
AMERICAN SINGLE MALT 101
American Single Malt 101
AMERICAN SINGLE MALT WHISKEY – THE BASICS
Are you interested in learning more about the fundamentals of whisk(e)y and the whiskey making process? Choose from any of our topics below to deep dive into each phase of the whiskey process.
AMERICAN SINGLE MALT WHISKEY – THE BASICS
Are you interested in learning more about the fundamentals of whisk(e)y and the whiskey making process? Choose from any of our topics below to deep dive into each phase of the whiskey process.
THE WHISKEY MAKING PROCESS
- Overview of the tried and true process using pot stills.
- American single malt is a hot topic in the world of spirits yet a firm definition of what constitutes a whiskey in this category is still fluid.
WORLD WHISK(E)Y EXPLAINED
- Discover the differences between ASM and other American and world whiskeys.
- Our guide and tasting wheel will help you take the plunge into the world of whiskey tasting.
PALE AND SPECIALTY MALT
- Production Methods and Impact on Flavor
BARLEY AND THE MAGICAL MASHBILL
- Deep dive into the grain that makes up American single malt, where we source it from, and Wanderback’s bespoke grain bill.
- Discover what slow dilution is and why do we take this approach.
FERMENTATION
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- Wondering exactly HOW a barrel impacts a spirit? We’ve broken down this extremely multivariate process.
- A whiskey’s flavor is truly an expression of the nature of the oak barrel in which it is as aged.
THE IMPACT OF NEW VS PREVIOUSLY USED BARRELS
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