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What Does The Closure Of Waterford Distillery Mean For The Irish Whiskey Industry?
The loss of Waterford is a heavy one. In a world full of distilleries it truly stood out with its against-the-grain approach.
What Does The Closure Of Waterford Distillery Mean For The Irish Whiskey Industry?
The loss of Waterford is a heavy one. In a world full of distilleries it truly stood out with its against-the-grain approach.
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Wheat whiskey, with its soft, smooth texture and subtle sweetness, is a category that has long flown under the radar. While bourbon and rye often dominate conversations in American whiskey, wheat whiskey is quietly carving out its niche, offering a distinctively approachable yet complex drinking experience. The 2024 World Whiskies Awards highlighted this evolving category, showcasing exceptional examples from distilleries across the United States.
This article explores the best American wheat whiskeys according to this year’s awards, delving into the unique stories and characteristics of each medal-winning bottle. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or curious to try something new, these whiskeys represent the pinnacle of the wheat whiskey craft in 2024.
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With countless brands, expressions, and palates spanning the world of whiskey, it can be tricky to determine which whiskey is ‘the best’. As such, we decided to take a look at a reliable metric: whiskey awards.
Each week, we take a deep dive into whiskey award winners from competitions, such as the International Whisky Competition and the World Whiskies Awards, in an effort to provide you with an unbiased view of the best whiskies that you can buy. Featuring tasting notes, purchase links, and histories, get the lowdown on the best whiskies in the world every week on The Whiskey Wash.
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This week, I am taking a deep dive into the often-overlooked Macallan 25 Year Old Silver Jubilee, released in 1977 by Christopher & Co.
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Bessie Williamson was one the most well-respected managers in the whisky industry, here are 5 things you might not know about the woman who owned Laphroaig.
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