Beyond Kentucky, Distillers Are Pushing the Boundaries of Bourbon
Whiskey makers outside of Kentucky are crafting their own bourbon traditions, and finding eager fan bases in the process.
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Craft Distillers And Heavy Metal Bands Are Making Whiskeys That Rock
Hard rockers are turning to smaller distilling operations to create whiskeys that speak to a sense of community and craft.
The Best Whiskies You’re Not Drinking
Expand your mind and your palate with these overlooked styles including Japanese rice whisky, single grain, and more.
Discover the Malts Behind the Most Iconic Scotch Blends
Scotch master blenders offer insight into the key components, or heart malts, of their recipes and the flavors that each provide.
Taste These Scotch Blends Alongside Their Heart Malts
Every scotch blend starts with a base single malt that provides structure and the basis for flavor.
Balblair: A Sleeper Tucked Among Highland Giants
While Balblair was once bottled as vintage whisky, today the distillery uses age statements; while the bottles look different, the whisky is always sure to impress.
Deanston: A Small-Town Whisky Showcases Big Power and Complexity
Though most of its whisky goes into blends, Deanston makes an outstanding, under-the-radar single malt.
Glen Garioch: A Hidden Heavyweight in the Heart of Barley Country
Lush cereal notes, higher-than-average proof, and assertive character make this whisky worthy of your time.
Benromach: A Time Capsule of Hand-Crafted Scotch
Old-fashioned distilling equipment and techniques create full-bodied and flavorful Speyside single malt.
Loch Lomond: One Distillery Making a Multitude of Malts
With three peat levels, two pot still styles, and multiple cut points, this large distillery can do it all under one roof.
Arran: The Undiscovered Island Whisky
Though it has flown under the radar, Arran whisky has all the makings of a star.
Glen Scotia: The Other Campbeltown Whisky
Sometimes overshadowed Springbank, Glen Scotia is every bit the equal when it comes to full-bodied, flavorful single malt.