We’re again dealing with a ‘Mystery Malt’ here. I guess most of you are familiar with that notion, but just a quick explanation for those […]
‘Smokin’ – tasting SMOKEHEAD
Author: Gal Granov
create you own whisky with master distiller John Glaser (Compass Box)
It’s no secret that i love the whiskies John Glaser of Compass Box makes. I’ve tasted quite a few, Recently the ‘Flaming Heart’ and ‘Double […]
2010 Holiday gift guide on a budget
The holidays are coming and most blogs have written their “gift guides” in the last week or so. I guess this post is mostly aimed […]
Tasting Jura 21 yo 200th Anniversary bottling
The Jura distillery is celebrating it’s 200th anniversary and to commemorate this event, it has released a unique version of it’s 21 year old expression. […]
Quick Dram : The Macallan Sherry 18 yo, 1987 vintage
Xmas is near, and if there was a Xmas dram, this is it. It’s not new that The Macallan makes wicked sherry drams. I’ve tasted […]
Tasting Glenmorangie Quarter Century–25 yo
My friend Josh is a Glenmorangie devotee. When he got this bottle and sampled it, he was on the top of the world. I did […]
December 2010, Scotland & Israel–complete opposites
It’s hard for us here in Israel to depict scotland in winter. We hear about heavy snow, closed roads, ice, airports, and everyone is freezing […]
Whisky Round Table #7 is here
It’s that time of the month, and the Whisky Knights meet again. This time Neil & Joel from Cask Strength are our hosts and the […]
Malt Maniacs Awards 2010 are here!!!
Every year The Malt Maniacs release their MM awards. The awards are maybe the best non-interest ranking you can find. Each judge (11 in number, […]
Quick Dram : AnCnoc 12
Today i am about to try a dram by one of the less known Speyside distilleries : AnCnoc. The distillery itself is called Knockdhu rather […]