Mackmyra – Gruvguld
Mackmyra are a Swedish whisky company, who have been making whisky for nearly twenty years now. They have always been a fiercely independent producer, who pride themselves on creating interesting […]
Whisky Review
Tullamore Dew – XO Rum Cask
Price: £25-30 ABV: 43% Appearance: Golden yellow like the flames of a fire licking the sides of the log. Aroma: Golden Sugar, Granny Smith Apples and Pear Drops. Taste: Initially there was […]
Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old
Price: £35 – 45 ABV: 46.3% Appearance: This whisky has a golden brown appearance, which to me looks like a proper posh version of Irn Bru. Aroma: The nose of this […]
Murray McDavid – Malts of Islay – Alainn 27 Year Old
Price: £140-150 ABV: 44.9% Appearance: Light, golden brown that glints in the glass, as if emitting a liquid sunshine. Aroma: Rich buttery pastry, under browning golden sugar, wrapped over the […]
Festively Finished Whisky – The Woods Bar
Here is the third in our series of festively finished whiskies and our guide of where to find them in Bristol. For the Wine Wallowers… Location: The Woods Bar, Park […]
Festively Finished Whisky – The Milk Thistle
Here is the second in our series of festively finished whiskies and our guide of where to find them in Bristol. For the Port Polishers… Location: The Milk Thistle, Colston […]
Festively Finished Whisky – The Rummer Hotel
Every family has their traditional festive arguments. Whether its at 5am about which recipe to follow when cooking the turkey or 6pm when you slump on the sofa and argue […]
Dewer’s Aberfeldy – 12 Year Old
Man, the dreams I had when I was twelve. NO, not those ones. The big ones about the nature of my life, the path that led ahead and the jobs […]
Bowmore – Feis Ile 2017 (11 YO)
The last festival that I went to was Glastonbury 2005. On day one of the festival, the weather gods decided to throw a whole months rain at the site in […]
Makers Mark Cask Strength
Many people have made their mark upon my life, whether intentionally through their love, patience and friendship, or unintentionally through their generosity, humour or kindness. This post is a tribute […]