The basics of whisky. From harvest to hangover.
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What Is Whisky Made Of? The Three Key Ingredients of Whisky Whisky is crafted from three essential ingredients: water, yeast, and a grain. Additionally, time and wood are crucial factors, though not traditional ingredients. Aging in wooden (often oak) casks is vital to transforming new make spirit into whisky. Read this article to learn exactly […]
Do you know all the whisky barrel sizes already? Single malt whisky is typically stored in warehouses, such as dunnage warehouses, for maturation. During this time, the new make spirit ages in oak vessels, commonly known as casks. The maturation process is so crucial to whisky production that it’s often mandated by law; for instance, […]
Do You Know All the Differences Between Scotch and whiskey Bourbon? Both Scotch and Bourbon are types of whisky, but there are many differences between Scotch and Bourbon Whisky. Wannawhisky lists all the differences. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard something like, “I love bourbon, but Scotch is just too smoky for […]
Whisky fill level refers to how full the bottle is. Follow these four important guidelines to maintain the taste and quality of your whisky.
