Ron & Karen Ash
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, you'll...
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,...
Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink? Not so in whisky production! Here's a playful dive into the scientific significance of water in crafting the spirit we all adore....
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,...
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...
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...
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...
Hey there, whisky enthusiasts! Today, we're going to delve into a topic that's as smooth as a top-shelf dram – the unique character of bourbon whisky. Now, if you're new to the...
