Tasting an Indian : Amrut Fusion, NAS June 7, 2010Gal Granov 28 So, India does single malt scotch? Yes, it does apparently. Is it good, you ask? Well, to be honest, it’s very good indeed. Surprised? I […]
Whisky Round Table – a new notion – Round #1 June 3, 2010Gal Granov 4 Jason of the Guid scotch drink blog (formerly known from the WHISKYhost blog) came up with a brilliant idea : Why not set up a […]
Tasting SmokeHead 18 ‘Extra Black’ May 26, 2010January 11, 2011Gal Granov 17 One of my first Islay malts was the “regular” Smokehead. I remember me sitting in a bar (The excellent Tel-Aviv based ‘Norma Jean’ which boasts […]
Tasting the Single Malt Scotch Bars – Yumm! May 24, 2010Gal Granov 13 We all know that Chocolate and Whisky is a match made in heaven. I especially like sipping dark chocolate (70%, and of good quality) side […]
Israeli matured whisky cask #2 (AR.JR) is bottled! May 20, 2010Gal Granov 12 This is not an April fools day hoax, it’s very real. (just to be sure) So, An Israeli whisky? well, sort of. Actually we’re talking […]
Quick dram : Laphroaig 18 May 18, 2010Gal Granov 9 Laphraoaig is well known for its biting drams (at least when speaking of the younger versions), full of medicinal, iodine, tarry, briny peaty malts, and […]
Quick Sunday Dram : The Yamazaki Sherry Cask May 15, 2010Gal Granov 5 Damn it! I’ve been sitting here writing this awesome Quick dram post, i was almost half way through when this devil of PC i have […]
Big Bang #2 : Ardbeg Supernova 2010 is coming !!! May 13, 2010Gal Granov 0 So, you’ve probably heard about it. Every whisky blog is going to write about it, so why not us? 😉 Very exciting news indeed. Ardbeg […]
Quick Dram : Hakushu 12 – a peppery delight May 12, 2010January 4, 2011Gal Granov 11 The more I sample Japanese malts, the more i seem to like them. Too bad getting Japanese malt is trickier than getting the odd scotch […]
Quick Dram : BenRiach ‘Heredotus Fumosus’ 12 yo – a journey in Peated Speyside May 10, 2010January 18, 2011Gal Granov 21 The Benriach distillery is located in the heart of Speyside, 3 miles from the city of Elgin. Founded in 1892 by the Grant family next […]