Gordon and Macphail Cask Strength – Caol Ila 2004
What with it being #WorldWhiskyDay on Saturday, we wanted to make sure that we had something special to mark the day with. After having an absolutely sensational Caol Ila at […]
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Mackmyra – Iskristall
Its always great to get chance to try new whiskies and to do it in a place where there is no feeling of pretension or not knowing enough to be […]
The BenRiach – Sauternes Wood Finish
Last night was the fifth gathering of our Bristol Whisky Club. We met at our good friend Keir’s house. He had prepared an enormous and incredibly tasty chilli. We had […]
Hazelburn – 10 Years Old
Since I started drinking whisky, I have to admit that I have become borderline obsessed by the golden nectar. If I were to buy a whole 70cl bottle of every dram […]
Armorik – Edition Originale
Tonight, I was drinking whisky with the very people who started my obsession. They were kind enough to open their houses and to share their collection with me. Initially, I […]
Midleton – Dair Ghaelach
This wasn’t the final whisky that we tried on the evening, but it is my final review from our time at Weber and Tring’s Irish Whiskey tasting evening. I just […]
Midleton – Barry Crockett Legacy
This is the penultimate dram that I will review from the evening. I wasn’t sure what to expect from this whiskey, but it is a limited edition bottle, with only […]
Powers – John’s Lane
The fourth whiskey was an interesting diversion, distilled at the Middleton Distillery in Cork and named after a now defunct distillery, this was again another single pot still whiskey that […]
Redbreast – 15 Year Old
This was the second dram in our Irish tasting experience at Weber and Trings. I had never had the opportunity to taste a Redbreast whiskey, but the twelve year old […]
Mitchell’s Green Spot – Leoville Barton
Whisky is a wonderful, complex liquid with so many exciting things about it. One of the best things is the range and depth of different whiskies there are around. The […]