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Ten more of the world’s highest rated whiskies


Ten more of the world’s highest rated whiskies

Toast with two glasses of bourbon in honor of the Hall of Fame Bourbons. Getty This is the second part of our series on the best bourbon in the world and whether such a thing even exists. To answer that question, we looked at the most medal-winning bourbons from the biggest spirits competitions of the […]

Talisker launches a new 30-year-old single malt Scotch whisky


Talisker launches a new 30-year-old single malt Scotch whisky

There are only two distilleries on the Scottish Isle of Skye: the small but excellent Torabhaig and the much larger and better known Talisker. The latter distillery, owned by drinks giant Diageo, has just announced the release of a new edition of its 30-year-old single malt whisky, but it is only available in very limited […]

Ten of the highest rated whiskies in the world


Ten of the highest rated whiskies in the world

The Bourbons of the Hall of Fame include the most medal-winning varieties at international spirits competitions getty What is the best bourbon in the world? And does such a thing even exist? To answer that question, we looked at the most medal-winning bourbons from the biggest spirits competitions of the last decade and compiled a […]

World Whiskey Society releases 12-year-old Awamori Cask Rye


World Whiskey Society releases 12-year-old Awamori Cask Rye

The World Whiskey Society (WWS), known for scouring the globe for the world’s most interesting whiskeys, has announced its latest release: a 12-year-old Indiana Rye Whiskey aged in ex-Awamori casks. This rare whiskey was aged in American oak casks before being stored in rare Japanese Awamori casks. The limited edition 12 year old Indiana Rye […]

The new owner of Master of Malt is also the old owner


The new owner of Master of Malt is also the old owner

In 2018, Anheuser-Busch InBev added a previously independent company to its beverage portfolio. It’s a familiar story, especially for craft beer industry observers. In this case, however, the company the beverage giant was buying was in a different spirits industry – specifically, it was beverage distributor and publisher Master of Malt. Now, at a time […]

The Balvenie launches a new 50 year old single malt whisky


The Balvenie launches a new 50 year old single malt whisky

The Macallan may be the frontrunner when it comes to expensive, extremely aged single malts, but Balvenie isn’t far behind. This sister distillery to Glenfiddich, located right next door, has just announced the launch of the first of a three-part whisky collection to be released over the next two years. It’s called the Balvenie Fifty […]