The Whiskey Chronicles: Bourbon (Part 1)
The Whiskey Chronicles Bourbon is quite possibly the only drink that is truly and uniquely American. While beer and wine, gin and vodka, and even other types of whiskey can be made in America,...
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(Entree Dallas) The Whiskey Chronicles In the early 19th Century, bourbon was still in its infancy. It was less refined, less consistent, and much less available than it would eventually become....
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(Entree Dallas) The Whiskey Chronicles The story of bourbon in the 20th Century is largely a sad one, though it started off brighter than ever. The Pure Food and Drug act coupled with the invention of...
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(Photo by Rich Vana) Previous Chapters of The Whiskey Chronicles Canadian whisky is a lot like the country that it comes from. At first glance it might be mistaken for something American, though...
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A representative sample of Irish whiskey. (Entree Dallas) The Whiskey Chronicles Ireland is the birthplace of whiskey. The Irish invented the drink, gave it its name, shared it and the knowledge...
View ArticleThe Whiskey Chronicles: Irish Whiskey, Part 2
The Whiskey Chronicles In the 19th Century, Irish whiskey commanded the highest position in the whiskey market; it was considered by many to be the best and it fetched the highest prices. By the...
View ArticleThe Whiskey Chronicles: American Whiskey
The Whiskey Chronicles American whiskey has a long history, even older than the nation itself. Brought by settlers when America was still a relatively small collection of English colonies, whiskey...
View ArticleThe Whiskey Chronicles: Japanese Whisky
The Whiskey Chronicles The Japanese whisky industry is one of the largest in the world, yet many American drinkers are still unfamiliar with it. Unfortunately, most Japanese whiskies never reach...
View ArticleThe Whiskey Chronicles: Illicit Whisky
The Whiskey Chronicles For as long as there has been whisky, there has been homemade whisky. Indeed, early whisky was all homemade. But however, wherever, or whatever from a drink is made, it cannot...
View ArticleThe Whiskey Chronicles: Scotch, pt. 1
The Whisky Chronicles Single malt Scotch whisky is perhaps the best known and most highly regarded type of whisky in the world. It is Scotland’s most famous export and is held in high esteem by...
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