After tasting the Lagavulin 21, which is aged in Sherry casks, I really felt lucky to try another sherried Lagavulin (this time a younger one). […]
Tasting ‘Classic of Islay’
Category: Peated
Tasting Lagavulin 21- A real treat!
2011 is here. why not start it with a bang? And what better than starting it with an ace of a dram. Yes, Lagavulin 21. […]
Tasting Wine finished drams part II : Bruichladdich Infinity 3.1
After the wonderful Barolo finished (Nebbiolo grapes) Longrow, we’re staying in peat-land but this time we are moving from Campbletown to Islay – home of […]
Tasting Wine finished drams Part I : Longrow Gaja Barolo
The first out of 3 of drams finished in wine casks i am about to review this week is the Longrow finished in Gaja Barolo […]
Quick Dram: The Balvenie Peated Cask 17 year old
I’ve mentioned before that i have a special corner in my heart for the Balvenie, as it was the first single malt i fell in […]
Quick Dram : BenRiach Arumaticus Fumosus 12 yo (Rum Finish)
Peated Speysiders can be be lovely, and I was really happy to be able to taste this expression after tasting some tasty peated BenRiachs and […]
Compass Box Peat Monster Daiquiri
Well, that’s a first on the blog. Cocktails that is. 😉 Why? you ask? I usually do not mix my whisky in cocktails. But: First, […]
Quick Dram : Lagavulin ‘Distillery Only’ 2010 CS
Lagavulin. One of my favourite Islay distilleries, has only a few expressions available (12CS , 16 , 16 DE to name the most common), and […]
Quick Dram : Laphroaig Triple Wood
The Laphraoig Triple Wood was the whisky equivalent of the Moby Dick for me and a good whisky friend of mine (Igal). A few months […]
Tasting Ardbeg Supernova 2010 Release
It’s week #3 of August and It’s Ardbeg Month. Time for tasting the Supernova 2010 Release, I’ve been waiting a long time to sample. The […]