A couple of Smooth Amblers – A Rye and a Bourbon August 25, 2014August 27, 2014Gal Granov 2 Smooth Ambler is a young craft distillery located in West Virginia , producing young spirit (Vodka, Gin and aged Gin), until its stock is old […]
FEW Bourbon Cask Strength August 12, 2014August 13, 2014Gal Granov 1 This whisky was part of Sjoerd’s American Whiskey bottle share, and It is the first time EVER i’ve tried any of the FEW spirits. I […]
The Glenrothes sherry cask reserve – NAS August 6, 2014August 6, 2014Gal Granov 0 Sign of the times. More and more NAS whiskies are released, and The Glenrothes has also released one recently : the sherry cask reserve. The […]
Bowmore Tempest 10 yo Batch #5 August 5, 2014August 6, 2014Gal Granov 1 Bowmore Tempest has been one of my go-to Bowmores in recent years, with a few bottles polished off from older batches (1,2). I can say […]
High West American Prairie Reserve July 24, 2014July 24, 2014Gal Granov 0 About 50 years ago (so it feels, but it’s really a year or so ago I think – correct me if i am Wrong, Sjoerd) […]
Kilchoman Feis Ile 2014 July 9, 2014July 10, 2014Gal Granov 3 The smallest and youngest of distilleries on Islay (that is until next year, when Gartbreck distillery is up and working) did also produce a festival […]
Caol Ila 2002 – Feis Ile 2014 festival edition July 8, 2014July 16, 2014Gal Granov 0 Time to continue the FE 2014 tasting notes with the 2nd bottling for the Festival by Diageo. This expression is essentially a 12 year old […]
Laphroaig Cairdeas 2014 Edition (Feis Ile 2014) July 7, 2014July 8, 2014Gal Granov 1 After that Spectacular Lagavulin FE 2014, who set the bar so high, it would be quite a challenge for the rest of the FE bottlings, […]
Teeling Single Grain Whiskey July 6, 2014July 6, 2014Gal Granov 0 After tasting the aged offerings from Teeling whiskey (namely the 21, 26 and 30), it’s time to get more realistic, and try the more affordable […]
Teeling Whiskey Platinum Vintage Reserve 30 June 26, 2014June 26, 2014Gal Granov 1 We’ve arrived at the oldest available Irish whiskey on the market (as far as I know). In contrast to the other Teeling bottlings this has […]