Vodka gets a bad rap, but there are no shortage of distillers out there making good products that do indeed taste like something. Let's explore!
Visual representations of what our dollars actually get us are nice. Except when they lead us in wrong directions and to mistaken conclusions.
Investing in old and rare whisky is becoming more common. However, the difference between whisky and other investment instruments is that you're not likely to drink your T-bills, stocks, or collectible coins.
You might think that all whiskey tastes the same to you. You might be surprised to know how quickly you'll be able to start developing a champion palate with just a few tips.
If American single malts aren't bourbons, what exactly are they? And can they possibly be as interesting or worth your money as any other whisky category?
Most of us know what you mean when you say "smooth." However, you won't find it as a serious descriptive term here and anywhere beyond ad copy. Let's dig into why that is.
Non Age Stated whiskies send some connoisseurs into violent paroxysms. There's a case to be made on both sides for the ultimate verdict of NAS products.
Sometimes it's hard to actually smell spirits the way you're "supposed to," and you end up with a straight blast of ethanol to the nostrils for all your good intentions. If that sounds like you, help is on the way.
If you're drinking cheaper stuff when you go out in order to save money, you might want to give this article a little click.
As you continue to read about whiskey, you're bound to run across these three terms. Are they important? Yes. Are they what necessarily define a good product? Not necessarily, I argue.
Truth be told, there's no single answer, and be wary of anyone who tells you otherwise. You can pour Talisker 25 into a big cup of Sunny Delight if that's how you enjoy it best. However, there are a few things I've learned.
People ask all the time how to venture down the rabbit hole of spirits with a minimum of time and energy. While it will take money and time to discover what you like, there are a few hacks to the process.
Scotch is a pretty daunting product category. If you're wondering where to start and what to buy so you don't end up doing a spit take like a cartoon character when you take your first sip, I have you covered.