Laws That Might Make You Want a Drink
Whisky and other alcoholic beverages are some of the most regulated consumer products in the world, and let's be honest...not all of those laws and regulations make a lot of sense. In fact, some of th...
7 Syys 20201h 6min
Whisky and White Oak: A Match Made in Heaven
There are hundreds, if not thousands of species of trees around the world. Why is White Oak - whether from America or Europe, the preferred wood to use for whisky barrels? What makes it so special, an...
31 Elo 202049min
Ireland's Slane Distillery Coming of Age
It's been almost three years since Brown-Forman and the Conyngham family fired up the stills at Slane Distillery on the family's Slane Castle estate near Dublin. While their flagship Slane Irish Whisk...
24 Elo 202048min
200 Years, 6 Master Blenders
Johnnie Walker is celebrating its 200th anniversary in 2020, and in all that time, there have been only six master blenders. Jim Beveridge is the latest in a line that goes all the way back to founder...
16 Elo 202057min
Pandemic Leaves Whisky Festivals in Critical Condition
This week saw upcoming whisky events in the U.S., England, Ireland, Canada, and Australia either postponed or cancelled outright as the number of Covid-19 cases and deaths continues to rise in many pa...
9 Elo 202041min
A Whiskey Passion Project & A Story for the Ages
There's something about whisky that brings out the passion in many people. For David Jennings, his passion for Wild Turkey led him to start a blog and then write what may well be the definitive story ...
3 Elo 20201h
Betting on Horses and Bourbon Pinhook-Style
Among horse racing enthusiasts, "pinhooking" is the name for investing in a young horse based solely on its pedigree and potential for success, then cashing in when the horse is mature and ready to ra...
27 Heinä 20201h 3min
Scotch Whisky Puts Out the Welcome Mat...Slowly
Tourism has become a major part of the Scotch Whisky industry, with two million people visiting distilleries in both 2018 and 2019. 2020, the "Year of the Pandemic," will be much different after disti...
20 Heinä 202053min
