World Whisky Day: We meet the West Midlands' whisky innovators as the world celebrates a wee dram
It's a drink that can be used to celebrate, to commiserate, to toast good fortune or just as something to warm up a cold evening.
Whisky is a drink which conjures up images of sitting in a comfortable chair or at a bar in a rural town in Scotland with hundreds of bottles to hand, full of flavour and aroma and something that provides a warming sensation.