By Susannah Skiver Barton
This week brings an array of expressions, from bourbon, rye, and Canadian whisky to single malts from Ireland and Scotland—plus a whiskey liqueur, since it’s the holiday season and even die-hard whisky lovers enjoy a sweet treat from time to time.
Bushmills 16 year old and 21 year old single malts
Style: Irish single malt whiskey Proof: 40% ABV Price: $70 (16 year old), $121 (21 year old) Release: december Availability: Widely available, but in limited amounts
Need to know: Both whiskeys are triple-distilled, and both are aged in bourbon and oloroso sherry casks before undergoing...