The Glenlivet – Founders Reserve
Another wee dram taken from a tasting set, given to my by a very secretive festive visitor. It may be a bottle, which is small in stature, but I am […]
Ardbeg – Uigeadail
It’s Christmas, and I got a lovely bottle of Ardbeg Uigeadail from my folks this year. I’ve just had cheese on toast and I’m watching an episode of House where […]
Chivas Regal – 12 Years Old
This is an odd pleasure, a secret Santa gift that I am actually interested in. As a fan of single malts, I am always dubious about blends, but am learning […]
Hibiki – 12 Year Old
I bought this lovely whisky about six months ago after seeing the 50cl bottle on a great deal. I have slowly, but surely been making my way through the […]
The Yamazaki 12 Year Old – 86/100
Given the festive nature of the current season, I was looking for an apt whisky to review, when on this most festive of evenings the perfect opportunity occurred. My lovely […]
Benromach – 10 Year Old – 72/100
We have a fantastic wine shop in North Bristol, called Corks of Cotham. This bottle came from a recommendation from their, whilst out on a short trip looking for wine. […]
Edradour – Ballechin 10 – 68/100
This was given to me by my lovely parents, completely out of the blue on an early Christmas holiday in Derbyshire. They had visited the Edradour distillery earlier in the […]
Glynnevan – Double Barrelled – 66/100
Recently, my mum has become somewhat of a nerd. She has become addicted to a certain TV programme, which will remind nameless. As a result of this addiction, she has attended conferences […]
English Whisky Co – Chapter 6 – 76/100
Its always interesting to me to find a whisky that doesn’t come from Scotland, but still has a lot of good press. A friend of mine, who shares my love of whisky and […]
Glenmorangie – Nectar D’Or – 74/100
I was introduced to whisky about eighteen months ago, by two of my wife’s cousins. I was a very reluctant guest at a whisky evening. I went mainly as the […]