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Does Age Actually Matter In Whisky? Why A 12 Year Old Can Beat An 18 Year Old

Is a 25-year-old whisky really better than a 12-year-old? Discover why cask size, climate and wood quality can matter far

Why Jameson Black Barrel Is Worth the Step Up

Is Jameson Black Barrel worth the upgrade? Discover its crème brûlée sweetness, double-charred cask depth and whether it earns its

Is Glendronach Still As Good As It Used To Be? Ranking Four Different Whiskies

Can a $100 Glendronach Revival rival a $1,500 Grandeur? Four sherried drams reveal which bottle delivers the best experience for

The Best Johnnie Walker for Bourbon Drinkers

Which Johnnie Walker should a bourbon drinker try first? We match four blends, from Black Cask to Double Black, to

How Diageo Finds 12 Exceptional Whiskies Among More Than 10 Million Casks

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How do 12 casks emerge from more than 10 million? Inside Diageo's Casks of Distinction selection, where lab data meets

Jameson vs. Jack Daniel’s: Which $25 Whiskey Is Actually Worth Buying?

Jameson or Jack Daniel's: which whiskey really wins when you drink it neat, over ice, and with cola? We put

New to Pot Still Irish Whiskey? Start With These 5 Medal Winners

What makes single pot still Irish whiskey different from single malt? We explain, then pick five 2026 medal winners, from

6 Award-Winning Tennessee Whiskeys That Aren’t Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7

Is there more to Tennessee whiskey than Old No. 7? These six award-winning bottles, including one that scored 97 points,

Looking for Cask Strength Bourbon Under $75? These 5 Have the Medals to Back Them Up

Can award-winning barrel proof bourbon still cost under $75? These five medal winners, from 108.4 to 129 proof, prove it

Is Laphroaig Truly The King of Islay? I Ranked The Core Range To Find Out

Which Laphroaig deserves a permanent spot on your shelf? Eight smoky whiskies go head-to-head on flavour, texture and value.
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