Welcome to the wide, wild world of whiskey. Bourbon, Scotch, rye, Irish whiskey, single malt, Tennessee whiskey, moonshine, white lightnin'...whatever you personally prefer to call it, it's all just a sliver of the larger group of related hooches the world knows as whiskey. And whatever your favorite variety is, your affinity is part of a huge explosion in whiskey popularity in the U.S. and around the world - although overall alcohol consumption in America has dropped in recent years, American whiskey sales rose a whopping 6.7 percent in 2021, while the U.S. was also the single largest importer of foreign whiskeys in the entire world. This issue will be your guide to all of it. Looking for a new bargain bottle? We'll help you find it. Want to broaden your horizons with a great label you haven't tried before? We've got that covered too. Or are you just looking to learn a bit more about whiskey to enhance your enjoyment of the drink you know and already love? You've come to the right place.
Welcome To The Wide, Wild World Of Whiskey
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE Water of Life
How Whiskey Is Made
How Whiskey Is Aged
How To Find Your Whiskey Type
A Global Phenomenon
American Whiskey
Kentucky Bourbons
Other Bourbons
Tennessee Whiskeys
Ryes
Blended Whiskeys
American Single Malt Whiskeys
Finished Whiskeys
Scotch Whisky
SINGLE MALTS Speyside
SINGLE MALTS Islay
SINGLE MALTS The Islands
SINGLE MALTS Highlands
SINGLE MALTS Lowlands
SINGLE MALTS Campbeltown
Blended Scotches
Independent Bottlers
Irish Whiskey
Japanese Whisky
Canadian Whiskies
Indian & Taiwanese Whiskies
Other World Whiskies
How to Drink Whiskey
WHAT WHISKEY GLASSES DO YOU NEED?
THE BEST Whiskey Cocktails
WHISKEY IN POP CULTURE • If we had our way, whiskey would have a starring role in every movie, song or TV show, but until that day comes, we’ll have to settle for these pivotal influences.
The World's Best Whiskeys - 152 Expert Reviews