Like many other producers it would seem tha Kilchoman were waiting in the wings shortly after the SWA broadened the range of casks allowed for maturation (Tequila, Mezcal, Calvados & others). This single…

*Another sample graciously provided by a fellow ConnosrI believe this expression was launched in 2016 to replace a 30 year old core range bottle, this was before the rebrand. Matured in a mix of Bourbon…

From a sample generously provided by a fellow ConnosrThis was a special release to commemorate the 185th anniversary of this family owned distillery, purpoted to contain a vatting of casks going as far…

What another review!? Well I needed a sparring partner for the Gold Spot.Ok I think this has been reviewed by other's so I will try and keep it brief. Power's rounds out the OG trio of classic Irish Pot…

Hi folks long time no see, I could make excuses but instead, here's a review. I figure I should upkeep the tradition carried by @talexander & @Ol_Jas before me but alas I find myself without a bottle of…

Another one from the good folks at North Star Spirits, for a small outfit they are rather creative, I believe the finish on this Caol Ila was done in house. So this Caol Ila was distilled in 2009, aged…

Some writers have made the bold claim that perhaps much of the beloved Sherry influence from pre-90's whisky may very well have come from the use of Paxarette. The now demonized additive was quite common…

Thanks to the generosity of a fellow Connosr member @fiddich1980 I was able to obtain this sample a couple of years ago. It's not often one gets to try a whisky from 70's vintage and I'm glad to get…

Another in Diageo's stable of ugly stepchildren distilleries, with the likes of Dailuaine, Blair Athol, Teaninich and up to recently Mortlach which got to finally graduate from the class. Of note is the…

Lots already said about Octomore so I'll keep it brief. I think this is the year where they kind of settled the formula bit. 156PPM this is all ex-bourbon cask. Matured five years in ex-American whiskey…