Get confused at liquor shop? Here’s a complete guide on how to read and understand whiskey labels

Get confused at liquor shop? Here’s a complete guide on how to read and understand whiskey labels

Understanding a whisky label can be daunting and that is one of the reasons why whisky drinkers don’t risk trying new brands and often opt for what they’ve tried before. However, if you knew the technicalities involved in whisky-making and what’s written on the label of a bottle, it can help you find a suitable … Read more

Whisky or Whiskey – What’s the difference?

Whisky or Whiskey – What’s the difference?

If you are an alcohol connoisseur or just a beginner who is starting to experiment, whisky is one of the most loved spirits. A whisky lover would take a lot of pride in knowing what goes into their drams, just like me. If you would ask me, whisky-making is an art that takes years to … Read more

Different types of whiskies you can savour in India: Here are the best ones

Different types of whiskies you can savour in India: Here are the best ones

Whisky is a dark and distilled spirit made by fermenting mash of grains like corn, rye, wheat and barley. It is aged in wooden casks for years, bottled and then the whisky is ready for consumption. But there are different types of whiskies classified on the basis of how they are made, whether they are … Read more

Does alcohol really lead to weight gain? Nutritionist sets the record straight

Does alcohol really lead to weight gain? Nutritionist sets the record straight

It is also important to be cautious while enjoying the occasional drink or two. (Reuters) Alcohol and alcohol consumption have long been associated with several myths — some logical and some with no credibility. A popular myth is that alcohol leads to considerable weight gain. Nutritionist Bhuvan Rastogi recently answered the question of ‘weight of … Read more