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Archive: Distillations
Embrace Autumn With These Apple and Whisky Cocktails
You’ll be polishing off these drinks—made with bourbon, scotch, and more whiskey—in no time.
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Autumn’s Fire [Cocktail Recipe]
Perfect for fall, this blended scotch cocktail incorporates apple, lemon, ginger, and a kick of chipotle.
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Chouyan Sour [Cocktail Recipe]
This twist on the Jack Rose cocktail uses Japanese whisky and smoky grenadine for a unique fall flavor.
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All Falls Down [Cocktail Recipe]
Taking its name from the Kanye West song, this bourbon-based cocktail celebrates the transition from summer to autumn.
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Boots with the Fur [Cocktail Recipe]
Stack up the fall flavor with apple-finished whiskey, apple brandy, and an apple garnish in this cocktail.
How to Taste Spice Flavors in Whisky
From nutmeg to clove and cinnamon, there’s a whole spice rack’s worth of flavors in your whisky.
4 Foolproof Whisky and Campari Cocktail Recipes
The bright red Italian aperitif makes a perfect match for bourbon, rye, and scotch—here’s how to use it.
Understanding Peat’s Environmental Impact
An essentially finite product, peat contains huge amounts of trapped carbon. Here’s what to understand about its use in scotch and other applications.
How to Pair Whisky and Wings
From buffalo to barbecue, learn to pair any kind of wing with whiskey.
Ian Rankin Chooses Whisky Based on Occasion, Not Quality
The crime writer and creator of Inspector Rebus would rather drink a blended scotch in good company than an expensive dram with the wrong crowd.
How to Taste Smoke Flavors in Whisky
It’s not all ash and iodine: Discover the nuances of peatiness in scotch.