Sound real smart at the bar after just reading these Features. From how whiskies are made to how rums are marqued. We know high school Chemistry wasn't fun, so we'll try to keep things light and interesting.
Special Features
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Floor Malting – Fact or Fiction? Or if you don’t know what it is, we’ll tell you all about it and why it matters (or not).
Delve deep enough into the world of whiskies and you may find yourself in the middle of a debate about whether floor malting is just marketing fluf... -
What Is A Porter, And How Is It Different From A Stout?
Editor: This article was first published by Ang Mo Liang Teh on 01/07/2021. Find the original article Next up on our What Is series, we'... -
Independent Bottlers: Who are they, how did they come about, and what do they offer the whisky community?
Imagine it is 1848 in Scotland and you are a man named William Matheson. You have decided to pour all your savings into a whisky business des... -
More on Whisky-making: What happens during the barrel-aging process? Can the aging process be accelerated?
What you should know One essential feature of whiskies is that they are aged/matured in a cask for at least 3 years. This is intended to smoot... -
What is an IPA?
Editor: This article was first published by Ang Mo Liang Teh on 16/06/2021. Find the original article To follow up on our previous arti... -
Taste Whisky Like a Pro (Part 5): The 5 Flavour Camps of Whisky
Note: This is part of our series on how to Taste Whisky Like a Pro. To really look like an expert and impress your dates, please also read Part 1,... -
3 Ways Blockchain is changing the Whisky Industry
If you have been too busy being an alcoholic to follow the news and understand what this nerdy Bitcoin-crypto thingamajig is, this post is your ... -
The Basics Series: What is whisky? How does it differ from beer, brandy or rum?
The lowdown This is for anyone who has wondered what whisky is, and how it is different from other types of alcohol at a bar. There are 2 categor... -
The Basics Series: Let’s Learn All About Casks
An essential feature of whisky is that it must be aged in a cask. Regulations in Scotland, England, Ireland and Japan specifically provide that t... -
What is Craft Beer?
Editor: This article was first published by Ang Mo Liang Teh on 11/05/2021. Find the original article Even before starting Ang Mo Liang T... -
How do peated whiskies affect the environment? Would we ever run out of peat?
Waiting a Millennia for a Dram Vikings charging to battle on a piece of wetland (635 A.D., colourised) (Image Source: Border Telegraph) The l... -
The Basics Series: The Alchemy of Whisky-Making
How Do We Distil the Elixir of Life? This post isn’t about the Philosopher’s Stone. My apologies for the misleading headline. (Image Source: ...
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