Time for a quick review of the latest batch from Glendronach CS. I really liked both Batch #1 and Batch#2 , and was keen on […]
Glendroncah Cask Strength Batch #3
Month: January 2014
Compass Box Peat monster 10th Anniversary release
Peat monster was first released 10 years ago and turned out to be Compass Box’s biggest seller, and I know many people who love that […]
Kilchoman 5 Year Old 2008 – Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Can’t go wrong with a young peaty Kilchoman , can you? Well, you can’t really, but I’ve had some less interesting single cask Kilchoman (and […]
Royal Lochnagar and Talisker Triple Matured – Friends of the Classic Malts Exclusive Releases
A month or so ago Diageo has announced the release of the first two bottles of FOCM (Their fan club sort of) for the coming […]
Tasting an amazing blend: Compass Box “The General”
So, £180 for a blended whisky? This is what I was asking myself when I saw the first PR for this one. It seems a […]
Two very different Ledaig
So Ledaig (pronounced : Le-Chig), basically it’s the peated whisky made in the Tobermory distillery on the Isle of Mull (only distillery there). When I […]
Kintra Whisky Dailuaine 21 yo
It has been a while since I’ve tasted the last batch of Kintra. However, I was lucky enough to have met Erik Molenaar, the man […]
Glenturret 30 yo (The Malt Man)
Been a while since I reviewed a single cask bottling from the Maltman which is a small IB from Glasgow. I’ve previously tasted a few […]
Whisky PR Corner–Friday Jan 17th 2014
This week’s news deals with more investment from Diageo in two well known Scotch distilleries… GLEN ORD DISTILLERY GETS ITS NEW STILLS Following Diageo’s announcement […]
Longrow 1996 , 12 yo Fino Sherry Butt
this is a Springbank Society bottling, Distilled in June 1996, matured for 12 years in a Fino sherry but and then bottled at cask strength […]