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What Is Light Whiskey? The History of America's Odd Spirit

Summary by The Whiskey Wash
You may have noticed more light whiskey appearing on shelves in recent years. Most notably, the category has found a home among non-distilling producers, with brands such as Penelope releasing highly aged examples. For many whiskey drinkers, especially those who are more accustomed to bourbon or Scotch whiskies, light whiskey can be a bit confusing. So, what actually is light whiskey? The answer takes us back more than half a century. While digg…
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The Whiskey Wash broke the news on Monday, July 6, 2026.
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