Whiskey
Whisky Classes in San Jose: What to Expect
October 4, 2026·7 min read
What a whisky class in San Jose is actually like: the three formats, what they cost, what happens in a session, and what you do not…
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The 7 Types of Whiskey, and How to Taste the Difference
October 4, 2026·9 min read
Scotch, Irish, bourbon, Tennessee, rye, Canadian and Japanese. What the law actually requires for each, the myths worth dropping, and how to taste the difference.
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Whisky Production: The 7 Steps From Grain to Glass
October 4, 2026·6 min read
Grain, water and yeast go in; hundreds of aromas come out. The seven stages of whisky production and what each one actually contributes.
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Fruity and Floral Whisky: The Easiest Place to Start
October 4, 2026·4 min read
Bright fruit, soft flowers, honey and a clean finish. Where a fruity and floral whisky gets its character, which distilleries make it, and what to pour…
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Coastal Whisky: Why Some Drams Taste of the Sea
October 4, 2026·5 min read
Salt, sea air, wet stone. Where the coastal whisky character really comes from, and which bottles show it best.
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Whiskey or Whisky? Why We Spell It Both Ways
October 2, 2026·7 min read
Both spellings are right. It depends on where the bottle came from, and a few famous American bottles break the rule entirely.
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The Whisky EDU Flavor Compass
August 16, 2026·4 min read
The Whisky EDU Flavor Compass is designed to help you explore whisky based on what you actually experience in your glass.
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Things to do in San Jose for whiskey lovers
August 8, 2026·11 min read
San Jose is the largest city in Northern California, and it rewards visitors who slow down. Silicon Valley's reputation gets all the headlines, but the best…
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Why Whisky Flavor Is More Than Region
August 7, 2026·3 min read
Region is a starting point, not a promise. See how malt, fermentation, still shape, cask type, age and peat do the real work of shaping whisky…
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What is Single Malt Whisky?
August 6, 2026·5 min read
Single malt whisky means whisky made from 100% malted barley at one distillery. Here is what the term covers, the six steps behind every bottle, and…
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The Best Whiskey Stones for Every Whiskey Lover
August 3, 2026·5 min read
Best Whiskey Stones: Soapstone, Granite, or Steel — Which One Is Right for You? Do you love whiskey but hate what ice does to it? You…
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The Best Whiskeys to Try at Whiskey in the Park, San Jose
May 10, 2026·8 min read
You get to walk around a beautiful park, try different whiskeys, and learn a little about each one. It is fun, relaxed, and perfect for both…
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