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Contributing BBQ Editor, Southern Living. Restaurant Critic, Post & Courier. Author, The Lost Southern Chefs & BBQ: The History of an American Institution

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Move Over, Kentucky—Virginia Is Quietly Becoming One Of The South’s Best Whiskey Destinations

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By Robert Moss
| Southern Living Verified
Ask someone in the South where great whiskey is made, and they’ll almost certainly say Kentucky, the home of slow-aged bourbon. They might throw in Tennessee, too, and its famed charcoal-filtered version. Both are worthy answers. These days, though, there’s plenty of exciting whiskey being made on the other side of the Appalachians. Over the past two decades, artisanal distilleries have sprung up across Virginia—more than 80 in all.
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Move Over, Kentucky—Virginia Is Quietly Becoming One Of The South’s Best Whiskey Destinations

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By Robert Moss
| Aol Verified
Ask someone in the South where great whiskey is made, and they’ll almost certainly say Kentucky, the home of slow-aged bourbon. They might throw in Tennessee, too, and its famed charcoal-filtered version. Both are worthy answers. These days, though, there’s plenty of exciting whiskey being made on the other side of the Appalachians. Over the past two decades, artisanal distilleries have sprung up across Virginia—more than 80 in all.
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The Best New Barbecue Joints In The South Right Now

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By Robert Moss
| Southern Living Verified
The South has its long-enduring barbecue traditions, but the restaurant landscape still evolves as fresh players enter the scene. That’s why every two years we offer our picks for the best new barbecue joints in the South, and that time has rolled around again. (For the record, by “new,” we mean, roughly speaking, restaurants that opened since the last version of this list came out in 2024.) A few themes emerged this time around.
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