You love whisky, but do you know how it's actually made? We break down every step from grain to glass, revealing the secrets ...

When Lars Williams and Mark Emil Hermansen founded the Denmark-based microdistillery Empirical Spirits four years ago, they weren’t actually sure what they were making. For weeks, the two men—veterans ...

Distillation shapes a spirit's flavor, aroma, and texture by removing unwanted compounds while concentrating ethanol and desirable characteristics. Different methods — such as pot still, column still, ...