Is there anything better than whiskey? No. No, there is not.
Whisky, Whiskey, so good they named it twice
The spelling of whisky, or whiskey differs geographically. As a rule of thumb, American and Irish prefer ‘whiskey’ while Scots, Canadians and the rest of the world’s single malt producers prefer ‘whisky’.
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The word whisky means “water of life”
The word whisky is derived from the Gaelic word “Uisge Beatha” which means “water of life”
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Angels steal whisky
Whisky stored in barrels evaporates at a rate of 4% every year. This process is known as the “Angel’s Share”. Pesky thieving Angels!
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Whisky has spawned some great quotes
Whisky has been the source of some of the greatest quotes!
“The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add whisky. By diligent effort, I learnt to like it” – Sir Winston Churchill
“Too much of anything is bad, but too much of good whiskey is barely enough” – Mark Twain
“Whisky is liquid sunshine” – George Bernard Shaw
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