Secret Clynelish 2010, Inchgower 2012, Secret Glen Scotia 2016, Caol Ila 2014 and Caol Ila 2015. All Scotch malts.
Review of BUS Single Malt, a whisky produced at De Heische Hoeve in The Netherlands. A very lightweight, young and rough ...
Review of Glenfarclas 2004, GlenAllachie 2011 and Ardbeg 2009 (Rivesaltes cask) - three single malt whiskies bottled for ...
Review of the Bruichladdich 17 Year Old, a single malt Scoth whisky bottled in the 1990s. The distillery went through a ...
Nose: slightly middle-of-the-road, in the sense that nothing stands out. Some toffee and heather honey, some oranges and apples, some raisins. Then also coastal notes and mild oak spice, with a faint ...
Redbreast has an Iberian series which uses different kinds of casks from the Iberian peninsula. They started with a PX edition in 2021 or 2022, and one year later it was followed by this Redbreast ...
Nc’Nean distillery is still a bit of a start-up and most of their whiskies suffer from pushy casks. Honestly I believe they may get a little too much exposure on this website, but established ...
Since 2024 Laphroaig 30 Year Old comes in annual batches. It spent time in both American oak barrels and European sherry hogsheads and butts. The 30 is the oldest whisky in the core range by quite a ...
Our backlog for Decadent Drinks is pretty huge. I could choose to review one of their bottlings a day and keep going for two months or longer. Instead I decided to do a ‘rapid fire’ session with ...
Catching up with cognac today. There’s the brand-new Laurichesse Lot 75 ‘Le Lion Sage’ from Malternative Belgium which we’ll pair to the slightly older Laurichesse ‘Le Chai de Mon Père’ fût 212. Two ...
Nose: old-style sherry, with herbal notes, cinnamon and leather taking the upper hand. Instead of the fruit bowl that everyone was expecting. Then nice raisins, something of spiced marzipan, clove ...