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 […]
Two very different Indie Macallans (G&M and Blackadder)
Tag: Tasting Notes
Wemyss Clynelish 1997–“Apple Basket”
Let’s kick start this week with a single cask distilled at Clynelish (although not an average Clynelish), and bottled by Wemyss. I do love apple […]
Lead On MacDuff! [Wemyss Malts]
Lead on Macduff! (for those who are not well acquainted with the works of one, W.Shakespeare) is a famous quote from Macbeth,but actually It’s rather […]
Buffalo Trace Single Oak Project Barrel #89
Buffalo trace has been conducting extreme whiskey geekery experiments, on a massive scale, where they take different kind of trees, different location in the tree […]
Widow Jane 7 yo Kentucky Bourbon
This bourbon sold by the Widow Jane distillery is actually not distilled there but in Kentucky, so essentially what they do is buy the liquid […]
The Bowmore Travel Retail Range : Part III – Gold Reef
We’ve reached the third and final tasting note for the latest Bowmore Travel Retail range. After the lovely Black Rock and great White Sands 17 […]
The Bowmore Travel Retail Range : Part II –‘White Sands’ 17 yo
After the lovely NAS Black sands with all that sherry influence, comes an age statement expression intended for travel retail, not something you see every […]
The Bowmore Travel Retail Range : Part I – ‘Black Rock’ NAS
Time to take a look at Bowmore’s offering for the travel retail market (duty free), after Bowmore changed the entire line-up of offerings a few […]
Glencadam 22 Year Old The Rare Casks Release 4 (Abbey Whisky)
I’ve received this wee sample by surprise, and set out to explore it the other day. Usually Abbey whiskies bottle good stuff, and This was […]
The new Laphroaig Select – impressions
This particular expressions of Laphroaig has been discussed quite a lot on social media (see my previous post: The Laphroiag ‘Select’ NAS fiasco … As […]