Ken Bootsma
Kimberly Skovold
Whiskey, the golden spirit of the Gaelic lands, embodies more than just a delightful drink. In both Ireland and Scotland, it's a cultural touchstone, holding centuries of history, tradition,...
The history of whiskey, or whisky as it's spelled in some countries, is long and somewhat shrouded in time. While the exact origins of whiskey are unclear, we can trace its ancestry...
Hey there, bourbon lovers! Have you ever wanted to wander through the heartland of bourbon production, learn from master distillers, and sip straight from the barrel? If so, there's...
Aging is a critical stage in whiskey production. The choice of cask, the length of maturation, and the aging environment all influence the spirit's final character. But what are...
Welcome to Whisky 101, folks! Today, we're exploring the fantastic world of whisky, whisky, whiskey, and, yes, more whisky! Oh, did I mention whisky? By the end of this tour,...
Join us, dear readers, as we embark on an exciting journey back in time, tracing the footsteps of our whisky-loving ancestors! From the mystic east to the rugged Celtic lands,...
In the 18th century, the choice of grain for whiskey production was largely determined by regional availability. In Scotland and Ireland, barley was the predominant grain, while...
There's a world of difference between sipping a peaty Scotch, an earthy Irish whiskey, or a sweet and smoky American bourbon. These variations are not merely due to the distilleries'...
