Blended | Whiskey

The legal definition of "blended whiskey" varies significantly by country:

: Its consistent profile makes it the standard base for classics like the Old Fashioned or Manhattan . Blended Whiskey: Beyond the Bottom Shelf - Distiller blended whiskey

: A mix of one or more single malt Scotch whiskies with one or more single grain Scotch whiskies. These are strictly regulated, and additives other than caramel coloring are prohibited. : Often combines triple-distilled pot still whiskey with

: Often combines triple-distilled pot still whiskey with lighter grain whiskey, as seen in brands like Jameson . The "Quality" Debate blends are often more affordable

There is a common misconception that blended whiskey is inferior to single malt.

: Because grain whiskey is less expensive to produce, blends are often more affordable, making them excellent "everyday" whiskies or cocktail bases.