The Hands-Down Best Single Malt Scotch

There are a lot of preconceived notions in the whisky world. For example, single malt scotch might get the critical accolades, and still seems like a rarified, serious drink to many people. But when it comes down to popularity, blended scotch is the clear winner with sales far surpassing those of single malt. Both styles have their merits, but many people prefer single malt whisky, which really showcases the characteristics of the particular distillery at which it’s made. There are so many to choose from (over 130 and counting), but here are 15 of the best single malt scotch distilleries making whisky right now.   [View in Browser]( [Esquire]( [SHOP]( EXCLUSIVE [SUBSCRIBE]( [The Hands-Down Best Single Malt Scotch to Drink Right Now]( [The Hands-Down Best Single Malt Scotch to Drink Right Now]( There are a lot of preconceived notions in the whisky world. For example, single malt scotch might get the critical accolades, and still seems like a rarified, serious drink to many people. But when it comes down to popularity, blended scotch is the clear winner with sales far surpassing those of single malt. Both styles have their merits, but many people prefer single malt whisky, which really showcases the characteristics of the particular distillery at which it’s made. There are so many to choose from (over 130 and counting), but here are 15 of the best single malt scotch distilleries making whisky right now. [Read More](   [The 23 Best Casual Shoes to Throw On and Go]( [The 23 Best Casual Shoes to Throw On and Go]( From sneakers to loafers, these picks exude ease and style. [Read More]( [I'll Admit It: I Needed the Fast X Trailer Today]( [I'll Admit It: I Needed the Fast X Trailer Today]( The laws of physics have never mattered less. [Read More](     [Ron DeSantis Is a Man Of No Qualities]( [Ron DeSantis Is a Man Of No Qualities]( After four years of punishing the people of Florida with actions largely meant to increase his personal power, Governor Ron DeSantis appears to be bringing his corrosive brand of politics to a presidential run. But DeSantis only looks like an even remotely reasonable or centrist candidate when viewed in a line-up between his gubernatorial predecessor Rick Scott and ex-U.S. catastrophe Donald Trump. That he sits comfortably between the two, accompanied by a host of extremists, should be cause for alarm, not suggestions that he is anything other than an authoritarian. [Read More](   [26 Places Where You Can Still Order Last-Minute Gifts]( [26 Places Where You Can Still Order Last-Minute Gifts]( Cutting it close? There's no need to panic. (Yet.) [Read More]( [Amazon Is Shaving 20% Off the Apple AirPods Pro]( [Amazon Is Shaving 20% Off the Apple AirPods Pro]( Get 'em while you can. [Read More](     [Will Ferrell Has No Plans to Crash Rihanna's Halftime Show. (Yet.)]( [Will Ferrell Has No Plans to Crash Rihanna's Halftime Show. (Yet.)]( Please allow me to add one item to your things-you've-been-taking-for-granted list, well above the advent of penicillin, but somewhere below deodorant, "Landslide," and German Shepards: Will Ferrell. The man has been making you laugh, often uncontrollably, for nearly 30 years. So please, when Ferrell shows up on your screen for approximately 60 seconds on Sunday during The Big Game, I humbly ask that you enjoy the heck out of it. Ferrell partnered with GM and Netflix to showcase the former's goal to convert to all-electric vehicles by 2035. The product of their labor? A delightful Super Bowl commercial that imagines Ferrell in your favorite Netflix jams. To celebrate the occasion, we hopped on the phone with the 55-year-old for a little catch-up. And yes, he's just as full of cheer as when he ran onto a stage at 30 Rock. [Read More](   [Win a Vacation to The Buccaneer Golf & Beach Resort in St. Croix ($4,000 Value)!]( Follow Us [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Notice/Notice at Collection]( esquire.com ©2023 Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hearst Magazines, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019