From the Lowlands to Speyside and Campbeltown, these 2025 World Whisky Awards winners showcase the full spectrum of Scotch ...

From sherried symphonies to smoky Rioja mashups, 2026’s top blended Scotches prove the category is where Scotland now hides many of its boldest ideas.

Figuring out the difference between a Scotch whisky and Irish whiskey takes some time and effort. The two spirits share major similarities, but also diverge in a few crucial ways. These differences ...

If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s spelled whisky or whiskey, you’re not alone. Both spellings are correct — it just ...

Scotch whisky starts getting pretty damn good at the $50 to $60 price range. It’s a little bit more refined, special, and overall tasty. There’s more depth in the oak, the craft, and the diversity ...

Founded in 2000, Compass Box is the most heavily awarded independent whisky brand in the whole world. It’s a big name in the ...

Did you know 60-70% of whiskey's flavor comes from the CASK, not the distillation? In this video, I break down exactly what ...

These are our liquor experts' favorite whiskeys available now on store shelves and bar menus.

In our new Ask the Expert series, Paste readers chime in with some of their most pressing booze concerns, and we do our best to help you make sense of it all. Resident expert Jake Emen has spent years ...

Small investors in Britain and Ireland have fallen prey to companies selling casks that turn out to be untraceable or nonexistent. By Clay Risen Watches of Switzerland and other luxury brands are ...

Labour has been accused of delivering 'hammer blow' to the Scotch whisky industry after the Chancellor announced another increase to alcohol duty. Rachel Reeves used her first budget yesterday to ...