Day 6, and again my guess failed big time. Not that i have ever had this one but, still. I went for the Bailie Nicol […]
#12blends Day 6 – Johnnie Walker Platinum 18 yo
Category: Tasting Notes
The Valinch strikes again : Auchentoshan Valinch 2012
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 , […]
#12blends day 4 & 5 [Ballentines 17 yo + Tweeddale blend 12 yo]
I do not blog over the weekend (Family time , and thus no time) just drink, but here is a recap of what happened in […]
#12blends Day 3–Grant’s Ale Cask
Day 3 was upon us, and with it a new Blend sent by Roddy. At first sniff i was helpless, and only after some time […]
C is for Cutty Sark–CaskStrength.net style
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
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
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 […]
Hakushu Heavily Peated
After a week long vacation due to the Passover holiday, I am back with new tasting notes and it’s fun to be back. What can […]
A new Dalmore (duty free) named Valour
A few weeks ago The Dalmore released this new expression, intended for Duty Free shops worldwide. Why Valour? It’s named after the Clan Mackenzie’s act […]
Arran The Eagle
I have been wanting to try this one for ages, and thanks to my mate Dave (check his blog) I got a wee sample just […]