• Baudoinia: the Fungus that Stopped Jack Daniel's

    2 days ago - By Chuck Cowdery

    Baudoinia on a Heaven Hill whiskey maturation warehouse in Bardstown, Kentucky.
    This is Part 1 of a 9-part series about Baudoinia compniacensis. the whiskey fungus. “Whiskey Fungus Fed by Jack Daniel's Encrusts a Tennessee Town,” was the headline in the New York Times digital edition on March 1. A version of the article appeared in print on Sunday, March 5, Section A, Page 18, of the New York print edition with the headline: “Whiskey Fungus Coats A Tennessee Town.” That particular combination, the world's best-selling whiskey and one of the world's most-read news sources, gives the subject...
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