History #3: Love At First Taste
About a year ago, I sat down with one of my best friends, Jeff, at a Manhattan whisky bar and had my first whisky tasting. He asked me, “What do you want to try?” I responded, “Something that fits me.” … Read More
About a year ago, I sat down with one of my best friends, Jeff, at a Manhattan whisky bar and had my first whisky tasting. He asked me, “What do you want to try?” I responded, “Something that fits me.” … Read More
What can be tastier than pure honey? Honey-flavored whisk(e)y! Normally, I don’t like any flavoring added to my whisky (this includes mixed drinks. I know, I’m weird.) However, there is one type of flavored whisky that I will enjoy wholeheartedly, … Read More
Did you know that “whisky” and “whiskey” are both accurate spellings? The difference is primarily due to geography. Taken from Wikipedia’s section on “Names and spellings” for “whisky”: The spelling whisky (plural: whiskies) is generally used in Canada, Japan, Scotland, England, and Wales—while whiskey (plural: whiskeys) … Read More
It’s not raining. It’s not storming. Actually, it’s simply just cloudy and windy in Manhattan this morning. However, as I am stuck inside a building and physically and mentally drained from a long month of hardwork, I consider today “dreary.” … Read More