World Whiskey Championship chose a decidedly non-prestigious judge to judge at the semi-final stage, in a competition won by Israeli whiskey last year. Last year the Milk and Honey distillery, two fingers from Bloomfield, stunned the whiskey world when its single malt bottle, from the "Elements" series, which was aged in barrels Sephardi sherry (kosher!) won the title of the best single malt in the world.
The first thought that went through my mind after tasting about 30 different types of whiskey was: OK, where's my beer?