Author: Damian Dovarganes
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As bourbon booms, thirst for rare brands breeds skullduggery
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SALEM, Ore. • Buttery, smooth, oaky. These are characteristics of the best bourbons, and a growing cult of aficionados is willing to pay an astonishing amount of money for these increasingly scarce premium American spirits — and even bend or break laws. Premium spirits have always been expensive and sought-after. But a surge in interest…






