top of page

Search


Whisky Words: Cask Strength
“Cask strength” refers to whisky that has been bottled without any dilution at the natural alcohol level it had in the cask. Unlike most...

Victor Ramos
3 days ago1 min read
0


Whisky Words: Angel's Share
The "angel's share" refers to the portion of whisky that naturally evaporates from a cask during maturation. As whisky ages in oak...

Victor Ramos
May 31 min read
1


Kavalan Distillery Select
Country: Taiwan Republic of China (ROC). Region: Yilan County Producer: Kavalan Distillery (King Car Group) Category: Single Malt Age:...

Victor Ramos
Apr 302 min read
1


Kavalan Distillery Select No.2
Country: Taiwan Republic of China (ROC). Region: Yilan County Producer: Kavalan Distillery (King Car Group) Category: Single Malt Age:...

Victor Ramos
Apr 232 min read
3


Whisky Words: Barley
An annual plant of the grass family, similar to wheat, with culms just over 60 cm long, elongated, flexible, slightly arched ears, and a...

Victor Ramos
Apr 151 min read
3


Glenmorangie Allta No. 10
Country: Scotland Region: Highlands Producer: Glenmorangie (LVHM) Category: Single Malt Age: NAS (Non Age Statement) Barrel Type:...

Victor Ramos
Apr 102 min read
3


Ardbeg Wee Beastie
Country: Scotland Region: Islay Producer: Ardbeg Distillery Ltd (LVHM) Category: Single Malt Age: 5 years old Barrel Type: Bourbon &...

Victor Ramos
Mar 312 min read
2


Whisky Words: Caochan
Now an almost forgotten word, rare in practical usage. It is the Gaelic word for fermented liquor or wash. It is pronounce as kuch an...

Victor Ramos
Mar 281 min read
1


Ardbeg 25 Years Old
Country: Scotland Region: Islay Producer: Ardbeg Distillery Ltd (LVHM) Category: Single Malt Age: 25 years old Barrel Type: Bourbon,...

Victor Ramos
Mar 243 min read
4


Barley Requirements for Whisky Making
Meeting the specifications set by brewers and distillers customers is critical for any malting business. It is important to maintain...

Victor Ramos
Mar 194 min read
0


Kilchoman 100% Islay 8th Edition
Country: Scotland Region: Islay Producer: Kilchoman Distillery Co. Ltd Category: Single Malt Age: NAS (Non Age Statement) Barrel Type:...

Victor Ramos
Mar 63 min read
4


Whisky Words: Scotch Whisky
Where does the name Whisky come from? The Latin aqua vitae (water of life), from which is derived the Gaelic word “uisge beatha”...

Victor Ramos
Feb 281 min read
3


Ardgowan Distillery will open in 2025
On March 1st 2017 Inverclyde Council approved plans for a new distillery to be built near Inverkip in the lowlands. I remember talking...

Victor Ramos
Feb 222 min read
3


Nomad Outland Whisky
Country: Spain Producer: González Byass Category: Blended Whisky Age: NAS (Non Age Statement) Barrel Type: Bourbon, Oloroso & Pedro...

Victor Ramos
Feb 192 min read
4


Sierra Norte Black Corn
Country: Mexico Producer: Sierra Norte Distillery (Scorpion Mezcal S.A. de C.V.) Category: Corn Whiskey Age: NAS (Non Age Statement)...

Victor Ramos
Jan 173 min read
2


Widow Jane 10 years
Country: USA Producer: Widow Jane Distillery Category: Blend of Straight Bourbons Age: 10 years Barrel Type: New american oak...

Victor Ramos
Oct 15, 20242 min read
4


Can an AI Explain How Whisky Is Made?
In recent months, the development of artificial intelligences has gained so much popularity, and one of the most accessible is ChatGPT,...

Victor Ramos
Oct 11, 20245 min read
0


Barrel Entry Proof Explained
Michter’s Distillery employs six key production tenets to create its renowned whiskies. The first tenet is to air-dry the white oak used...

Victor Ramos
Oct 3, 20244 min read
16


How to order whiskey without sounding dull
Want to enjoy whiskey at a bar but worried you don’t know the right lingo? No need to stress — you’re paying for it, so get it served how...

Victor Ramos
Oct 1, 20242 min read
8


Auchentoshan 12 years old
Country: Scotland Region: Lowlands Productor: Auchentoshan Distillery Category: Single Malt Age: 12 years Type of barrels: Bourbon...

Victor Ramos
Jul 31, 20242 min read
1
bottom of page