It’s almost XMAS time and what better time to release new whiskies for the holiday season? I suspect we’re about to see many such products […]
New from Wemyss Malts “Velvet Fig” – Review
Tag: Tasting Notes
Octomore 6.3 Islay Barley – Review
Time for another Peat monster, and the latest offering from Bruichladdich in their line of Super-Uber Peated malts: The Octomore. Die hard peat lovers, will […]
The Arran Machrie Moor Cask Strength
It’s the Fifth edition of the Peated Machrie Moor by Arran, and this time they have gone one step beyond, and released two versions a […]
Glen Moray Port Finish (NAS)
After the lovely Chardonnay cask Glen Moray 10 (brilliant stuff for the price!) , I really wanted to try this one which is rather new. […]
The Glenlivet Launch event–Founder’s Reserve (and the Winchester Collection 50 yo)
Last week, I was very fortunate to attend the global launch of a new, permanent addition to the core Glenlivet range. The occasion, held in […]
Compass Box Great King Street – Glasgow Blend – Review
Time for another new release from Compass box, after the excellent Lost blend, this is a Blended whisky, rather than a Blended Malt (meaning it […]
Compass Box–The lost blend – Review
Time for some new releases from Compass box. It’s been a while since I tasted a new one from this brilliant little whisky company (headed […]
Quick dram: Springbank 16 (port cask first fill)–The Maltman
Time for another single cask from the Maltman label. Another Port you say? Yes, another one. [after the kilchoman,and others recently, and more coming soon!] […]
Kilchoman 5 Year Old 2009 Original Cask Strength – Review
Another new expression released recently from the farm distillery of Kilchoman, this time no cask finishes or wine casks at all, ex-bourbon only. This batch […]
Kilchoman Port Cask– Review
Port Casks – you either love them or hate them. I know many that won’t drink a whisky aged in port, and many that would […]