Douglas of Drumlanrig is a series by Langside Distillers, who are in turn linked to Douglas Laing. This 15 Year Old Auchentoshan was launched last year. It is a refill hogshead which partially explains…

The Lindores Whisky Festival in Ostend (Belgium) is well-known. Four of the gang (Dominiek, Geert, Christophe and Dirk – their faces are on the label) were all born in 1973, so they thought it a good…

This is not the first Glenlossie bottled by The Whisky Mercenary. Two years ago he bottled another Glenlossie 1992 which was quite nice indeed. This bottling, only 48 bottles strong, was released for…

This young Ledaig from Signatory is probably the palest I have tried so far. It is lighter than white wine, almost as clear as spirit. Strange (well, maybe not) considering it matured on a sherry cask…

Anam na h-Alba is Gaelic for the Soul of Scotland. This bottling is the first from Auchentoshan from this German bottler, led by Tom Skowronek. He chose a refill sherry hogshead from 1995 and bottled it…

Auchentoshan has another affaire with red wine. It certainly is not the first time. Auchentoshan is one of the few distilleries that is happily married to red wine, it must be said. The delicate nature…

The Nectar of the Daily Drams presented this Littlemill at the Spirits in the Sky festival in Brussels. It matured for 24 long years and was bottled at cask strength. It has a full golden color and beads…

St Magdalene has been closed since 1983 and the bottle I will try today was already released in 1998 by Diageo in their celebrated Rare Malts series. I previously tried their 23 Year Old from 1994, but…

This is a very young Bunna, only 6 years old. It was bottled by the German Malts of Scotland for the 11th Whisky Live festival in Spa in February 2014, where it was sold for 60 EUR. It matured on a…

Littlemill is always a bit of a feast for me. This is a sample I got from Foamy and contains a 23 Year Old Littlemill from the German bottler’s The Whisky Agency Stamp series. Littlemill 1990 normally…