So, A Longmorn with a very enticing name : “A balm for the soul”. here’s to it delivering that promise… 2nd fill Sherry butt, and […]
Tasting SMWS 7.65 ‘A Balm for the Soul’–Longmorn 21 yo
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 Caperdonich 1969 by G&M
So, Demolished distillery bottling, are they tastier? or are we just missing those distilleries which will never operate again? That is a good question I […]
World Whisky Figures part I : David Baker of Bakery Hill distillery, Australia
Today we’re starting a new series of interviews with World Whisky insiders, or the people that makes the water of life outside bonnie Scotland. We’re […]
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 […]
Tasting Wemyss malts winter spice 1982 (Teaninich)
A new batch of exciting new single casks from Wemyss has been launched recently and this reminded me I have some leftovers to review before […]
California Whiskey
Today a guest post by an american whiskey friend of ours Mack M. Mack McConnell is Whisk(e)y fan and enthusiast. he lives in San Francisco, […]
Mortlach SMWS, 76.83 ‘Cocktails after Rugby’ 15 yo vintage 1995
Another one of the SMWS bottle share by the good old Sjoerd from NL. Time to go through that bunch, methinks. And today : A […]
Tasting Perfection : Glenfarclas Norse Cask 1964 “Rechlerich”
Some distilleries make consistent wonderful drams and the family owned Glenfarclas is one of them. It’s a favorite of mine as you well know, and […]
Whisky Newsflash Friday 27th
Two recent whisky releases have arrived into our mailbox, and I thought they were pretty interesting. Old Pulteney releases WK217 ‘Spectrum’ Old Pulteney releases the […]