whisky
Artificial 'tongue' that can distinguish between whiskies
Scientists have built a miniature taster that can tell between different aged whiskies.
Here's why you should not drink whisky neat
Study found when whisky is diluted then more of the guaiacol compound can be found at the surface of the drink, thus enhancing its taste.
Whiskey in the jar’o!
Who says you must put away your favourite whisky for the summer? Here are some ways you can beat the heat with the drink.
The tale behind the Indian connection of the world's largest whisky bar
The bar is now 22 years old and has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for its collection.
Florida opossum breaks into liquor store, gets drunk on bourbon
The store owner, Cash Moore, says he never had an opossum break in before.
Pickled in ‘cognac’, Chopin’s heart gives up its secrets
Whether Chopin suffered from cystic fibrosis “is still debatable”.
Find out how different alcoholic drinks affect your mood
Study finds that wine makes us feel more relaxed and amorous while vodka boosts energy.
Whisky sold for $10,000 a shot at Swiss bar turns out to be fake
Macallan whisky purportedly made in 1878 that a Chinese man paid $10,000 for at a Swiss hotel was actually distilled between 1970 and 1972.
Find out why whisky tastes better with a few drops of water
According to biochemists, it is because of interplay of molecules that brings the flavour to the surface of the liquid amber.
Fun, freaky cocktails
Freakshakes, which have taken social media by storm, are not only a visual delight but also a must try if you have a sweet tooth.