Scotland has over 140 whisky distilleries, all of which use just three ingredients—malted barley, water, and yeast—to make thousands of versions of one product that can cost anywhere from $20 to $2.7 ...
If you’re in the market for the best scotch whisky you can find, there are some factors to consider. A single malt scotch is produced at one distillery from a mashbill of 100 percent malted barley and ...
Finding a good Scotch whisky isn’t hard. Grabbing the right bottle off of the liquor store shelf on the other hand can be … a bit of a gamble. There are so many different expressions on store shelves ...
There’s a lot of great Scotch whisky out there. But as with anything in life, that also means there’s just as much bad and mediocre Scotch whisky hitting shelves too. That makes finding a good bottle ...
There's a certain classic vibe that emanates from an open bottle of Scotch whisky. One whiff, and suddenly you're standing behind Sean Connery in line at the bar of a wedding that seems far too fancy ...
Islay—pronounced eye-la—has been one of Scotland’s whisky heartlands since at least the 1700s. Once a cottage industry, making Scotch here is now big business: global giants Beam Suntory, Diageo, LVMH ...
Aged for a minimum of 10 years in American oak casks, this welcome member of Diageo’s Classic Malts series has been recognised numerous times for its excellence. The Talisker 10 bagged a gold medal at ...
Back in May I visited Islay for a press event and was surprised to discover a distillery that I’d never heard of. The small batch distillery in an old lemonade factory was dwarfed by its neighbors; ...
Some of the best things in the world come from Scotland: the steam engine, the television, the fridge, the telephone, color photography, the pneumatic tire, the flushing toilet, the Land Rover, and, ...