behind our Finishing Room bar since the earliest days of the distillery. In March…Read More
Holiday Essentials
It’s the perfect season to mix up an exceptional cocktail, and our collection of holiday recipes are perfect for any…Read More
Looking Back on Our 3rd Anniversary
at 500 E. Main Street
Built in 1902, the future site of our distillery was first occupied by The American Elevator & Machine Co. Eventually,…Read Moreat 500 E. Main Street
Worth a Damn
We owe much of our success to the wonderful individuals, professionals, enthusiasts and businesses that have helped to spread the word about Angel’s Envy and advocated for whiskey in general. This is our chance to return the favor.

Cold Comfort: Can Whiskey Help with the Common Cold?
There are certain universal experiences that humanity shares. For example, whiskey is a beloved spirit that countless people across many…Read More
Lead Guardian Angel Teta Talks Bubbly and Low-ABV Cocktails
With New Year’s Eve here at last, we sat down with Portland Oregon-based Angel Teta, one of our Lead Whiskey…Read More
In Appreciation: A Brief History of the Kentucky Derby
Kentucky is good horse country. Maybe it’s the calcium rich water and the bluegrass, maybe it’s the hard work and…Read More
Home Movie Night Cocktail Pairings
February is hard. It’s dark when you wake up, it’s usually dark by the time you head home from work.…Read More