However, you might be surprised to learn that there is science behind the glassware choices used to drink liquors. Yes, the glass creates an ambiance and adds to your enjoyment. Of course, you can use any type of glass to drink a beverage but the composition of the glass, the shape, how it’s made, the feel of it in your hands, and against your lips all matter. The glass helps to concentrate the smell, so it reaches your nose nicely to capture the enchanting notes of the spirit.
Ideally, you want to ‘nose’ your whiskey before you let the liquid flow across your tongue and palate.
To not only taste something but experience it then you must have a combination of taste and smell. Your choice of whiskey tasting glasses matters and will impact the flavor. First, the eyes notice the hue of the liquid, then the nose inhales the rich undertones, and finally, the taste as it passes through the lips, across the tongue, and palate all add to the experience. To learn more about why the difference in spelling can be found in this article, The Whisky Tasting Experience and Why the Glass Matters You may notice that both whisky and whiskey are used throughout this article. Imagine drinking Cabernet from a champagne flute! Perish the thought! Well, the whiskey glass you select is every bit as important to the overall experience. Does the glass I use to sip my whisky really matter? This is a complicated question that new (and sometime seasoned) connoisseurs often ask.
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