It’s well known that whiskey glasses have thick and heavy bottoms but what’s less well known is whether there’s a good reason for it. Turns out that not only is there a good reason for it,...
Posts by Josh Mitchell
Whiskey glasses come in lots of different sizes. This is not because it doesn’t matter whether the whiskey glass you use is big or small but because the right size for a whiskey glass can change....
I’d heard a lot of conflicting opinions about Bowmore whiskies. On the negative side some say they’re nothing special and they’re not worth the price, but on the positive side others argue that...
Whiskey bottles often come in quite substantial packaging so it’s only natural to wonder whether this is just for aesthetic reasons or a hint by the makers that the whiskey should be kept in the...
Many people think that it takes years of repeatedly drinking whiskey before you can get used to its harsh and unpleasant taste and start to enjoy it, but in fact when it comes to how long it takes to...
Laphroaig produces popular Islay whiskies well known for being peat powerhouses, but I wanted to see for myself whether these whiskies are any good. Who doesn’t like an experiment where drinking...