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Why Are Humans Biologically Equipped to Metabolize Alcohol?

A paper recently published in Proceedings in the National Academy of Sciences traces the origins of our favorite enzyme, ADH4 (whereby we can metabolize alcohol), concluding that our ability to digest fermented sugars is…

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Not Your Grandfather’s Blended Scotch
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Not Your Grandfather’s Blended Scotch

Long considered an afterthought among serious drinkers, the blended Scotch category is slowly becoming a hotbed for innovation.

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