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Whiskey Vs Brandy: The Differences Between These Two Distilled Spirits

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Photo by SJ via www.unsplash.com Flavor Profiles of Whiskey One of the defining aspects of whiskey is its diverse range of flavor profiles. From the warm caramel notes of bourbon to the robust smokiness of Islay Scotch, whiskey caters to a wide spectrum of palates. Whiskey Sour : Feel adventurous?

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5 Scotch Whiskies For A Smoky Rob Roy

The Whiskey Wash

How To Make A Rob Roy Ingredients: 1.5oz/2oz of Scotch 1oz of red vermouth A few dashes of bitters A cherry for garnish – maybe soak the cherry in peated whisky beforehand Method: Get your glass in the freezer a few hours before, or chill it down with ice while you prep the recipe. Add a cherry for garnish.

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The Ultimate Guide To The Glendronach 15 Year Old

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Following the expression’s revival, The Glendronach 15 Year Old has proven to be a multi-award-winning release, including a gold medal from the International Wine & Spirit Competition (2019), and the accolade of ‘Best in Show’ whisky category winner at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2020).

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The Ultimate Guide To Johnnie Walker Blue Label

The Whiskey Wash

The average price for a 750ml bottle of Blue Label is currently $232 on Wine-Searcher. If you’re based in California, the best place to find Blue Label is Total Wine & More, Sacramento for $175.99. While in New York, the best place to purchase Blue Label is Prime Wine & Liquor for $179.94.

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Scotch Whisky Legends: Clynelish 1973 Prestonfield House

The Whiskey Wash

Colour: white wine. Lots of citrons, lemons, quinces and peat, with a superb smokiness plus quite some paraffin, mastic flavoured sweets, small bitter oranges, gentian spirit, quince jelly, a little nutmeg and black pepper… The peat first lingers in the background but really comes to the front after a while, with an obvious ‘Broraness’.

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5 Ways To Enjoy A Whisky Liqueur Cocktail

The Whiskey Wash

This drink works really well in high heat or the bitter winter. In a tall, chilled glass pour 1oz of Drambuie and then 4oz of sparkling wine. Now you can just use ginger syrup in this if you can’t source King’’s Ginger Liqueur , but it’s worth the hunt to find it. You can use any blended whisky you like.

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Sherry Casks & Tomatin, The Role Of Sherry In Scotch Whisky With Scott Adamson

The Whiskey Wash

With this in mind, let’s explore the basics of sherry casks and their role in scotch whisky maturation. In its very simplest form, a sherry cask is an oak cask that has previously held sherry; a fortified wine produced in a small area in Andalusia, Spain, known as the sherry triangle. What Is A Sherry Cask?

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