#whiskey

Food & Drink | Drinks

How to Make a 'Cold Toddy' Whiskey Iced Tea | Wine Enthusiast

While the hot toddy is a wintertime staple, this "iced toddy" combination of whiskey, tea and lemon will keep you refreshed all year long.

Food & Drink | The Cocktail Hour

16 Whiskey Cocktail Recipes Every Home Bartender Should Know

It's perfectly fine to enjoy your whiskey neat or on the rocks, but a whiskey cocktail (or "whisky" depending on where you are in the world) is a particular delight. A classic Manhattan, Old-Fashioned, Whiskey Sour, Mint Julep, or Rob Roy certainly celebr

Politics | Politics

Liquor Company Asks Consumers Not to Buy Its ‘Rittenhouse Rye’ Brand To Celebrate Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict

In an odd marketing move, whiskey and bourbon distiller and distributor Heaven Hill posted a statement to its official Twitter account Sunday asking people who are buying its ‘Rittenhouse’ branded rye not to purchase the drink if they intend to use it to cheer the verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.

Recipes | Recipes

24 Whiskey Cocktails to Make Again and Again | Food & Wine

These are some of our favorite whiskey cocktails for every time of the year, including a New York Sour, Old-Fashioned, Rye Sour, and more.

Food & Drink | The Cocktail Hour

What’s the Difference Between Whiskey, Scotch, Bourbon, and Rye?

Flavor-wise, Scotch is smoky, bourbon is sweet, and rye is more astringent

News | News

From grain to glass: Israel is poised for a whisky revolution

Distillers in Israel say that the hot climate makes the whisky age faster, and are convinced they can be competitive in the market.

Recipes | Recipes

Irish Bread Pudding with Whiskey Caramel Sauce

Irish Bread Pudding with Whiskey Caramel Sauce is the perfect dessert to celebrate St. Patrick's Day or any day! Warm, comforting, and totally indulgent.

Food & Drink | The Cocktail Hour

39 Great Whiskeys You Can Actually Find at Your Liquor Store

A comprehensive guide to the whiskeys that you can actually buy right now. Whether you’re looking for massive peat smoke for a fireside winter night, an easy summer daytime sipper on the rocks, or a bold budget bourbon for a batch of Old Fashioneds, we�

Food & Drink | The Cocktail Hour

19 whiskey gifts for the sophisticated drinker in your life

Give the gift your whiskey-loving loved one really wants this year with one of these boozy gifts.

Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help

Want to feel relaxed over the holidays? Maybe choose red wine over shots.

Drinkers associate beer, liquor, and red and white wine with different emotional responses, says a new study.

Food & Drink | The Cocktail Hour

10 great scotches that cost less than your tee time - Golf Digest

It's time to get into scotch. Here's 10 incredible whiskies that will help you do do it without breaking the bank.

Miscellaneous | Interesting Links

The Real Reason for Putting Water in Whiskey

Mark Twain is credited with the coinage “Whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting over.” Given this observation, one might be hesitant to let the liquids share a glass, especially since opinions on the matter are often as hardline as Twain’

Food & Drink | The Cocktail Hour

Watch Nick Offerman Silently Stare and Drink Whisky for 45 Minutes | Mental Floss

As a part of his ongoing collaboration with the global alcohol company Diageo, comedian and author Nick Offerman has appeared in several YouTube videos for a channel called "My Tales of Whisky Official." From shooting a music video, to reading poetry at The Oban Distillery in Scotland, Offerman uses his signature dry sense of humor and deadpan facial expression to promote the labels that Diageo imports.

Food & Drink | The Cocktail Hour

5 Budget Whiskeys to Buy Dad (And Recipes to Make Them Taste Great)

If you’re anything like me, you may be struggling to find a last-minute present for your dad. Father's Day is coming up on Sunday, and if your dad’s a bourbon lover, we can help.

Food & Drink | The Cocktail Hour

10 Bourbons You Can Afford to Drink Every. Single. Day.

They're all under $40. Some are under $20. If you could afford to drink very good bourbon every day, your life would be as amazing as Leonardo DiCaprio's, except instead of cruising around on boats full of models, you'd be drinking very good bourbon -- and other men would admire you instead of hating you. Here's the fun part...

Food & Drink | The Cocktail Hour

Cutty Sark's Prohibition Scotch Is The Greatest Thing Since The End of Prohibition

Prohibition Edition is the alcoholic equivalent to Rosie Perez or Niles from Frasier.

Miscellaneous | Mid Century

Grab A Glass Because It's The Best Whiskey Ads Of The 1960s!

James Bond + Jim Beam = Winner! Forget everything you knew about the 1960s. Forget Mad Men, forget Apollo 11, forget The Beatles, forget JFK, forget Cuba, don't forget Vietnam...but forget about the rest. In the '60s, all you had to care about was a nice bottle of bourbon and the quickest method of getting it into your mouth.

Food & Drink | The Cocktail Hour

You KNOW you wondered. How Is Whiskey Produced?

Often considered to be the great American spirit, whiskey in all its forms is also a wonderful introduction to distillation science.