Asian distillers are shaking up the whisky world. At the 2025 BevTest World Whisky Judging, Taiwan’s Kavalan led a medal ...

Scotch whisky’s smoky soul is built on burning peat. But with climate pressure mounting, could this centuries-old tradition ...

If you don’t know a lot about scotch and someone gave you a glass of an Islay single malt, you might assume that all whisky from Scotland was smoky, briny, and rich. But this is far from reality ...

Islay is renowned for its peated single malts.Of course, not all peated whisky comes from Islay, but most of the big names do, with Lagavulin, Ardberg, and Laphroaig all feeling pretty mainstream ...

For those new to the world of whisky, the line between single malts and blends can be a little off putting. Purists will argue that blended whisky fails to match the quality and complexity of the ...

Common types of whisky include Scotch whisky, Irish whiskey, Bourbon, and Rye whiskey. However, the spelling difference between whiskey and whisky has to do with where the brown liquor was produced.

Scotland and whisky are such an iconic duo that they spawned their own moniker. Here's how distillers of Scotch are preserving its heritage with one eye firmly on the future.

All bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon — this is what sets it apart. The belief that bourbon and whiskey are two completely distinct things remains among the most common ...

“In the maturation process, the whisky penetrates into the wood, where it reaches the salt,” he said. “It doesn’t sound like a lot, but the casks are here for 12 years.” ...