12 Great Bottles of Single Malt Scotch to Sip This Summer
“Whisky is for enjoyment, and you should enjoy it as you choose,” said Charles MacLean, the world’s most interesting (and least pretentious) authority on Scotch. The 69-year-old whisky sage lives in the heart of Edinburgh and is the author of 18 books on the spirit, including Whiskypedia, a pocket-sized primer that should be in every Scotch drinker’s library. “But if you want to really get to grips with it, there are two very simple rules: One, use an appropriate Glencairn glass, and two, don’t add ice.”