Is all sourced whiskey a bad thing? Certainly not, especially if care is put into how the final product is drawn up and bottled. It also happens to help if it has one hell of a back story, which is apparently the case with Jos. A. Magnus & Co’s Joseph Magnus Bourbon. This release has been making the popularity rounds in its Washington D.C. home, and there looks to be a little bit left floating around for the curious.

First, the backstory. Jos. A. Magnus & Co. is, according to an article in the Washington City Paper a few months back,…