Everything whisky: how it is made, where it comes from, and which bottles deserve your evening. New here? Start with The History of Whisky, then learn to taste like a professional.
WSET Spirits Level 2 & 3 Study Notes: Key Facts & Exam Tips
The notebook I studied from, cleaned up and organised: WSET Spirits key facts, category by category.
Worm Tubs vs Shell & Tube: The Hidden Shapers of Whisky Flavour
Two cooling machines, two completely different whiskies. The most underrated decision in any distillery.
The World of Casks: American, European and Japanese Oak
American gold, European amber, Japanese sandalwood: how the barrel shapes the soul of your whisky.
Whisky Vocabulary: Every Term Explained
Copper, steam, and judgment: how distillation turns wash into new make spirit, and why still shape decides so much.
How Whisky Is Made, Part 2: The Magic of Distillation
Grain, malt, grist, wort, wash: the first half of the whisky-making journey, explained step by step.
The History of Whisky: From Alchemists to the Glass
From the elixir of immortality to the licences of 1823: the whole thousand-year story in one dram.