Surprising but true: Wine lovers appreciate spirits, too, and whisky perhaps most of all. From how the two drinks are made to the kinds of palates they appeal to, there's plenty of crossover between wine and whisky. Read on for Jonny McCormick's guide to the spirit, including tips on choosing a whisky based on your favorite wine, a comparison of wine and whisky, and more.
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