The Israeli single malt scene is growing and now boasting 3 operating single malt distilleries (M&H, Golan Heights, and now Pelter). Pelter distillery is the […]
Israeli Pelter Distillery Inaugural release – Notes and thoughts
Tasting Ardbeg ‘AN OA’
Ardbeg An Oa (pronounced “an oh”) is inspired by the most untamed part of The Ultimate Islay Malt’s remote Scottish island home. Released this September […]
Benromach Triple Distilled – Review
Benromach are on a roll, and have been releasing some interesting whiskies in the last few years, apart from the staple 10 and 100 proof […]
Chivas Ultis Tasting with Colin Scott
After a short hiatus (mostly due to holidays, and family vacation in Portugal) we’re back to whisky business. I’ve been meaning to write this post […]
The Big Gin Post … [that boutiquey gin company & co.]
A couple of months ago I met my friend Gal for a beer. When we met he said “you are a gin fan aren’t you? […]
Jura ‘One and All’ 20 yo
Been a while since A new interesting Jura expression was released, and I mean one with actual Age. This one has everything we’re looking for […]
The Israeli Whisky Society Cask # 196/0008 4th Edition – [distilled at Arran, Aged in Israel]
A few years ago The israeli Whisky Soc. (which has nothing to do with the Whisky Israel community and is not affiliated with me in […]
Douglas Laing Mortlach 8 yo (Provenance)
Time to review a dram from the basic ‘Provenance’ line by D.Laing after a couple of the Old Particulars. The Provenance bottlings are released at […]
Mars Shinshu – Iwai Tradition (Blended whisky)
With the surge of Japanese whisky, and everyone so keen on owning a Japanese whisky, more brands are hopping on the Japanese trend bandwagon, and […]
Glen Garioch 21 Year Old cask 11471 – Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Another single cask from the Old Particular range (which happens to be imported to Israel as well) today – a 21 yo Glen Garioch (read: […]