Investing can be a daunting experience, especially for those who are just starting their financial adventure. The world of investments has been turbulent in recent times, marked by both unexpected global events and emerging growth markets. As a Bourbon distiller who has watched the waves of the investment world closely, I’m here to guide you […]
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A Connoisseur’s Guide to Vodka and Whisky
In the world of distilled spirits, vodka and whisky are clearly king and queen. These two alcoholic beverages have infiltrated every area of our lives, from raucous celebrations to quiet evenings. Regardless matter how frequently they are met, distinguishing between the two can be challenging. Do not be afraid! We’ve come to show you the […]
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As a brand that represents both continuity and reinvention in the whisky industry, The Glenrothes has broken new ground with its 42-year-old single malt. The Glenrothes is a legendary Speyside distillery, and this is one of the oldest expressions to ever come out of the facility. Bottle Presentation The Bottle & Its Label The 42 […]
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We’re sure at some point in time we all have asked this common question: “How can I gift Ballantine’s Whisky?” And the answer is far more nuanced than simply picking up a bottle from a store. Here’s an in-depth guide on how to choose, purchase, and gift Ballantine’s Whisky to impress the connoisseur in your […]
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The Secrets of Maturation Revealed The essential process of maturing transforms whiskey from a simple mixture of grains, water, and yeast into a symphony of flavors and sensations. The aging process gives whiskey its distinctive flavor and aroma, which can range from intense smokiness to surprisingly bright notes of fruit, spice, and more. Maturation gives […]
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Whiskey and contemporary pop culture have become elegantly linked, from the witty one-liners of Ron Burgundy to the high-stakes suspense of Game of Thrones. This heady cocktail of storytelling and libations has produced a growing number of iconic on-screen moments that have permanently marked our collective psyche. This article, appropriately titled “Whiskey and Modern Pop […]
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Navigating the intricate and often bewildering space of whiskey tasting can seem daunting. For those uninitiated, terms like “peaty”, “tannic”, or “mouthfeel” can seem as if they belong to a secret society rather than a tasting session. Yet, understanding the vocabulary used by tasters not only deepens your appreciation of whiskey but also provides an […]
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Whiskey is like every other great thing in life; it’s best when savored in moderation. Whiskey is more than just a good drink to have with friends after work or at a party; you might be shocked to learn that. The health benefits it provides are real and substantial. You shouldn’t feel guilty about enjoying […]
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In the realm of whiskey, there are a lot of terms to remember. Full-bodied, single-malt, oak-aged, double-barrel, single-malt,… Infinite examples may be given. There is a new way to describe whiskey for every word we learn. However, “angel’s share” is a concept you might not be familiar with. Whiskey distillers have long relied on the traditional […]
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If you’re a whiskey aficionado on par with us, your home bar probably features a large selection of different brands and types of whiskey. It’s good to have options and different whiskies work better in different settings. The bad news is that you probably have open bottles of whiskey in your bar that have been […]
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