The latest offering from Benromach is yet another vintage of Hermintage cask finished whisky. this one was Initially matured in bourbon barrels for six years, the spirit […]
Benromach Hermitage 2007
A Hodge Podge of G&M Casks
Quite a few samples of different malts landed at WI towers quite some while ago, nothing in common (other than bottling dates circa 2014/15), and […]
A couple of late 1980’s Invergordon Single Grains
Today’s post is all about Single Grain whisky, and to be more precise, two single grain bottlings from the Invergordon grain distillery, distilled in 1988 […]
Balblair 2000-2014, Single sherry cask #1341 A.K.A – ‘The Black Balblair’
This ‘Black Balblair’ (not the formal name, just a name I’ve given it) caused quite a stir (a few comments, really not much of a […]
Whisky news for August
A few new expressions out this month let’s review them: Benriach releases Batch #13 of their single casks: The cask details are as follows: 1975 […]
Exile casks Take II – ‘The Wanderer’
The first ‘exile cask’ edition (Trojan, reviewed here a few months ago ) was very good, and sold out quite fast, this one seems to […]
Elements Of Islay – Ln1
The last (but not least) of the Elements in this batch is yet another first, Ln1. Like the Ma1, this is just another line of […]
Elements Of Islay Ma1
When I first seen the PR for the new Elements of Islay, the first thing that caught my eye was the Ma1 expression. I was […]
More Elements of Islay – Lp7 (Laphroaig)
Ardbeg or Laphroaig? Well, I know a lot of people who will say Laphraoig, and frankly I have to say that if we’re talking modern […]
New Elements Of Islay part I : Ar6 (Ardbeg)
Speciality Drinks (a sister company of TWE) has introduced 4 new expressions in their highly popular “Elements of Islay” series, this time introducing some “New elements” in […]