Amber in color and with warm depth of flavor, whisky is the most popular type of hard liquor in the U.S.A. today. Whiskey has been a significant part of American culture since it was brought to the new world by Irish settlers in the early 1600s. To this day, whisky enjoys huge popularity worldwide, with an infinite range and combination of ingredients, distilling techniques, and rich flavor profiles.

What is whisky?

Whisky is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash and usually aged in white oak casks. Various grains are used for different types of whisky, including barley, corn, rye and wheat.