From thousands of IWSC entries, just nine single malt Scotch whiskies won gold three times in five years—an honor roll of ...

American single malt whiskey is quickly becoming a big deal in the whiskey world. And last year was a notably stellar year for the style. On July 29th, American single malt (ASM) was officially and ...

Scotch drinkers like to keep things simple. Sure, you can make a fantastic Scotch cocktail, but most Scotch drinkers want to enjoy the smoky flavor unadorned except perhaps for ice, water or a splash ...

All things considered, the Scottish Highlands were particularly serene on February 3, 1940. After all, the United Kingdom was freshly embroiled in World War II and the country was experiencing its ...

For the last six years, Julie Macklowe has been turning heads with her American single malt that drinks more like a Highland ...

Which Scotch blends impressed judges at the world's top spirits competition? From household names to hidden gems, these five ...

I raised the glass to my nose and was immediately greeted with notes of ripe fruit and old leather. I took a sip, then ...

You probably won't be surprised to learn that the process used to make Japanese whisky is very similar to that used to make ...

An unexpected fire during a crucial step in the whisky-making process could have been a disaster. Instead, it produced one of ...

Anyone perusing the shelves of the Bay Area's liquor emporiums or the back bars of watering holes like the Ritz Bar at the Ritz-Carlton San Francisco, with its more than 80 malt whiskies, might have a ...

Cocktail Queries is a Paste series that examines and answers basic, common questions that drinkers may have about mixed drinks, cocktails and spirits. Check out every entry in the series to date. — ...