Tamdhu – 10 Year Old
RealDramRob Every so often, we get the pleasure of trying something genuinely new. Usually it is a dram that we haven’t had, whether…
2017
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…
Envy Blended Scotch Whisky
RealDramTom Cost: £20-28 Appearance: Orangey gold Aroma: Lots of barley and brown sugar with a light smokiness. Time in the glass reveals fruitier…
Michters – No1 Sour Mash
You might have noticed a general tend towards more American whiskey review’s appearing on this site. This reflects my growing love of…
Glenfiddich – IPA Experimental Cask
I love origin stories. Whether its the tale of a new business, someone’s life story or just a simple how to video…
Raasay – While We Wait
Raasay – While We Wait is a blend of two single malts (from the same unnamed distillery), one peated and one un-peated.…
House of Malt Secret Bottlings
First up a big apology… Real life has interrupted service here at The Real Dram and we haven’t blogged with the usual…
Borders Single Grain Whisky
RealDramSi InstaDram: Cost: £50 approx Appearance: Pale honey colour, straw yellows. Aroma: Honey, raisins, rum, green apples, sweets, caramelised sugar and sherry. Taste:…
Sonoma County – Cherrywood Rye
The Whisky Exchange Show in London is a fantastic place to discover new whiskies. One of the treats from last year was…
Tin Cup Whiskey
This was the second of the mystery drams that I tried on Christmas day. Another unusual one, that had a hint of…