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These Bartenders Are Redefining the Classic Japanese Highball

VinePair

Traditionally made with Suntory Toki Whisky and soda water, the classic Japanese highball first took off in Japan in the 1950s and can now be found just about everywhere in the country, from renowned cocktail bars to vending machines. And while highballs as a broad category have been popular in the U.S.

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5 Japanese Whiskies For The Perfect Whisky Highball

The Whiskey Wash

One of the most famous long drinks in the world now is the Whisky Highball. Well, I am a huge fan of using Japanese whisky in a Highball. So, today I have put together a selection of the best Japanese whiskies for a perfect Whisky Highball. In Japan, the Whisky Highball gained significant popularity during the 1950s.

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Whisky Around the World: Scotch Whisky

Chilled Magazine

Dewar’s 12 Year Old Double aged in select, first-fill bourbon casks, this scotch liquor delivers a smooth, rich taste with vibrant notes of apples and citrus on the nose, lush floral notes on the palate, and a butterscotch and vanilla finish. It is complemented with creamy vanilla, caramel, and warm, aromatic spice.

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Italians Love G&T—Here Are 4 Italian Gins to Try

Chilled Magazine

Whether you prefer your Gin & Tonic in its staple highball glass or a Spanish copa, these Italian gins will give a little more amore to your usual G&T experience. Serve it in a highball glass and let the simple ingredients do all the talking. All you are missing is ice and a highball glass, rosemary sprig, optional.

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We Asked 16 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cheap Bourbon?

VinePair

Most liquor stores I’ve seen sell OGD for about $25, which is a solid price point for how nicely the whiskey drinks! I love it in a highball or a Gold Rush , but am happy sipping it on the rocks.” I like that it’s a great mixing bourbon. It’s got body and it doesn’t overstay its welcome.” —Rob

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When Did Malört Go Mainstream?

VinePair

Currently, Malört can be found in 30 states and bought directly from their website in states that allow for online liquor purchases. An Opening Act, Not a Headliner Malört is not the second coming of Aperol, and it’s nowhere near close to becoming a default option in a highball.

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The Ultimate Guide To Tullamore D.E.W. Honey

The Whiskey Wash

As such, the honey within the liquor guarantees an exceptional quality and sweet taste. Whilst other liquor brands have made honey-infused spirits by coating the casks in honey for finishing, Tullamore D.E.W Honey Enjoy a refreshing Tully Honey Highball this summer! Bohemian hives are known for having the world’s finest honey.