From Italian producer Altamura Distilleries comes its namesake vodka, which it claims to be the first spirit made from 100% ancient Altamura grains. The wheat used to make the vodka was grown in ...

Whisky labels can be revealing, beguiling, familiar. You might look behind a bar or scroll through pages online and see an image that speaks to you. It takes you back. It suggests a certain character ...

The classic whisky cocktail, there’s nothing quite like an Old Fashioned. Most recipes call for bourbon as the base ingredient. But how do you know what whiskey is the best for an Old Fashioned ...

If you’re looking for the best whisky Christmas gifts, we’ve got you covered. This might be a “Top 10”, but we simply have too many Whisky Advent Calendars, so we’ve thrown in several bonus options.

The World’s 50 Best Bars 2024 has crowned a Mexican speakeasy as the best bar in the world. Handshake Speakeasy, described as “the shining star of Mexico’s thriving constellation of cocktail bars”, ...

How many calories are in whisky? This is a question I can honestly say I’ve never asked myself. Frankly, I think it’s a joyless proposition. Why appreciate the exhibition of flavours not seen in ...

Welcome to our Thinking of Whisky Differently series, where we explore whisky from fresh perspectives. We’re focusing on brands breaking away from tradition. Those who uncover new ways to enjoy this ...

“In my eyes, I’ve never worked a day in my life. The day I do, I’ll retire”. He became master distiller in the 1960s and is still involved in the distillation and ageing process of Wild Turkey Bourbon ...

An immensely impressive addition to the Grand Series from Glenfiddich, and the first release by the distillery that has been matured in red wine casks from the Bordeaux region of France! This limited ...

Glenfarclas 105 is a superb cask strength whisky, with a history that can be traced to 1968. When the original incarnation was released that year, Glenfarclas became the first distillery to release a ...

Balvenie DoubleWood is, to not much surprise, aged in two kinds of oak casks! It was firstly matured in refill American oak casks before it was treated to a finish in first fill European oak Oloroso ...

A terrific single malt from The Balvenie. This Speysider was initially aged in traditional oak casks before it was finished in casks which previously held Caribbean rum, imparting some extra sweetness ...