Welcome to Add to Bar Cart, where Cool Material’s writers and editors recommend the spirits that they’re enjoying most right now. It never made sense to me that more breweries don’t have small distilling operations…
White whiskey is the oldest kind of whiskey, but you wouldn’t know it from how new it feels to the whiskey industry. It’s only just starting to get wide releases from distilleries and the spread…
Before you can be famous for great whiskey, you have to invent whatever comes before it. For the Irish, that was poitín (puu-tcheen). It means “little pot” in Gaelic, named for what early Irish distillers…
Moonshine, as we know it, hasn’t been moonshine for very long. It started in England as a word to describe any work done at night by the light of the moon and wouldn’t describe illegal…
In all honesty, there are only a few situations we’ve ever been in that truly call for 100% clear whiskey. Moonshine certainly has a time and place, but we probably wouldn’t have pegged it as…
This isn’t some boxed drink making kit your aunt would give you for the holidays. No, with a 10-gallon, onion-shaped copper still, this home moonshine kit is designed for the budding Popcorn Sutton. Each is…
