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South African Whiskey
When we think about South African drinks, what comes to mind? We agree that the region has fantastic wines and beers, but they do specialize in whiskey as well. In fact, there is a large variety of South African whiskeys. South Africa has their own whiskey makers that include Bain’s, the first South African whiskey,
Cinnamon Whiskey Mixed Drinks
Cinnamon whiskey has emerged as one of the most popular drinks in the last couple of decades. These hot whiskeys are consumed in multiple ways, including warming cocktails, Cinnamon Whiskey mixed drinks, and shots (mainly among younger drinkers). Speaking of which, flaming hot whiskeys have made quite a name for themselves over the years as
Best Cask Strength Scotch
Cask strength scotches are not everyone’s cup of tea, but it is something you must have in your collection if you are a hardcore fan of whiskey. Cask Strength Scotches are entirely unadulterated as they are bottled right from the barrel. Because of that, the best cask strength scotch whiskey will have a higher ABV
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South African Whiskey
When we think about South African drinks, what comes to mind? We agree that the region has fantastic wines and beers, but they do specialize in whiskey as well. In fact, there is a large variety of South African whiskeys. South Africa has their own whiskey makers that include Bain’s, the first South African whiskey,
Cinnamon Whiskey Mixed Drinks
Cinnamon whiskey has emerged as one of the most popular drinks in the last couple of decades. These hot whiskeys are consumed in multiple ways, including warming cocktails, Cinnamon Whiskey mixed drinks, and shots (mainly among younger drinkers). Speaking of which, flaming hot whiskeys have made quite a name for themselves over the years as
Best Cask Strength Scotch
Cask strength scotches are not everyone’s cup of tea, but it is something you must have in your collection if you are a hardcore fan of whiskey. Cask Strength Scotches are entirely unadulterated as they are bottled right from the barrel. Because of that, the best cask strength scotch whiskey will have a higher ABV
Compass Box Spice Tree Review
As a whiskey lover, I always love companies/brands that emphasize innovation rather than recycling the same recipe for years. Their Compass Box Spice Tree whiskey is the perfect example of what the company describes as their “second coming”. Spice Tree was originally released in 2005. However, it was banned by the Scotch whiskey Association shortly
Jameson Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey
Jameson Triple distilled is a blended Irish whiskey. Irish whiskeys have been gaining strong popularity in the states for quite some time. In 2020, more than 5mn bottles were sold, in no small measure due to the Jameson brand. Like other Irish whiskeys, Jameson is triple distilled. The triple distillation process is all about removing
Wild Turkey Whiskey Review
Wild Turkey Bourbon is one of the top-selling whiskey brands in the country. Wild Turkey is a renowned Kentucky brand; it is straight bourbon whiskey distilled and bottled by Wild Turkey Distilling Company. Wild Turkey is different for many good reasons; it includes all premium ingredients, selected barrels, and is made with a lot of
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How is Bourbon Made?
Do you wish to know how Bourbon is made? There are a number of steps in the process of bourbon making. Most distilleries follow the steps to produce what is known to the world as Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey or Tennessee Bourbon whiskey. These whiskeys are known for their high quality and are sold for a
Top 10 Most Expensive Whisky in the World
When was the last time you sipped Whisky? How much did it cost? When we talk about Whisky, there is an exciting history behind it. Back in the 18th century in America, it was the most preferred currency. Even now, if you ask to choose one between gold and Whisky, they would select whiskey! One
Most Expensive Scotch in The World and Is It Worth It
What is the most expensive scotch whiskey in the world? Well, did you know every year, there is a new Scotch that shatters the record of being the most expensive? The older the Scotch, the more costly it is. There was a time when the taste masters used to taste the flavours and uniqueness of
How Long Does Bourbon Have To Age?
Did you know that whisky is classified as Bourbon only when it has 51% corn and is aged in a new charred oak barrel? Kentucky is one state that makes 95% of Bourbon and has the highest per capita consumption as compared to other states. Are you one of those drinkers who prefer drinking whisky
How To Drink Scotch Whisky Single Malt: Straight, Rocks, or Mix
Straight up, let’s get one thing clear: There are no pre-set rules for consuming Scotch whisky. And there is no straight answer to this question. I would say that this topic is very subjective; it entirely depends on your taste and how you like your Scotch Whisky Single Malt. The global whiskey market will reach
New Colorado Whisky
New Colorado Whisky Jess Graber, majority owner and manager of Stranahan’s. Colorado Whisky has just tapped the distillery’s first barrel, produced in April 2004. The 2004 output was 1,000 cases only, so interested customers should hurry if they want a sip of the 2004 batch. Another chance will come next year when the 3,000 casks
