Whisky Connosr
Menu
Shop Join

Reviews by @OdysseusUnbound

(205)
Maker's Mark

The Catcher Sans the Rye Maker's Mark

This is an abbreviated version of an entry I posted on my blog today. Go there for bonus content, like an Elvis videoMaker's Mark. The red wax seal, the squarish bottle. It's a very popular bourbon. I'd…

@OdysseusUnboundBy @OdysseusUnbound6 years ago 1 981

Laphroaig 10 Year Old

The Siren's Song Laphroaig 10 Year Old

This is an abbreviated version of an entry I'll be posting on my blog tomorrowI've long been a fan of Laphroaig, yet I often take it for granted. In a bid to try every whisky under the sun, I sometimes…

@OdysseusUnboundBy @OdysseusUnbound6 years ago 5 2891

Bushmills Black Bush

A Pleasant Surprise Bushmills Black Bush

This is an abbreviated version of a post that will be published on my blog tomorrowI take jabs at Irish whiskey all the time, but I don't really worry about offending anyone, since, as far as I can tell…

@OdysseusUnboundBy @OdysseusUnbound6 years ago 1 2984

Lot No. 40

A Lot of Big Flavour Lot No. 40

This is an abridged version of a blog post I'll be publishing tomorrowIf the Internet is correct, the original Lot 40 (circa late 1990s) was the brainchild of then Master Distiller Mike Booth. It was an…

@OdysseusUnboundBy @OdysseusUnbound6 years ago 5 1589

Wiser's Dissertation

The Doctor is In Wiser's Dissertation

This is an abridged version of a review from my blogWhen I read that Don Livermore, Master Distiller at J.P. Wiser's had a Ph.D. in Distilling, (likely on this very site), I had to investigate further…

@OdysseusUnboundBy @OdysseusUnbound6 years ago 0 490

Benromach 10 Year Old

A Pleasant Surprise Benromach 10 Year Old

This is an abridged version of a review I posted on my blog todayBenromach's website refers to their 10 Year Old Single Malt as a "classic pre-1960s Speyside". Now I don't know what this means exactly…

@OdysseusUnboundBy @OdysseusUnbound6 years ago 9 2188

Talisker 10 Year Old

Skye High Talisker 10 Year Old

This is a preview of a review going up on my blog next Wednesday. Please feel free to comment with your constructive criticismI'm loath to admit I have never owned a bottle of Talisker until about two…

@OdysseusUnboundBy @OdysseusUnbound6 years ago 6 992

Alberta Premium Dark Horse

My Kingdom For A Horse Alberta Premium Dark Horse

Alberta Premium is known in Canada for their high rye content. In fact, the "stock" Alberta Premium is made from 100% rye. Dark Horse was available in the United States under the name "Dark Batch" for…

@OdysseusUnboundBy @OdysseusUnbound6 years ago 1 1780

Teachers Highland Cream

It taught me a thing or two Teachers Highland Cream

I posted a review of this blend over on my blog. I've had Teacher's many times throughout my adult life and I've always enjoyed it as a casual drink to which I don't have to pay much attention. I rece…

@OdysseusUnboundBy @OdysseusUnbound6 years ago 5 582