Lo-Fi Explainer: What's going to happen to that Space Suntory

Sure, we could just say "we don't really know," but we kind of actually do. Mostly.

Lo-Fi Explainer: Malt

So like, there's malt whisky. And barley gets malt... ed. Malting: what is this mysterious process, that apparently also results in Ovaltine? 

Lo-Fi Explainer: Peat

You take a drink of scotch and the inside of your mouth tastes like a wood fire. Someone tells you that's the peat. Sure, you say, but what the hell is peat? Where does it come from? And how does its taste get into your whisky?

Lo-Fi Explainer: Distillation

Distillation. It's what makes whisky and other "hard alcohol" possible. Is it magic?

Lo-Fi Explainer: Dram

The world of whisky can sometimes be intimidating with its jargon. Don't worry, we're here to help.