French Single Malt Whisky? Oui! Some Tasting, History, and Background with Christine Cooney

<p>When someone says France, you may think wine, Cognac, Armagnac, and Champagne - but do you think single malt whisky?</p> <p>You should! France not only has distilling skills, but they also have the natural resources, including producing 30% of the world's barley, and the French have been great lovers of whisky and one of Scotch whisky's largest markets for years.</p> <p>Find out about the history and development of the French whisky industry and listen in as I taste single malts and blends from Armorik and Bastille including a peated single malt with similar characteristics to Islay whiskies.</p>