Another Reason to Drink Scotch!

January 11, 2011January 11, 2011 The Scotch NoobNewsLeave a comment 4757 views

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/aug/17/whisky-biobuel-scotland As if you needed another reason to drink Scotch, scientists in Scotland have discovered a way to use pot ale and spent grains from the production of whisky to make a butanol-based biofuel alternative to gasoline. Apparently this fuel can be used in traditional gasoline engines without modification. Cool stuff, and yet another reason …

Single-GRAIN Irish Whiskey? What?!

December 14, 2010April 16, 2018 The Scotch NoobUpdates2 Comments 5217 views

…This very well-made article-slash-promotional reel for the Irish whiskey company Cooley at Connsr Distilled includes a succinct history of the troubled Irish whiskey industry, and a description of Cooley’s line. But there is a shock (for me): Cooley’s makes a Single-GRAIN grain whiskey and bottles it under the name Greenore.