The last review from a set of mini-bottles - one of those exploration packs (which there should be more of, in my humble opinion ... ). I was pleased with the 12 and thought the 15 was pretty good, so…

The last review from a set of mini-bottles - one of those exploration packs (which there should be more of, in my humble opinion ... ). I was pleased with the 12 and thought the 15 was pretty good, so…

This review is from a Bowmore set of three mini-bottles, also including the 12 and 18 versions. From what I can gather, this 'Darkest' version of the 15 is basically the previous packaging incarnate of…

I recently bought a little pack of mini Bowmores including the 12, 15 and 18. I had never tried any Bowmore until now but the general impression I get is that it's a distillery that, perhaps, doesn't…

I have drank quite a bit of Jack over the last few years, mainly the Master Distiller editions, but also the rye and the 45% single barrel versions. It has a sweet, rather perfumed style that, when I'm…

Whenever I receive a sample parcel I'm always a little excited to open it and see what treasures are inside. Often, Mr. D sticks one in that really gets the juices flowing. I'm not amending that last…

Thanks, again, to @wierdo for the sample. This is Kininvie malt whisky, triple distilled, aged around five years and bottled without chill-filtration and, I assume, without any colouring (it's very pale…

Another sample from @wierdo that needed finishing off. My first try of this distillery too, which is always nice.Nose - Old school English puddings, especially jam roly poly and custard with caramalised…

Another sample sent to me by @wierdo from the SMWS. This one 'matured for most of it's life in a refill bourbon cask and then moved to a heavily charred hogshead for the last couple of years.' - unas…

Ah, Glenfarclas, the distillery that seemingly everyone's got a soft spot for. And for good reason - they make some excellent sherried whiskys that are very competitively priced. Their range is exte…