Why The Amount Of Bourbon Left In The Bottle Matters For Storage

Storing bourbon is typically not approached with the same caution and care as storing wine. But should it be taken more seriously?

When storing, the amount of bourbon left in the bottle matters
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When storing, the amount of bourbon left in the bottle matters

For casual whiskey drinkers, storage may not be a priority, but for collectors of rare bourbons, it becomes crucial. As soon as you begin accumulating bottles for special occasions, considerations such as oxidation and dissipation come into play. While some collectors disregard these processes, others take them seriously, knowing that neglecting them could risk ruining a prized bottle.

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