‘Spirits 101’

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 A guide to the styles, flavours and bottles worth knowing – and where to start.
What makes Japanese whisky so great?
Spirits | Spirits 101 | Whisk(e)y

A guide to the styles, flavours and bottles worth knowing – and where to start.

 We break down the history of this subtle difference, and why it matters.
Whisky vs whiskey – what’s the difference?
Spirits | Spirits 101 | American Whiskey
We break down the history of this subtle difference, and why it matters.
 Spoiler: It’s about to become your new cocktail hero.
What is maraschino liqueur?
Spirits 101 | Liqueurs | Cocktails
Spoiler: It’s about to become your new cocktail hero.
 They call it bartender’s ketchup, but if you’re wondering what all the fuss is about, read on.
What is elderflower liqueur? And how do you use it?
Spirits | Liqueurs | Spirits 101

They call it bartender’s ketchup, but if you’re wondering what all the fuss is ab...

6 things I learned in Tequila (that don’t make it into the usual spiel)
Spirits 101 | Spirits | Tequila

From tequila trains to falcons, here’s what a trip to tequila country taught me.<...

Rakija 101: The fruit brandy you need to know
Spirits | Spirits 101 | Brandy

Rakija has been around for centuries, but it’s only just getting a name for itsel...

Hot takes: The best sake, according to the experts
Spirits | Spirits 101 | Sake

Don’t know your junmai from your daiginjo? We ask three pros for their top picks....

Give your spirits the capsule-wardrobe treatment
Cocktail making | Cocktails | Spirits

It’s not just clothes that need curating – here are the must-have bottles for a v...