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Whiskey Brands

By Craig Ellis
Author Bio: Craig's love for all things whiskey began when he visited his first distillery, Talisker in 2006. During his free time, he likes to visit distilleries around the globe, planning his travel around these locations. Craig created The Pot Still in 2016 when he first started to collect rare and unusual whiskeys. His whiskey collection has grown and grown since. Craig writes and reviews independently and is not commissioned by any brand or distillery. Craig's views and opinions are his own.
Top whiskey brands

Whiskey is one of the most popular alcoholic beverages in the world. It has a rich history, a complex flavour profile, and is enjoyed by people of all ages and backgrounds. With so many whiskey brands on the market, it can be difficult to know where to start when it comes to choosing the perfect bottle. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at some of the top whiskey brands available today.

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  1. Jack Daniel's - Jack Daniel's is one of the most well-known whiskey brands in the world. Founded in 1866 in Tennessee, the brand is famous for its smooth and distinctive taste, which comes from its unique charcoal filtering process. Jack Daniel's offers a variety of whiskey products, including their classic Old No. 7, Tennessee Honey, and Single Barrel Select.

  2. Johnnie Walker - Johnnie Walker is a Scottish whiskey brand that has been around since the 1800s. The brand is known for its high-quality blended Scotch whiskey, which is made using a variety of different malt and grain whiskeys. Johnnie Walker offers a range of different products, including their classic Red Label, Black Label, and Blue Label.

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  3. Jameson - Jameson is an Irish whiskey brand that was founded in Dublin in 1780. The brand is known for its smooth and mellow taste, which comes from its triple distillation process. Jameson offers a range of different products, including their classic Irish Whiskey, as well as flavoured whiskeys like their Jameson Orange, or collaborations like the Caskmates Stout Edition, or the delicious Black Barrel.

  4. Maker's Mark - Maker's Mark is a Kentucky bourbon brand that was founded in 1953. The brand is known for its distinctive red wax seal, as well as its smooth and rich flavour. Maker's Mark is made using a mash bill that includes corn, wheat, and barley, and is aged in charred oak barrels. Maker's Mark offers a range of different products, including their classic bourbon, as well as other edition bourbons like their Cask Strength and Private Select.

  5. Glenlivet - Glenlivet is a Scottish whiskey brand that was founded in 1824. The brand is known for its high-quality single malt Scotch whiskey, which is made using only the finest ingredients and traditional production methods. Glenlivet offers a range of different products, including their classic 12-year-old, as well as their 18-year-old and 25-year-old expressions.

These are just a few of the top whiskey brands available today. Each brand offers its own unique flavour profile and production methods, so it's worth trying out a few different bottles to find the one that best suits your taste preferences. Whether you prefer a smooth and mellow Irish whiskey, a rich and complex bourbon, or a high-quality single malt Scotch, there is sure to be a whiskey brand out there that is perfect for you.

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