Some of the hardest workers in modern manufacturing are far too small to see. They don’t clock in, they don’t take breaks, and they’ll happily munch on sugar around the clock. They’re microorganisms, and they’ve been making useful things for thousands of years. Yeast turns grain into beer and dough into bread. Bacteria transform milk …
In a project so ambitious that it required more than five years of traveling across the entire United States, Lost Lantern Whiskey has created the… Read More
Introduction to Sustainability in the Whiskey Industry Overview of sustainability practices in the whiskey industry In recent years, the whiskey industry has been increasingly focusing on sustainability practices. **Whiskey producers are implementing measures such as water conservation, recycling spent grains for animal feed, and utilizing renewable energy sources.** These efforts aim to reduce environmental impact …
The introduction of advanced technology in whiskey production has revolutionized traditional methods, offering a unique learning experience for aspiring students. Automation and digital tools have streamlined processes, ensuring precision and quality control in every stage of production. Significance of innovative spirits in the alcohol industry Innovative spirits play a crucial role in shaping the future …
By Richard Thomas For many whiskey enthusiasts, the beauty of a gleaming copper still takes on a certain romantic allure. That is true whether the enthusiast loves bourbon or Scotch and whether the still is a column or a pot, just so long as it polished. I took to calling photos of these lovely pieces …
By Richard Thomas The bourbon boom was well underway when Deputy Editor Kurt Maitland and I paid a visit to Vendome Copper & Brassworks in mid-2014, but it continued to accelerate year on year in the almost eight years since then. Blanton’s was still reliably on store shelves and the so-called bourbon shortage was on …
