Kilchoman 5 Year Old 2008 – Single Cask (Master of Malt) January 26, 2014January 29, 2014Gal Granov 0 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 […]
Tasting an amazing blend: Compass Box “The General” January 22, 2014January 23, 2014Gal Granov 1 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 January 21, 2014January 22, 2014Gal Granov 2 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 January 20, 2014January 22, 2014Gal Granov 6 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 […]
Longrow 1996 , 12 yo Fino Sherry Butt January 16, 2014January 19, 2014Gal Granov 0 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 […]
Auchentoshan 1996 Bottle your own Cask # 11030 January 14, 2014January 15, 2014Gal Granov 0 How does it go? oh yes: My whisky friend Yoav went to Scotland and all I got was this lousy sample … But really, this […]
Tasting Port Charlotte PC10 January 13, 2014January 14, 2014Gal Granov 4 It’s time for an OB Port Charlotte tasting note isnt’t it? the last time I’ve posted such a tasting note it was for the lovely […]
Breath of Speyside Adelphi 15 yo 60,2% [Glenfarclas] January 6, 2014January 7, 2014Gal Granov 3 You know that Glenfarclas does not permit IB’s to bottle its malt and call it Glenfarclas, so they do find weird names to name their […]
Two Whiskeys to start 2014–Stagg Jr & High West Double Rye January 2, 2014January 6, 2014Gal Granov 3 Again, two samples I got from Phil, this time American whiskeys I’ve yet to try. I did try the older version of the Stagg a […]
Finishing 2013 with a bang : G & M Macallan Speymalt 1970 December 29, 2013January 1, 2014Gal Granov 9 I’ve posted my summary of 2013 and it was indeed a dramtastic year for me. What better than to finish it with a bang! and […]