The 2019 Top 20 Countdown Begins November 25

Whisky Advocate’s 2019 Top 20 is set to be revealed. The countdown to Whisky of the Year starts on November 25.

VIDEO: The Non-Whisky Essentials for Your Next Party

Round out your next whisky party with these accessories and other items that complement the star of the show.

You can learn a lot about a whisky before ever tasting it just by examining its label. Here’s what to look for.

By law, bourbon must be aged in a new charred oak barrel, but variables and distiller choices can affect the final flavor.

Tristan Brunel of New York City’s George Washington Bar takes a Bloody Caesar to the next level.

True or false: Jack Daniel’s is a bourbon.

Bruichladdich’s head distiller explains how, when it comes to single malt scotch, PPM is just a number.

Mixologist Masahiro Uroshido uses rye whiskey as the base for this drink while incorporating elements of his Japanese heritage.

Bruichladdich’s head distiller explains how he created the award-winning peated Islay scotch after years of experimentation.

Every whiskey lover should know the basics of the Manhattan, a classic and essential cocktail.

This essential whiskey cocktail is simple to master.

Explore the world’s greatest whisky cities and more in the latest issue of the magazine.