This book will equip readers with the fundamentals, enabling them to continue to explore the great taste of single malt Scotch whisky on their own.

With new-found knowledge, what once seemed like an overwhelming number of choices will suddenly become an infinite number of unique possibilities to experience and enjoy!

For the 33rd Anniversary issue of Playboy Brazil, 33 experts were asked to choose the 33 "Best things in the world". I was honored to be asked to select the best Scotch Whisky.

A brief history of Absinthe and a review of 5 absinthe brands.

A review of the documentary "Beer Wars".

Brief interview with Forbes to ask about favorite beverages; places to drink. I was in good company as other interviewees included Mario Batali, Anthony Bourdain, Jamie Oliver, Greg Norman and Garrett Oliver.

Article on the ground-breaking Oskar Blues Brewery and reviews of their beers.

Regular Column in German Mixologists magazine. "The Shape of the Bottle".

A brief critique of over-reaction to Diageo work-force cutbacks in Scotland.

A discussion of whether investing in a cask of whisky is a wise investment.

A profile of me and my writing in Whisky Magazine

This is an English version of an article about a small independent Irish distillery that originally appeared in the June 2008 issue of Mixology Magazine.

Another article for Mixology Magazine on the resurgence of Rye Whiskies. [English Translation here]

Brief Instuctional article on how to infuse Vodka.

2-part critique of the marketing of Scotch Whisky in the US market.