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My whisky reviews (23)

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  Jim Beam Black Label - A black labeled bourbon

  By jfpilon on 12th May 20112011-05-12T16:29:00

  88

  Ah bourbon! It`s what eventually pushed me toward scotch whiskys. Recently, I purchased and tasted more then my fair share of bourbon. Sure the price her in Quebec of bourbon whiskey is far lower then … read more

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  Chivas Regal 18 Year Old - A Regal treat (correction)

  By jfpilon on 11th May 20112011-05-11T13:25:00

  96

  Chivas is one of the top blended scotch whisky from Perno-Ricard along with Ballantine's. Originaly blended by yet another early 19th century grocer. Actually, a pair in this case: the Chivas brothers. … read more

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  Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - A Regal treat

  By jfpilon on 6th May 20112011-05-06T00:26:00

  88

  Chivas is one of the top blended scotch whisky from Perno-Ricard along with Ballantine's. Originaly blended by yet another early 19th century grocer. Actually, a pair in this case: the Chivas brothers. … read more

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  Crown Royal (1977 bottling) - Still pretty good w/ time

  By jfpilon on 5th May 20112011-05-05T01:08:00

  85

  In a recent tasting, my dad brought an old bottle of crown royal from 1977. This was, at that point, the crown jewel (pardon the pun) of the Seagram's Distillery. It was thus, one of the world's best … read more

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  Cragganmore 12 Year old - Honey Nut Malt

  By jfpilon on 3rd May 20112011-05-03T00:36:00

  89

  This is a good dram. Very good indeed. If you ever had a Johnnie Walker, you will "get" this scotch right away. On the nose it's a mix of wet straw, chestnut and honey. Lots of honey. And a metallic and… read more

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