Starward – Two Fold
RealDramRob Aroma: At first a takeaway hot apple pie, perhaps provided by a purveyor known for its golden arches. There is…
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Chorlton – Tomintoul 14 Year Old
Aroma: There is a really complex aroma to this dram. It is at first sweet with a creamy sherbet aroma,…
Benromach 15 Year Old
Aroma: At first, I found this whisky smelt like rusty iron. Then there was a sweetness of fruit and finally…
Balvenie 14 Year Old – Caribbean Cask
Aroma: At first there is a sweet biscuity spice, like coconut and pastry. Then it opens to a stewed orchard…
Glenallachie 12 Year Old
Aroma: At first, I picked out maritime wooden notes, like salty sea drops landing on wood. With this came a…
Aldi Irish Reserve – 12 Year Old Irish Malt Whiskey
Aroma: This whisky is all about the sweet honeyed orchard fruits. There is a golden sugar sweetness, which is paired…
Kavalan Classic Single Malt
Aroma: As I first took a nose of this whisky, there was a big waft of fruit. Firstly apples and…
Port Askaig 8 Year Old
Aroma: This whisky has a marshmallow sweetness, which is counterpointed with a chimney smoke. Imagine eating Tunnocks Tea Cake whilst…
Auld Acquaintance Blended Whisky
Aroma: This is a rich, sweet, nutty whisky to the nose. The sweetness seems to come from crisp autumnal orchard…
Whisky Exchange – Whisky of the Year Box – Lagavulin 16
Aroma: Soapy, wooden smoke, which is musty, minty and full of autumnal orchard fruits. This whisky draws my mind to…