Tony KellyA beginner's guide to Scottish whisky: history, regions, trails – and the best places to enjoy a drop - Lonely Planetverified_publisherLonely PlanetThe Gaelic term for whisky − uisge beatha, or "water of life" − illustrates how intrinsically linked the drink is to Scottish culture. Scotland’s whisky is a unique fusion of geography and history developed over time, in conditions that mean no other whiskies can compete in terms of pedigree, …
Tony KellyHow to Store High-End WhiskyFOOD & WINE - Nate GanapathiIt's worth taking a few extra steps to get the most out of those precious bottles. It's no secret that whisky values have been absolutely soaring for the last decade. What was known back in the late 1970's as a "poor man's drink" when bottles like Macallan 50 Year Old couldn't be given away, to …
Tony KellyWhy the Shape Of Your Glass MattersFOOD & WINE - Brad JapheHere's how to make sure your glass of choice enhances the next drink you pour. Americans are consuming more super-premium spirits than ever before. According to data from the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, higher end bottlings accounted for nearly 82% of the industry's revenue …
Tony KellyEverything You Need to Know About Grappathrillist.com - By Nickolaus Hines, and Jess MayhughThis underdog Italian digestif is gaining popularity in the U.S. If you’ve had any experience with grappa, it likely came at the end of a meal at an …
Tony KellyIrish Whiskey vs Scotch Whisky: What's the Difference?savoredsips.com - AngelaChoosing between the best in Irish whiskey vs Scotch Whisky has long been contested. Whether you’re going for a smoother taste or hoping to catch a …
Tony KellyWhat Is Mezcal? (Hint: It’s *Not* a Type of Tequila)PureWow - Taryn PireYou and tequila go way back, and not a single Taco Tuesday passes without a freshly shaken margarita from your favorite cantina. But you may have …