Are Small Barrels Bad For Whiskey?
The TTB is considering putting forth a specific size requirement on oak barrels used to age domestic spirits like whiskey. Does the factor of large versus small barrel size really matter at the end of the day though?
Fancy Norlan Whisky Glass Now Has Fancy Water Adding Partner
The Drave Water Pipette & Carafe, designed by those who created the popular Norlan Whisky Glass, seeks to add some high end design to the mundane function of adding a drop of water to your whiskey.
A Whiskey Distiller’s Scratch Pad
Ever wonder what a distiller goes through in the creation of a whiskey? One distiller lets us know.
Trench Whisky And Drinking During World War I
Dutch whisky blogger Fred Blans explores the relationship between certain whiskies and soldiers of World War I.
Few Spirits Represents What’s Right About American Craft Whiskey
Few Spirits, as we relate in this in-depth feature on them, has a fascinating backstory as an American craft whiskey distillery and a very promising future as the market matures.
Researchers Conduct Formal Sensory Study On Whiskey Aging
Two Virginia Tech researchers are working on the first-ever formal sensory study on the aging characteristics of American whiskeys in hopes of informing whiskey recipe development and aiding distillers in fine-tuning their aging processes.
Top 10 Whisk(e)y News Stories Of 2018
Here is our top 10 list of the most read whisk(e)y news stories of 2018.
Bartender School Partners With Whisky Maker For New Distillery Experience
Looking for a more intimate experience which you visit a Scotch whisky distillery? Glenfiddich and a bartender school have teamed up to offer just such a multi-day outing.
Whisky Vault Aims To Be A Luxury Safe For Your Bottle Collection
The Whisky Vault is a new, handcrafted whisky cabinet with luxury safe features including a bulletproof window that will hold up to 42 of your most expensive whisky bottles.
Whiskey Book Review: Whiskey Cocktails
We review Whiskey Cocktails, a new cocktail book from editor Tayler Bentley.