What makes a great single malt for beginners? That's the key question I asked before curating this list. The answer is not the best single malts in the world because it's hard to appreciate the ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food & Wine / Redwood Empire Whiskey, Westward Whiskey, Clermont Steep American distilleries have made malts for a few decades, ...

I am excited but a little nervous. There is a glass of whisky in front of me, its dark velvet contents giving off the sort of come-hither glow that could make the hardiest Highlander go weak at the ...

American Single Malt is a category that’s quickly expanding (and improving), so there’s no time like the present to explore your options within it. After all, it isn’t every day that you get a ...

Produced at Islay’s oldest licensed distillery, the whisky was matured in ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks, then finished in Pedro Ximénez sherry–seasoned oak. David Thomas Tao is an NYC-based ...

American distilleries have made malts for a few decades, but until recently, the term "American single malt" didn't mean much. Unlike bourbon and rye, it wasn't governed by a strict set of guidelines.