A mysterious enigma that continuously grabs the attention of enthusiasts around the United States is the elusive Pure White Hennessy. A bottle of this alluring cognac often raises eyebrows and…
Category: Whiskey
Your Guide to Whiskeys That Won’t Wreck Your Morning
Avid whiskey drinkers like yourself, value tasting sessions that don’t cause havoc for your body the next morning. A significant concern arises from the hangover effects following a night of…
Top Whiskey Picks for Your Next Bar Visit
In recent years, whiskey has solidified its status as a beloved spirit worldwide, witnessing an impressive sales trajectory with over 28 million nine-liter cases of American whiskey sold in 2020,…
The Importance of Blind Tasting Whisky
Whiskey is as much an experience as it is a drink. It evokes memories, stories, and centuries of craftsmanship. But have you ever wondered how much of your taste perception…
How Hard Can It Be to Be a Blender?
Whiskey blending might seem like a simple task of mixing different whiskies. Yet, it’s a meticulous interplay of science and art, demanding a deep understanding of chemistry, a refined palate,…
Whisky Myths and Clichés? I Blame the Brands
The “Older is Always Better” Legend The age of a whisky often bears a hefty price tag and is viewed as a mark of its quality. Brands perpetuate the idea…
Recalling the Great Fake Macallan Scandal
In the annals of whisky history, few incidents have shaken the industry’s core and the trust of its ardent followers as much as the infamous fake Macallan scandal. By unmasking…
How Do You Choose Your First Whisky?
Standing at the liquor store, contemplating endless shelves of bottles, can be overwhelming for a newcomer. Don’t panic our guide is here to be your roadmap for making an informed…
Do Whiskey Regions Matter Or Are They Just For The Labels?
The Roots of Scotch Geography The 18th century saw Scotch whisky’s first geographical delineation with the establishment of the Highland line, defining everything to its north as distinct from the…
Surviving a Whisky Show
Whisky shows – they’re the bustling hubs where enthusiasts, creators, and consumers gather to celebrate the art of distillation. As events sprout across iconic cities like Paris, Louisville, and London,…