Does older whisky mean better whisky? Not always. This DRAM1 Whisky Academy guide explains what age statements really mean, why some whiskies have no age at all, how climate affects maturation, and why character matters more than time.
ABV isn’t just a number on a whisky label — it’s a flavour decision. From 40% bottlings to cask strength monsters, this DRAM1 Whisky Academy guide explains what proof really means, why so many whiskies sit at 46%, and how alcohol strength shapes aroma, texture, and choice. Perfect for newcomers who want to understand whisky beyond the basics.
No, it’s not Pappy! It is, however, an excellent dram for my very first blog!
