Five years ago i would not touch a single whisky. I did not like whiskies, and my memory of whiskies back than were of low […]
Tasting Three Balvenies (The Balvenie sample pack)
Category: Whisky Links
Tasting the Glenrothes 1995 vintage
This new Glenrothes is one of the youngest (save the 1998) vintages to have been released and is special in a way , since this […]
Tasting 6 Arrans with friends of WI society
I’ve reviewed only a few arrans until now on the blog (mostly special releases), and was very keen on expanding my experience and getting to […]
Musing about The Glenlivet Range
Richard Barr is a member of the Whisky Israel tasting society , a blog correspondent at times, and a good whisky friend and big whisky […]
Tasting Isle of Jura Prophecy
It has been some time since i last tasted a new Jura. Having liked the XU heavy peat, i was looking forward to this one. […]
Buffalo Trace Antique Collection Take I : Eagle Rare 17
I started my BT Antique collection voyage with this 17 year old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. At 45% ABV, it is one of the weaker […]
Tasting The Master of Malt Dalmore 1996 14-year-old Single Cask
Another of MoM’s new single cask bottling at a good price, this time from the Dalmore distillery. A refill Hoggy took care of this dram […]
Tasting Kintra Tamdhu 20 yo single cask
The Second Kintra I recently got hold of (a sample, sadly) is this Tamdhu 20 yo. Sherry cask as well, but what a whisky. All […]
Tasting Kintra –Confidential Cask
If you’ve been reading the blog for a while, you probably remember me posting my notes on 3 previous bottling by Kintra, and loving them, […]
Visiting Balblair Distillery Part II : Tasting session
After completing the Grand tour with distillery manager John MacDonald (see my last post about that), we were shown the way to the tasting room […]