Water Helps the Taste of Your Whiskey – Science Confirms It!

Posted by on Aug 19, 2017 in Amercan, Bourbon, Discussion, Irish, Rye, Scotch
Water Helps the Taste of Your Whiskey – Science Confirms It!

Popular Science recently posted an article that states chemists have now confirmed that a splash of water does in fact help with the taste of your whiskey, with science to back it up. Here is a link to the full article: Chemists confirm that whiskey really does taste better with a splash of water The […]

Bushmills 16 Year Single Malt Irish Whiskey

Posted by on Feb 14, 2016 in Irish, Scotch
Bushmills 16 Year Single Malt Irish Whiskey

Multiple Cask Aging Makes This Whiskey a Winner Bushmills Info: Distillery: Old Bushmills Distillery (Northern Ireland) ABV: 40% (80 Proof) Price Point:  $$$ (Around $85) Preferred Way to Drink: Neat, Neat, or Neat I have been a big fan of whiskeys that have been aged in multiple casks (Balvenie Double Wood, Aberlour and the Glenmorangie range […]

3 Howls Single Malt Whiskey

Posted by on Dec 27, 2015 in Amercan, Bourbon, Scotch
3 Howls Single Malt Whiskey

A Northwest Newcomer with Old World Taste of the Islays  3Howls Info: Distillery: 3 Howls Distillery (Seattle WA) ABV: 46.5% (90 Proof) Price Point:  $$ (About $45+) Preferred Way to Drink: Neat or 1-2 ice cubes It’s Christmas time again (my how the time flies by).  These days half of my wish list consists of new bottles […]

Dalwhinnie 15yr Single Highland Malt

Posted by on Dec 7, 2015 in Scotch
Dalwhinnie 15yr Single Highland Malt

A Mellow Highland Malt with a Touch of Sweetness   Dalwhinnie Info: Distillery: Dalwhinnie Distillery (Owned by Diageo) ABV: 43% (86 Proof) Price Point:  $$$ (About $70) Preferred Way to Drink: Neat or 1 cube I really enjoy observing people at the liquor store looking at the vast wall of scotch bottles with the blank stares […]