I’ve written tasting notes about the anCnoc 12, and the older 16 year old a few month ago. I also own a bottle of the […]
Tasting anCnoc vintage 1996
Tag: Tasting Notes
‘Glendronach Time’ , Session #1 : The Octarine 8 yo
The first tasting note in the ‘GlenDronach Time’ sessions will be of course the youngest offering from GD , the ‘Octarine”. This one comes from […]
Tasting Coal Ila 1995 bottled by A.D Rattray
Caol Ila is the biggest distillery on the isle of Islay, home of all things good and peaty. It’s one of the less hyped distilleries, […]
Blended Scotch Whisky Archaeology – Conclusion, Appendix
On part 2 of the conclusion of my Cream of the Barley archaeology set of post, I mentioned that I have also sent samples of […]
Tasting Kavalan “King Car”
Tasting four Kavalan expressions in the past months (Kavalan,Concert Master, Single Cask ‘Solist’ Ex-bourbon, and Single Cask ‘Solist’ Ex-sherry ) left me wanting more. i […]
Tasting Highland Park ‘St. Magnus’ 12 year old
Last year when the ‘Earl Magnus’ 15 year old whisky was released by HP, i was very keen on getting it, and fortunately got hold […]
Tasting Glenfarclas Quarter Casks
I like the Glenfarclas distillery, they do ONLY what they do well.Sherry maturation. From the 105 to the 12,15,15,21,30 to the amazing 40 year old […]
Blind sample swap with @Macdeffe (Steffen Bräuner)
Steffen Bräuner A.K.A @macdeffe , The man behind the ‘Danish whisky Blog’ is known for his love of blind sample swaps. He’s always willing to […]
Tasting Duncan Taylor Rare Auld Auchroisk 1988
Auchroisk (pronounced : “OH-thrusk”) [translated from Gaelic : Ford of the red stream] Lies on the road between Keith and Craigellachie in the whisky region […]
Tasting Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix
There is a saying that goes “If life hands you lemons, Make Lemonade”. this sums up really good what Glenfiddich just did! First the story: […]