A long time passed since the last OP I reviewed (almost exactly the same time last year) the Row to the pole. And here is […]
Tasting the new Old Pulteney: Wk 217 ‘Spectrum’
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Master of Malt ‘The Old Fashioned Cocktail’ 2011
Time to take a wee detour from pure whisky and malt and try a pre-mixed cocktail from Master of Malt. Cocktail purists will say this […]
Maltstock Day #2–Master of malt Masterclass – That Boutique-y Whisky Company
So, after a solid 8 or so hours of sleep (while my room mate JB is still in deep slumber) I woke up with a […]
Tasting Compass Box Flaming Heart 2012 edition
Israel Post. I love hate it. It’s evil. You can count on it to do its work so slowly it can be infuriating at times. […]
Maltstock 2012–An incredible whisky weekend Part I
So I’m back. How was it you ask? It was wonderful! one of the better weekends I’ve had in recent years. full of whisky, friends […]
Tasting Benriach 1996 (Caskstrength.net) or Eureka!
Joel and Neil those two nice blokes from the well known cask strength whisky blog are on a mission to bottle whiskies from A-Z, a […]
Tasting Duncan Taylor Brora 1981 – 23yo cask 1425
Brora Brora. With today’s prices, it’s hard to afford old Broras, and the last Diageo Special releases 35 year old went up to £400. I […]
Tasting Balblair 1990 single cask #1463 (Gathering Place)
Not long ago I wrote about the new Balblair members club “The Gathering Place”, members of which will be able to buy this single cask […]
Tasting 3 new Wemyss malts single casks (latest batch)
A couple of month ago Wemyss released 5 new single casks to their Single cask collection, and continuing their recent trend, they do disclose which […]
SMWS 5.29 – ‘Freesias crushed by an escaping car’–Auchentoshan 11 yo
Not all single casks are great, and not all blended mats are mediocre. A saying I just invented, but it’s true. I’ve been tasting quite […]