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Whiskey Stones Look Great In Drinks But Come With Major Problems By Rolland Judd Sept. 21, 2025 12:00 pm EST

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Seasoned whiskey enthusiasts know that swirling the glass doesn't improve the taste, but even so, there's something blissfully satisfying about giving it a spin before reveling in that first sip. According to the master distiller at Hood River Distillers , Caitlin Bartlemay, that seemingly innocuous twirl might be something you want to avoid — if you are chilling your spirit with whiskey stones, that is. Sure, they do a good job of keeping your drink at just the right temperature and make for a great conversational piece because, let's be honest, they look cool. However, the way they are constructed

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