On vacation in India! October 8, 2016Gal Granov 0 Blog posts will resume when I’m back. Goa and kerala. Mostly beer and some whisky so far at Paul John distillery, Goa (pic below) See […]
Black Bull 40 year old – Blended Whisky (Batch #4) September 29, 2016Gal Granov 0 Black Bull 40 is a high-end blended whisky expression, blended by Duncan Taylor, and has been on the market for a few years now , […]
Two more ‘Grainman’ single grains – Carsebridge & North British September 27, 2016Gal Granov 0 The Grainman is the single grain label under which Medaowside blending co. (known for their Maltman bottlings) bottle its single grain. Today I am featuring two […]
Two Glenglassaugh Octave casks (peated and non peated) September 26, 2016September 26, 2016Gal Granov 1 A few months back GG has announced these to NAS whiskies, aged in Octave casks , s, which are made from staves of a used cask […]
A quick friday note: Banquet of Fruits 1994 (bottled 2015) – Wemyss Malts (Aberfeldy) September 23, 2016September 23, 2016Gal Granov 0 Summer has officially ended, and Autumn is upon us. Not that it says much over here,as its still mostly too hot to enjoy a dram […]
Loch Lomond Single Grain September 17, 2016September 18, 2016Gal Granov 0 Loch Lomond is quite an interesting distillery since it is the only one that is able to create a single blended whisky (meaning whisky that […]
A Hodge Podge of G&M Casks September 4, 2016September 5, 2016Gal Granov 1 Quite a few samples of different malts landed at WI towers quite some while ago, nothing in common (other than bottling dates circa 2014/15), and […]
Balblair 2000-2014, Single sherry cask #1341 A.K.A – ‘The Black Balblair’ August 24, 2016August 24, 2016Gal Granov 4 This ‘Black Balblair’ (not the formal name, just a name I’ve given it) caused quite a stir (a few comments, really not much of a […]
Whisky news for August August 22, 2016August 22, 2016Gal Granov 0 A few new expressions out this month let’s review them: Benriach releases Batch #13 of their single casks: The cask details are as follows: 1975 […]
Exile casks Take II – ‘The Wanderer’ August 16, 2016Gal Granov 0 The first ‘exile cask’ edition (Trojan, reviewed here a few months ago ) was very good, and sold out quite fast, this one seems to […]