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There are so many different types of whisky out there that it can be easy to get confused. One of the most tricky things to get your head around is the difference between blended whiskies and single malts. How do they differ? Do they taste the same? Is one better than the other? Well, we're here to help you out! Enjoy our run down of everything you need to know about blended whisky!

Love 'em or loathe 'em, Natalie McLaughlin takes a closer look at the sherry bomb phenomenon that has exploded onto the whisky scene.

It's no secret that whisky collecting is a profitable venture. With records breaking at auctions more and more often, the prices of the world's most desirable drams continue to skyrocket.

While the whisky-making process is very similar across different distilleries, the flavour of single malts can vary drastically. But why is this the case? If the distillation process is relatively formulaic, why do all drams end up tasting so different from one another? The answer lies in the casks used to mature the whisky.

Ever thought about buying a cask of whisky? Here's how you can get involved!

Jack Daniel's Tennessee Apple is an exciting release from our friends across the pond. The expression offers the classic Jack Daniel's taste with added crisp apple liqueur which makes for a fresh and rewarding drinking experience.

Keeping track of the amount of alcohol that you consume can be surprisingly tricky. Whether you're drinking at home or at a bar or restaurant, you may be wondering how many calories and units there are in your dram. We've put together this guide to help you out when it comes to counting these pesky units and calories so you can make sure that you are drinking safely!

Stored correctly, a bottle of whisky can pretty much last forever. However, there are several factors that come into play when it comes to perfectly preserving a dram. The lighting, temperature, humidity conditions, and whether you have opened the bottle will have an impact on the taste of the liquid inside.

While the wizardry of the whisky blender is something to be marvelled, we can’t help but be entranced by the allure of the single cask. We take a closer look at what makes a single cask whisky so special.

Ah the age-old discussion of Scotch and bourbon. Sure, people have their preferences but are there any real differences between the two?