In the last few years, whiskey has grown in popularity. With so many brands available and new distilleries emerging or redefining themselves, it's easy to get overwhelmed with all the options. This ...

I’ve been writing professionally about alcohol for almost twenty years. In those years, I have been lucky enough to drink a lot of alcohol. On top of all the rums, gins, bourbons, and random liqueurs, ...

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To make a Scotch whisky like it, distilleries typically use hundreds of barrels. The Balvenie accomplished it with just one impressive cask. The Balvenie is a revered Scotch whisky brand with lore ...

The Balvenie was founded in 1892 by William Grant a few years after he founded Glenfiddich, and both distilleries are owned today by the family-run company William Grant & Sons. The Balvenie is the ...

Heather is a national symbol of Scotland, so it’s only fitting it find a way into scotch whisky production now and then. The Balvenie’s newest installment in their limited release “Stories” series is ...

Malt master Kelsey McKechnie is running the show at the Balvenie now, having take over from her long tenured predecessor David Stewart MBE in 2022, but she collaborated with warehouse and samples ...

The Balvenie is going through some changes, as one does after about 125 years of existence. The distillery just announced the release of The Balvenie Sixty, a single malt scotch aged for six decades, ...

You can’t help but chuckle when you receive a press release in your inbox for any scotch box set that is going to be retailing for $80,000. Who are the people who purchase these kinds of sets? Are ...

For less than $100 per bottle, it’s also one of the best-value Scotch whiskies at its price point. If you didn’t guess it already, ex-rum casks are precisely as they seem. They’re barrels that were ...