Gordon and Macphail – Glentauchers 1996
RealDramRob Glentauchers is one of the more elusive Speyside distilleries. They produce lots of whisky, but most of it goes directly into blends…
May 2017
Michter’s – *1 Straight Rye
Rye whiskey is a really interesting category, full of variety and very different from scotch whisky and even from its most close…
Tamdhu – Batch Strength Two
Here is the third of a Tamdhu Trio, the Batch Strength. Price: £50-60 ABV: 58.5% Appearance: Dark, oaky red colour. Like the…
Claxtons – Ben Nevis 17 Year Old
RealDramTom Price: £80-90 ABV: 54% Appearance: Shimmering Gold Aroma: Combination of Vanilla, Apple and Cream with a healthy drizzle of Toffee and Honey,…
Tamdhu – 10 Year Old Limited Edition
Tamdhu Distillery is a Scottish distillery, located in Knockando, Banffshire. It was opened in 1896 and remained in production, save for two…
Gordon & MacPhail – Glen Elgin (1998)
For regular readers of this blog, you will know that we have featured a number of Gordon & MacPhail drams over the…
Tamdhu – 10 Year Old
Every so often, we get the pleasure of trying something genuinely new. Usually it is a dram that we haven’t had, whether…
Bowmore – 9 Year Old Sherry Cask
Some distilleries seem to have a direct highway into your flavour sweet spot. Before you drink a dram, you know that you…