There are usually a couple of affordable whiskies in the yearly Special release by Diageo, and the Lagavulin is a dram you can always trust […]
Lagavulin 12 yo – Special Release 2015
Tag: Islands
Malts of Scotland Bunnahabhain 1973
This baby has been sitting here for quite some time waiting patiently since Jan 2014 , due to a very long queue, and other reasons […]
Abbey Whisky Kilchoman 5 yo single Cask #285/09
It’s always fun getting a sample of a Kilchoman single cask by surprise. That’s exactly what happened last week, when a wee samples arrived courtesy […]
Almost Legal : The Arran malt turns 17 – review
Some whiskies shine at a young age, and some shine after quite a few years of maturation. Arran whisky seems to really benefit from longer […]
Tasting Isle of Arran Burn’s Malt
Long time since I featured an Isle of Arran whisky , and it’s about time I tried a wee dram from that lovely distillery. I […]
Tasting Talisker 25 yo OB, vintage 2007 release
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 […]
Tasting the new Jura ‘Elixir’
Jura is hard at work, producing new expressions, and after the very limited ‘1976, comes this one, which is less limited, yet sold only in […]
Wemyss Malts Take III : Tasting the ‘Spice King’ 8yo
We come to the third and last Wemyss blended malts aged 8 years (the next ones i will be tasting will be single cask malts). […]
Tasting Jura 1976 – ‘Feith A’ Chaorainn’
1976. I am one year old. a wee baby, and at the same moment, some lovely spirit is distilled thousands of miles away on the […]
Tasting 6 Arrans with friends of WI society
I’ve reviewed only a few arrans until now on the blog (mostly special releases), and was very keen on expanding my experience and getting to […]