Independent Bottler – Page 6

Blind Tasting Competition Day 4 : Ledaig 8 yo [Whisky-Fässle]

December 10, 2014December 10, 2014Gal Granov 0

After a shitty nose day (could barely smell that Balvenie), yesterday was much better, with me able to tell the whisky at hand was peated […]

Blind Tasting Competition Day 2–Glen Garioch 1990 [Kintra]–or RTFM!

December 8, 2014December 8, 2014Gal Granov 0

Always trust your gut feeling. I usually follow that rule, but yesterday I did not, and scored badly because of that. I have no idea […]

Blind Tasting Competition (BTC) 2014- Day 1–Longmorn 17 yo , 1996 [Van Wees]

December 7, 2014December 10, 2014Gal Granov 0

Day one of the competition and I was sure I was going to embarrass myself by making foolish guesses, but as it happens, I was […]

Bruichladdich 12 yo First Fill Sherry cask (The Maltman)

November 30, 2014December 2, 2014Gal Granov 0

This very interesting Laddie was distilled Sept. 2001 and bottled January 2014. A total of 492 bottles were filled from cask #326 (Oloroso). A first […]

WhiskyBase Burnside 1989 [Balvenie]

August 31, 2014August 31, 2014Gal Granov 0

Whisky base the incredible source for anything about a whisky bottle you might be looking for does not need an introduction. To celebrate their 50,000th!!!! […]

Two very different Indie Macallans (G&M and Blackadder)

June 17, 2014June 18, 2014Gal Granov 1

Macallan. That Iconic distillery, which by now I suspect is more of a monetary instrument in the whisky investment portfolio than actually a drinking whisky […]