An Israeli distilled ‘whisky’ for Independence day April 16, 2013April 17, 2013Gal Granov 3 Today is Israel’s independence day (only 65 years ago Israel was one of Britain’s colonies ,and all Israelis British citizens sort of ) and what […]
The Valinch strikes again : Auchentoshan Valinch 2012 April 9, 2013April 10, 2013Gal Granov 0 The Auchentoshan Valinch was first released in 2011, and was one of the nicer Toshans I’ve tried last year. Its essentially a young NAS , […]
Glen Garioch vintage 1995 batch #10–#lovefirstfill April 7, 2013April 9, 2013Gal Granov 0 Morrison Bowmore were kind enough to organize a lovely twitter tasting under the Hashtag #lovefirstfill , in which all drams were ex-bourbon cask strength beauties, […]
C is for Cutty Sark–CaskStrength.net style April 3, 2013April 4, 2013Gal Granov 1 Joel and Neil, are a lovely duo , funny wacky, and very much into whisky. Having met them on a few occasions, I can say […]
#12blends Day 2 – Nikka All Malt April 3, 2013April 4, 2013Gal Granov 2 Day 2. yes. This dram was sent courtesy of Sandy Gould (@sjjgo on twitter) who sent a very interesting and delicious dram over : Nikka […]
#12 blends – day 1 – JW Gold Label Reserve April 2, 2013April 2, 2013Gal Granov 2 So what is #12blends?, you ask? It’s really a fun idea and the brainchild of Tom Thomson (check out his blog). Tom is a great […]
Alberta Permium Dark Horse (Canadian) Whiskey March 19, 2013March 21, 2013Gal Granov 2 So, Canadian whisky. Yes. They have been producing some amazing stuff, and not telling anyone about it, then came Davin De Kergommeaux , who knows […]
Bruichladdich The Organic (Multi Vintage) March 18, 2013March 19, 2013Gal Granov 0 Been quite some time since I reviewed any OB Bruichladdich , and this young Laddie is something i have been meaning to try for some […]
Bunnahabhain 23 yo 1989 (Abbey Whisky) March 12, 2013November 24, 2013Gal Granov 1 After the lovely 17 year old Caperdonich which was bottle #1 in the ‘Rare Casks’ series, comes the 2nd bottling of an older 23 year […]
Tasting Isle of Jura 1977 March 11, 2013March 13, 2013Gal Granov 3 So, another new expression from Jura. Quite limited This vintage takes its name from the Gaelic word for the Yew tree, which once sprawled across […]