Scotch and bourbon are among the most popular spirits, but what exactly sets them apart? Here are the key points, so you can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emily writes about what’s in your glass and why it matters. If you’ve ever found yourself staring at a shelf full of whiskey ...

Bourbon is typically sweeter than other whiskies or Scotch. Bourbon’s sweetness can make it a nice asset in spirit-forward cocktails, such as a mint julep or old fashioned. However, its rich, smooth ...

With Scotch whisky slumping and bourbon soaring, the marketing campaign connects the dots from Scotland to Kentucky. But this ...

Johnnie Walker Black Cask is aged entirely in American white oak barrels that once held bourbon. It's meant to make whisky ...

Johnnie Walker has spent more than 200 years building one of the most recognized names in Scotch whisky. Now, one of the world’s biggest spirits brands is making a bold move — launching a permanent ...

During almost two decades of writing about alcohol, I’ve spent a lot of time in Scotland. I’ve visited countless renowned Scotch whisky distilleries from the Lowlands to the Highlands to Islay and ...

When Brian Ward first began examining bourbon as a potential investment, he was struck by its divergence from Scotch whisky. Bourbon has long been defined by the scarcity of well-aged expressions and ...