Chris Perugini

Contributor|Spirits

My introduction to whiskey came at a time when Scotch was cheap, bourbon collected dust on liquor store shelves, and the only person drinking Manhattans was your grandfather. Nearly two decades later, the whiskey world is bigger than ever. I’ve been lucky enough to have a

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999 viewsApr 30, 2024

Found North ‘Hell Diver’ And The Canadian Whisky Redemption Story

Canadian whisky is making a resurgence in the United States and brands like Found North are crafting small batch products specifically designed for the bourbon drinker.

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45,942 viewsApr 24, 2024

Time Is Officially Up For ‘Fake’ Japanese Whisky. What Now?

New regulations that more clearly define Japanese whisky are finally in effect. What does this mean for the industry moving forward?

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1,671 viewsApr 18, 2024

Arran Quarter Cask Proves That Size Matters In Barrel Aging

How much does cask size REALLY matter when it comes to aging spirits? Arran Quarter Cask proves that the careful use of small casks can have a big impact on flavor.

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3,301 viewsApr 11, 2024

Bulleit And The Rise Of ‘Kentucky Style’ Single Malt Whiskey

Kentucky distilleries are entering the American single malt whiskey space, creating accessible products designed to help bourbon drinkers explore the single malt world.

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1,253 viewsApr 4, 2024

American Independent Bottlers Don’t Source Whiskey. They Tell A Story

A new independent bottling movement is growing in the United States, giving American craft distilleries the chance to be featured on a national stage.