Tasting Notes – Page 4 – Whisky Israel

Bruichladdich Bere Barley 2011

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021Gal Granov 0

Another new-ish Laddie from this year, this uses Bere Barley, for those of you not quite familiar with this strain of barley : Bere barley […]

Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2013

November 13, 2021November 13, 2021Gal Granov 0

“THERE IS SOMETHING MAGICAL ABOUT HOW THE ISLAY GROWN BARLEY HOLDS THE SMOKE BACK FOR A MOMENT UNTIL RELEASING IT DRAMATICALLY ON THE FINISH.” — […]

Bruichladdich Black Art 09.1- first impressions

November 1, 2021October 30, 2021Gal Granov 0

After the trio of Octomores comes the latest Bruichladdich release which happens today: the much anticipated Black Art 09.1. If you’re new to the Black […]

The Singleton of Glendullan 19 yo (Special Release 2021)

October 23, 2021October 23, 2021Gal Granov 0

After reviewing the peaty expressions from this year’s Special release, it’s time to start going through the non-peated whiskies. I’ve chosen to start with this […]

Lagavulin 26 Special Release 2021 (The Lion’s Jewel)

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021Gal Granov 0

As I am making my way through this year’s Special Release and starting with the more affordable whiskies, I really wanted to try the oldest […]

Lagavulin 12 yo , Special Release 2021 (The Lion’s fire)

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021Gal Granov 0

‘The prince of Islay’ is doubly represented in this year’s Special releases, and rightly so. Lagavulin probably is one of the most popular of all […]

Talisker 8 yo – Diageo Special release 2021

October 19, 2021October 19, 2021Gal Granov 0

It’s that time of year again and the Diageo Special Release whiskies are on sale again, this year we have 8 malts coming from 7 […]

Ballechin 2005 whisky sponge edition no.36c

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021Gal Granov 0

Decadent Drinks/whisky sponge has bottled a trio of Ballechin smoky whiskies recently (they call it The Spongetopia Trilogy) and this one of them (the other […]