Why Is Cognac More Expensive Than Whiskey?
What alcohol do you associate with luxury and extravagance? The front runner has to be Champagne. It goes hand in hand with celebrations and frivolity. Another contender is Cognac. Just…
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What to Mix (and Not Mix) with Whiskey
Whiskey can be enjoyed either straight, on the rocks, or mixed with other beverages in a tasty cocktail. Certain beverages and liquids go great with whiskey. However, other beverages should…
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Does Whiskey Stain? (Don’t Spill It but If You Do, Will It Stain?)
Whiskey can stain many things but it all depends on what it has landed on and the object's properties to be able to find the right solution for stain removal.…
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How Do Whiskey Decanter Cleaning Beads Work?
Whiskey decanter cleaning beads are a set of tiny steel balls that work by using friction to remove stains from the inside of glass and crystal decanters. By swirling around…
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Why Does My Whiskey Decanter Have Condensation?
Decanters are used to hold liquids and help by separating sediment from the liquid, especially in wine. Decanters are also used to aerate the wine, allowing it to breathe and…
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Does Whiskey in a Flask Go Bad?
Flasks, specifically ones made from metal, are a common way to carry around a small portion of whiskey and other distilled spirits, and kept either in your coat or at…
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Does Whiskey Get Better in an Unopened Bottle?
You have just received a great bottle of whiskey. And you really want to pop it open and taste the goodness, however, you can’t help but wonder if perhaps you…
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Will Bourbon Barrels Rot (and How to Preserve Them)
Bourbon is aged in new oak barrels made from American white oak. After aging, distillers will discard the barrels since they cannot be used to age new batches of bourbon.…
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Is Whiskey Acidic?
Whiskey, like all distilled spirits, can have an aggressive, burning sensation when drank. And when we think of this, you might think it must be extremely acidic, similar to that…
