Irish Whiskey has experienced meteoric growth as a category over the last few years, and it shows no signs of slowing down. Yet despite Irish whiskey’s ascent to spirits stardom, the category often ...

The whiskey world is loaded with unique, unusual, and sometimes confusing terms. We’re talking about phrases like “bunghole,” “sour mash,” “wash,” and the mysterious “angel’s share.” And while we ...

Whiskey is a distilled spirit made from grains like corn and rye and aged in wooden barrels. Bourbon is a type of whiskey, and there are strict rules in place to ensure its quality. Bourbon must be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emily writes about what’s in your glass and why it matters. Bourbon and Tennessee whiskey are similar in many ways, yet each ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Ofgang is a Connecticut journalist who writes about drinks. The U.S. government has added American Single Malt Whiskey as an ...

From the rolling hills of the highlands to peat-covered Islay, here are the five whisky regions, including the islands. Scotland is home to a range of whisky expressions. The spectrum of flavors span ...