Figuring out the difference between a Scotch whisky and Irish whiskey takes some time and effort. The two spirits share major similarities, but also diverge in a few crucial ways. These differences ...
From oversupply to better core ranges, Scotch whisky is recalibrating in 2026. Here are 10 key trends shaping prices, shelves ...
Scotch whisky starts getting pretty damn good at the $50 to $60 price range. It’s a little bit more refined, special, and overall tasty. There’s more depth in the oak, the craft, and the diversity ...
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The best whiskeys of 2025

It’s time to turn the page on yet another year. 2025 was filled with memorable events across politics, sports, and news. It ...
Whiskey is one of the oldest types of alcohol on the market today. Starting from humble beginnings in European monasteries, the tradition of making distilled alcohol using fermented grain mash has ...
The writers below aren’t just compiling tasting notes—they’re some of the best in the business and shaping how the modern ...
Cocktail Queries is a Paste series that examines and answers basic, common questions that drinkers may have about mixed drinks, cocktails and spirits. Check out every entry in the series to date. A ...
Small investors in Britain and Ireland have fallen prey to companies selling casks that turn out to be untraceable or nonexistent. By Clay Risen Watches of Switzerland and other luxury brands are ...
There were plenty of notable whiskey auctions throughout 2025, many of them featuring truly rare and highly sought after ...
Whiskey has often found a home in the White House. Each president's choice and how they drank it reveals a lot about the ...