World of Whisky
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Understanding Common Scotch Whisky Terms and Phrases
For whisky beginners - or even committed enthusiasts - some Scotch whisky terms and phrases can be hard to understand, or even downright confusing. Take, for example, single malt whisky – what exac...
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How to Choose the Right Bourbon Whiskey for your Taste
How to Choose the Right Bourbon Whiskey for your Taste
What does bourbon taste like? This is a question we’re often asked at Still Spirit. And the answer is that bourbon is widely known for its swe...
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Bourbon vs Rye Whiskey: What’s the Difference?
Bourbon vs Rye Whiskey: What’s the Difference?
Bourbon vs Rye whiskey. What’s the difference? To begin with, they both fall under the general category of whiskey, which is defined as a fermented gr...
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The Importance of Bourbon Whiskey and Water: From Distillation to Serving
The Importance of Bourbon Whiskey and Water: From Distillation to Serving
Water plays a crucial role in every stage of bourbon whiskey’s journey. It influences the mash, shapes the distillation pro...
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Bourbon vs Scotch: What’s the Difference?
Bourbon vs Scotch: What’s the Difference?
Bourbon vs Scotch. What’s the difference and which is better? This is something we’re often asked at Still Spirit. Both bourbon and Scotch fall under the g...
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A Guide to World Whisky
Read Still Spirit’s guide to world whisky, covering the biggest whisky-making nations – Scotland, Ireland, the USA and Japan. Discover the types, production methods and flavour profiles of each.
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The Spirits You Need For The Ultimate Home Bar
With thousands of spirits available on our website and in-store, it can be difficult to know where to start as someone new to the world of whisky and spirits. So we've compiled a short list of the ...
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5 of the Best New Year’s Eve Cocktails
Discover five of the best New Year’s Eve cocktails to ring in the new year and make your celebrations go off with a bang. We suggest one cocktail based on each of the following spirits – bourbon, g...
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Ten of the Best Bourbons to Gift this Christmas
Ten of the Best Bourbons to Gift this Christmas
Tis the season for a good bottle of bourbon whiskey! So, to help you out with inspiration for the bourbon-lover in your life this festive season, Sti...
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10 World Whiskies to Warm your Winter Nights
As the temperature drops and the nights grow longer, there’s nothing quite like the comforting warmth of a well-chosen whisky. And there are plenty to choose from, not only from Scotland but from a...
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