Are you absolutely sure you can tell the difference between a top-tier whiskey that comes in a handcrafted wooden box and the cheapest one from a grocery’s liquor aisle? Uwe Bunz’s synthetic tongue can, and it leaves no room for doubt. It can differentiate between every bottle of whiskey based on their brand, age, blend […]
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This cocktail brought the ‘original American whiskey’ back from the dead
Flickr Whiskey is experiencing a huge comeback in America. Walk into any trendy New York City bar today and you’ll almost certainly find a variety of bourbons and Scotches on the shelf and a handful of whiskey-fueled cocktails on the menu. But it was not until recently that the one type of whiskey that industry […]
Top 10 facts about whisk(e)y
1. Whisky has been produced for thousands of years but received a real boost in 1541 when Henry VIII dissolved the Scottish monasteries and many monks started making whisky instead. 2. Scotch whisky is distilled twice; Irish whiskey is distilled three times. 3. Scotch whisky production is governed by the statutory Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009. […]
