Whisky Blog and Guide by TopWhiskies

What Is The Best Whiskey To Match With Your Cigar?

A guide to the best single malt scotch, American bourbon, and Irish whiskey to pair with your cigar - plus whisky cocktails that match well.

Cognac vs Whisky: Everything You Need To Know

Cognac vs Whisky, in this article we tell you everything you need to know.

Interview with Jay Golinsky, Co-founder of World Whiskies

We interview Jay Golinsky, Co-founder of World Whiskies, a members network for collectable whisky.

Best Whiskey Advent Calendar, UK 2022

Here is the best Whiskey Advent Calendar, perfect for Christmas in the UK 2022. 25 double measures of unique whiskies.

Does your whisky glass make a difference?

Using the right whisky glass can make a big difference. Here are five of the best glasses to make the most of your whiskies.

What Is The Chemistry Of Whisky?

What is the chemistry of whisky? In this article we explain the key molecules and chemical composition of whisky.

Whisky Making: The Art of Élevage

Élevage is the process of developing flavour while whisky is still maturing by moving casks around a warehouse, and even between different casks.

Whisky Clubs and Whiskey Tasting Groups In The UK 2022

Whisky Clubs are a great way to try new whiskies, discover your next favourite whiskey, and make friends. Here are groups in the UK, 2022.

An Introduction To Whiskies From The Lakes Distillery

An introduction to whiskies from The Lakes Distillery including The One collection, Whiskymaker's Reserve and Editions, and Quatrefoil.

Best Valentine's Day Whisky Gift Ideas 2022

Five gift ideas for Valentines 2022, if your boyfriend, girlfriend, husband or wife likes whisky.

Types of port cask used to make whisky, and their effect on flavour

A guide to the types of port casks used to mature whiskies, and the impact they can have on whisky's flavour.

Whisky Cocktails for New Whisky Drinkers

Discover our cocktail recipes for whisky drinkers and non-whisky drinkers alike. From classics to fruity twists on popular blends, find your new favourite drink.