What's The Flavor Difference Between Scotch And Rye? [Infographic]
Whiskey Flavors Click here to see this amazing image even larger. Scott SeidellThe many flavors of the great wide world of whiskey. Yes, bacon fat is an option. Can't quite tell the difference between a Speyside Scotch malt and an Islay? Want to sound sophisticated comparing the flavor profiles of a proper Kentucky bourbon versus a Tennessee whiskey? Enter Sean Seidell, a Philadelphia-based graphic designer who has a knack for visualizing the the many flavors of our favorite foodstuffs. He's previously taught us all we need to know about cheese, beer and coffee. Now he's taken on the taste of whiskeys, from Irish single malt to blended Scotch to American corn. So it appears that the difference in flavor you get in a rye whiskey, which can come from either the U.S. or Canada, and a Scotch, which are made from malt or grain (or a blend) and has to...