The Scottish may not have invented whisky — the distillation process was likely introduced to Scotland by spirit-making monks who migrated from mainland Europe in the 1200s — but you could argue they ...

This rye-based whisky made in the Scottish Highlands is good enough to win over the most skeptical American rye drinker.

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!–paging_filter–pWhen someone says “single malt” in conversation at the bar, the vast majority of people tend to think of single malt Scotch whiskey made on a romantic craggy landscape in Scotland.

To bourbon and scotch drinkers, malt is everything. In the beer world, it takes a kindly backseat to hops in San Diego IPAs, but shines front and center in brown ales, stouts and porters. So what is ...

HADLEY – Tucked away inside an ordinary garage in a quiet residential neighborhood is what Andrea Stanley hopes is the start of a beer revolution. “It’s kind of loud in here,” Stanley said as she ...

That pint of beer poured at a local brewery like Heist, Triple C or Legion in Charlotte likely was made with barley grown in fields less than an hour away. Since 2018, Carolina Malt House in Cleveland ...

Here’s a tasty tale of what happens when brewers partner up with a genius baker and a forward-thinking grain farmer. The Grain Shed in Spokane, Wash., has created a vertically integrated system that ...

Without malt, there wouldn’t be any beer. It’s as simple as that. Since malt provides beer with its color and provides a sweetness that is balanced by the bitterness of hops, it is an ingredient that ...