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What's Whisky Made From

One of the first things you learn when you discover the wonderful world of whiskies is just how many unique varieties are available. It’s helpful to...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer

Top 10 Australian Whiskies

Top 10 Australian Whiskies You Need to Try The powers-that-be are sitting up and taking note of Australian whiskies. In 2014, Sullivans Cove Distillery won the...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer

Top 8 Budget Whisky Glasses on the Market

The twinned senses of taste and smell are inextricably linked and when it comes to whisky tasting, the shape of the glass you use makes a...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer

The Isle of Islay And Its History of Scotch Whisky

The First Stills on Islay As early as the early 1500s, it’s believed that monks were distilling spirits on an island that seemed designed for such...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer

Whisky Themed Gifts for Father’s Day 2019

There aren’t too many gifts better than our limited-edition Father's Day Gift Pack, but if you’re looking for something a little different for your whisky-loving Dad,...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer

Whisky Events in Australia

Here are some of our favourites. Maybe we’ll see you there? 1.Whisky Live Whisky Live events take place all over Australia. If you love whisky (or...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer

What’s the Difference Between Scotch Whisky and Irish Whiskey?

One of the best-known classifications (and one of the most contentious debates among whisky lovers) is that of Scotch Whisky vs. Irish Whiskey. But what exactly...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer

8 Must-Try Affordable Japanese Whiskies

While whisky is typically not the first thing to come to mind when the average person thinks of Japan, there are several Japanese brands of whisky...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer

It’s Time for Whisky Trivia! How Many of These Facts Did You Know?

Here are a few of our favourites. 1. Whisky does not freeze solid even when temperatures dip down to -30 degrees. 2. Angel’s Tax is the...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer

The 8 Best 30 Year Old Whiskies

Many 30-year-old whiskies are winning awards and gaining worldwide acclaim. If you are a whisky connoisseur looking to re-stock your bar, you owe it to yourself...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Hana Naesa

A Pilgrimage to the Source: Distilleries to Visit in Scotland

There are five whisky regions in Scotland. Try visiting at least one distillery in each area (most offer tours and tastings) and you’ll get a pretty...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer

Does Whisky age matter?

The age of a whisky is widely considered to be the most important factor in its taste. However, many wrongly assume the meaning of a whisky’s...

Aug 18 2022
Post by Joel Hauer