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Dec
16
American Single Malt Finally Made Official

American Single Malt Finally Made Official

The TTB has approved a standard of identity for American single malt. Join me for an overview of the history of ASM and why this decision is good news for the whiskey industry.
6 min read
Jul
31
Diagram of a simple alembic pot still

Distillation Cuts: How Distillers Decide When to Make Cuts

Fermentation creates flavors, and making cuts decides which flavors make it into the barrel and ultimately into the final whisky. This post will cover why cuts are necessary and how distillers determine when to make them.
5 min read