Whiskey used to intimidate me quite a bit, but now that I have more experience, I realize its actually really easy to impress someone who buys you a glass. In addition to the tips in the video, I would also say: 1) If you're worried you're going to cough, choke, or otherwise embarass yourself, don't be afraid to take a teeny tiny sip, basically just letting it hit your lips (think church Communion sips) 2) Ask questions! Whiskey enthusiasts love it when you ask them to walk you through it. Ask w

If you aren’t warming up your palate for a whiskey tasting, of course it burns! This quick “warm up” will help you get way more flavor out of your glass of whiskey. This is how I begin every tasting that I do, and it works wonders! For more tips like this, check out my podcast “Whiskey Noobs”, one of the top Whiskey Podcasts on iTunes (also on Spotify) #whiskey #whisky #funfact #tips #podcast