Expert Advice

Our Expert Advice section will teach you everything you need to know about whisky. Whether you are a whisky novice or a seasoned pro looking to brush up on your whisky knowledge, you'll find the answer to any whisky-related questions here!

  1. Does Whisky Go Bad?

    Does Whisky Go Bad?

    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.
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  2. Single Cask Whisky Explained

    Single Cask Whisky Explained

    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.
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  3. Bourbon vs Scotch: What's the Difference?

    Bourbon vs Scotch: What's the Difference?

    Ah the age-old discussion of Scotch and bourbon. Sure, people have their preferences but are there any real differences between the two?
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  4. The Influence of Casks on Whisky Flavour

    The Influence of Casks on Whisky Flavour

    Whisky begins with 3 key components; water, grains and yeast. But how do we develop the countless different flavours found in whisky? Let's find out.
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  5. What Makes Whisky Collectable?

    What Makes Whisky Collectable?

    Whisky’s popularity as a luxury asset and secure investment option has grown dramatically in recent years. But how can you tell if a bottle is worth investing in, or even if something you already own could earn you big bucks?
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  6. Sherry on Top

    Sherry on Top

    Ah the good old sherry cask whisky. Full bodied and packed with flavour they are really something to behold.
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  7. What are Whisky Stones?

    What are Whisky Stones?

    Whisky is one of those drinks that can be enjoyed both neat and on the rocks. The trouble is that the taste of whisky changes significantly when you add water to it.
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  8. The Whisky Glass

    The Whisky Glass

    The whisky glass comes in many guises - from the traditional tumbler to the shapely Glencairn glass.
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  9. Whisky Made Simple: Jargon Buster

    Whisky Made Simple: Jargon Buster

    The world of whisky is a confusing one, full of jargon and technical descriptors. So Dom cuts to the chase and explains what's what
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  10. The Journey of Johnnie Walker Blue Label

    The Journey of Johnnie Walker Blue Label

    Johnnie Walker never do anything by the half; Johnnie Walker Blue Label is testament to that. Like the brand itself, Johnnie Walker Blue Label has been through an incredible journey before reaching your dram glass.
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