Drink: old whisky isn’t necessarily better than young whisky

The days when 20- or 30-year-old bottles ruled the roost are over. It’s now the young guns that are taking over the whisky worldUntil recently, the older the whisky, the better it was regarded. Bottlings of 20- and 30-year-old spirits were more highly prized than those of 10 or 12. But things are changing, and if you’re after a special bottle for Burns Night, and especially if you’re sharing it with friends who aren’t regular whisky drinkers, you should perhaps be thinkin