Laphraoaig is well known for its biting drams (at least when speaking of the younger versions), full of medicinal, iodine, tarry, briny peaty malts, and […]
Quick dram : Laphroaig 18
Author: Gal Granov
Quick Sunday Dram : The Yamazaki Sherry Cask
Damn it! I’ve been sitting here writing this awesome Quick dram post, i was almost half way through when this devil of PC i have […]
Big Bang #2 : Ardbeg Supernova 2010 is coming !!!
So, you’ve probably heard about it. Every whisky blog is going to write about it, so why not us? 😉 Very exciting news indeed. Ardbeg […]
Quick Dram : Hakushu 12 – a peppery delight
The more I sample Japanese malts, the more i seem to like them. Too bad getting Japanese malt is trickier than getting the odd scotch […]
Quick Dram : BenRiach ‘Heredotus Fumosus’ 12 yo – a journey in Peated Speyside
The Benriach distillery is located in the heart of Speyside, 3 miles from the city of Elgin. Founded in 1892 by the Grant family next […]
'Blind draming' tasting Session #1 with @jewmalt
Swapping samples is a great way to get to know malts before you buy, reduce the expenses (yes, we’re addicted and it’s very hard to […]
Quick Dram : Dalwhinnie 15 – Highland malt
The Dalwhinnie is one Scotland highest distilleries (in terms of altitude) and stands on a wind battered mountain where the average annual temperature is […]
Tasting 3 CAOL ILA – 12,18,CS (CAOL ILA sample pack)
I’ve recently reviews Coal Ila Unpeated, and liked it a lot. It’s a decent dram, very complex and ultra strong when it comes to ABV. […]
Travel Retail only…
You know the feeling: A new exciting expression is released by your favorite distillery, you read raving reviews, and tasting notes, press released etc.. then […]
Quick Dram : The Glenrothes 1994
Apparently Glenrothes is one of the biggest distilleries in the Speyside whisky region. Big as it is, it is also one of the less known […]