It’s Speyburn time again. 3 weeks ago on September 6th another twitter tasting took place, this time organized by Lukasz of Alembic Comms (who’s doing […]
Tasting the new Speyburn 25 year old (and the 10 year old as bonus)
Category: scotch
Quick Dram: SMWS 23.71 ‘A cheese Baord in surgery’–Bruichladdich
Another one from Sjoerd’s SMWS bottle share, this time a 9 year old Ladie bottled at a whopping 65.9%, not for those who appreciate delicate […]
Tasting the new Old Pulteney: Wk 217 ‘Spectrum’
A long time passed since the last OP I reviewed (almost exactly the same time last year) the Row to the pole. And here is […]
Tasting Compass Box Flaming Heart 2012 edition
Israel Post. I love hate it. It’s evil. You can count on it to do its work so slowly it can be infuriating at times. […]
Tasting Cardhu octave Duncan Taylor 1984 27 yo
My first Cardhu review on the blog I think, and it’s about time. Cardhu does not release a lot of single malt expressions, and it […]
Tasting Balblair 1990 single cask #1463 (Gathering Place)
Not long ago I wrote about the new Balblair members club “The Gathering Place”, members of which will be able to buy this single cask […]
Tasting Cambus 24 yo (Bladnoch Forum)
Moving back in time to the remains of my Bladnoch bottle share samples. This time we’re dealing with Cambus (Camb-what?! you ask?), So, yeah. Cambus […]
SMWS 5.29 – ‘Freesias crushed by an escaping car’–Auchentoshan 11 yo
Not all single casks are great, and not all blended mats are mediocre. A saying I just invented, but it’s true. I’ve been tasting quite […]
Tasting SMWS 35.51, Glen Moray “Every Flavour Beans”
My Second Glen Moray tasting note on the blog (the first was a Duncan Taylor), and the fourth from the SMWS bottle share series. distilled […]
Tasting SMWS 29.102 : Laphraoig, Cowboys campfire dram
A few days ago I heard a bad yearning for a sherried peat smoke and ash monster and I immediately thought of this one. I […]