Scotch Doubles: Golfers decide in advance who will drive the even holes and who will drive the odd holes (Thus, each player tees off on nine holes). Players alternate shots until the ball is in the hole. Pinehurst: Both golfers tee off on every hole. Then, each team decides whichRead More →

A single malt is made with malted barley in pot stills at a single distillery. The goal is to achieve very distinctive flavors and nuances that exemplify a single distillery’s style. … In a blend, the grain is as important as the malt. It is the “glue that holds oftenRead More →

Data shared by The Spirits Business shows that Johnnie Walker remains the most popular Scotch whisky label, with more than double the number of cases sold in 2020 compared to Ballantine’s, its closest competitor. Grant’s, William Lawson’s, and Chivas Regal rank third, fourth, and fifth place, respectively. What is aRead More →

Do not microwave Scotch eggs whole to reheat them, they will explode! Cut them into fourths before nuking them. Instead, either give them another quick dunk in frying oil or heat in the oven at 350 for about 5 minutes. Can you eat Scotch eggs raw? Scotch Eggs can beRead More →

Auchentoshan 1978. Rating: 88/100. … Bushmills 21 Year Old. Rating: 87/100. … Auchentoshan 21 Year Old. Rating: 85/100. … Glenmorangie 18 Year Old Extremely Rare. Rating: 86/100. … Redbreast 12 Year Old. Rating: 84/100. … Knappogue Castle 1995. … Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask. … Tomintoul 14 Year Old.Read More →

The 15 Best Single Malt Scotch Whiskies to Drink in 2021 Best Overall: Aberlour 16 Year Old at Drizly. … Best Under $100: Bruichladdich The Classic Laddie at Flaviar. … Best Under $50: The Glenlivet 12 Year Old at Drizly. … Best Value: Aberfeldy 12 Year Old at Drizly. …Read More →

While I’d love to say that Glen is slang for delicious liquid, or a signifier of quality, as I assume Favreau’s character was thinking, the word Glen is simply Gaelic for “valley.” Many of the greatest Scotch distilleries have taken the names of the valleys in which they are locatedRead More →

The proportion was roughly four Scots to one Englishman. They largely displaced what Macaulay referred to as the “aboriginal Irish,” who were almost wholly Catholic. The Scots were Presbyterians and the English Anglicans with some dissenting creeds. Are Irish and Scottish the same? There are some disputes as to whetherRead More →