Have you ever wondered about what actually differentiates whiskey, scotch, and bourbon? While all three share some similarities, each has unique qualities and a different manufacturing process.

*Uisge beatha is one of the world’s most expensive liquids, but what is it? The term uisge beatha is Scottish Gaelic for the “water of life,” a distilled spirit we know as whiskey. From ancient Gaelic ...

Cocktail Queries is a Paste series that examines and answers basic, common questions that drinkers may have about mixed drinks, cocktails and spirits. Check out every entry in the series to date. As a ...

Did you know 60-70% of whiskey's flavor comes from the CASK, not the distillation? In this video, I break down exactly what ...

There are far too many excellent whisky distilleries making single-malt Scotch to include in one list, but here are 15 ...

Which blended Scotch whiskies dominated the 2026 World Whiskies Awards? From established giants to bold newcomers, the winners showcase tradition and innovation. Read the full article at The Best Blen ...

Drowning in “world’s best” Scotch claims? These seven single malts actually earned the title in 2025—and each deserves a pour. Discover the bottles judged World’s Best!

Over the last several decades, whisky has emerged as an alternative investment asset class, albeit a rather controversial one. Concurrent with that development has been the growth of a secondary, $200 ...

The belief that bourbon and whiskey are two completely distinct things remains among the most common misconceptions in the world of distilled spirits. The truth is that bourbon is a specific style of ...