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 […]
First notes for 2014: Old Pulteney Navigator January 1, 2014January 1, 2014Gal Granov 0 I actually wrote down those notes sometimes last month in a very small and personal OP twitter tasting (I’ve written about before). I was not […]
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 […]
The best of 2013 December 28, 2013December 31, 2013Gal Granov 2 This is the very last weekend of 2013, and It’s time for summing things up. I thought about making my : best whiskies for 2013 […]
Old Pulteney 1990 peated cask December 24, 2013December 24, 2013Gal Granov 3 When I saw the PR regarding this new 1990 peated OP I was rather excited, as I remember how good was the 1990 Balblair peated […]
Glenfarclas Makes ‘Alyah’ to Israel –Tasting Event – Part II December 23, 2013December 23, 2013Gal Granov 2 Last week I posted the first part of this tasting, led by Mr. Ransom , which we started like you normally do , with the […]
Tasting The Balvenie 17 Double wood December 19, 2013December 23, 2013Gal Granov 0 The Balvenie 12 Double wood was one of the whiskies that got me hooked in the first place, and It is a lovely easy drinking […]
Cragganmore 1996 Port Wood Finish – Distillers Edition December 18, 2013December 18, 2013Gal Granov 0 We met last night, a few whisky friends and lovers for our “monthly” tasting that takes place ever few months (we suck, yeah). This time […]
Springbank 14 yo [1995-2010] Fresh Sherry pipe (Springbank Soc.) December 17, 2013December 18, 2013Gal Granov 0 When I read a review of this one by my good friend Sjoerd (here) I was intrigued, as I’ve never heard that combination “Sherry” and […]
Glenfarclas Makes ‘Alyah’ to Israel –Tasting Event – Part I/II December 16, 2013December 17, 2013Gal Granov 3 It’s not a secret Israel is undergoing a renaissance period when it comes to whisky in recent months, all due to the (timely) change of […]