Whisky Blog and Guide by TopWhiskies

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. 

Best whisky gifts for stocking fillers, Christmas 2021

Our top ten Christmas gift ideas and stocking filler for whisky lovers, all £30 or under.

Where do whisky casks come from?

Where do whisky casks come from? A guide to the kinds of casks used to make single malt scotch, and where they are sourced from.

That Boutique-y Whisky Advent Calendar Christmas 2021

Taking a look at That Boutique-y Whisky Company's Advent Calendar, released for Christmas 2021.

Glenmorangie's Winter Whisky Cocktails

Four whisky cocktails for you to enjoy this winter, perfect to warm up around Christmas time!