Tasting Cardhu octave Duncan Taylor 1984 27 yo September 12, 2012September 5, 2012Gal Granov 0 My first Cardhu review on the blog I think, and it’s about time. Cardhu does not release a lot of single malt expressions, and it […]
Tasting Balblair 1990 single cask #1463 (Gathering Place) September 3, 2012September 4, 2012Gal Granov 3 Not long ago I wrote about the new Balblair members club “The Gathering Place”, members of which will be able to buy this single cask […]
Tasting SMWS 7.65 ‘A Balm for the Soul’–Longmorn 21 yo August 16, 2012August 16, 2012Gal Granov 0 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 […]
Mortlach SMWS, 76.83 ‘Cocktails after Rugby’ 15 yo vintage 1995 July 30, 2012July 31, 2012Gal Granov 0 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” July 30, 2012July 31, 2012Gal Granov 7 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 […]
Tasting Arran’s latest release : The Devil’s Punch Bowl July 23, 2012July 25, 2012Gal Granov 2 When I heard about this one a few weeks ago, I was very keen to know more. What an unusual name (good work PR guys!). […]
SMWS 93.50–Glen Scotia 20yo–“Hot embers at the gate of hell” July 8, 2012July 11, 2012Gal Granov 1 Another SMWS bottling this time from the Region of Campbletown which once was one of the biggest whisky regions and is now reduced to only […]
Tasting Talisker 25 yo OB, vintage 2007 release July 5, 2012July 5, 2012Gal Granov 0 Talisker 10 is a cornerstone of my whisky bar, and I know only a few whisky drinkers who do not consider it to be one […]
SMWS 33.109 (Ardbeg 11 yo) – Delightful intensity of sherry and smoke July 3, 2012July 5, 2012Gal Granov 0 Well, time to kick start some SMWS bottling tasting notes. All those are part of the SMWS bottle share organized earlier this year by my […]
Quick Dram : Cragganmore 19 yo (Bladnoch Forum bottling) July 2, 2012July 4, 2012Gal Granov 0 Continuing my Bladnoch tastings notes (from a very old bottle share, I don’t even remember when it took place). This Cragganmore was distilled on the […]