Scotch Whisky reviews

Lagavulin 16 is tied for first now with Highland Park 12 and Aberlour A'bunadh. Laphroaig Quarter Cask is one review shy of a four-way tie. Quick! Somebody review the Quarter Cask! Or not.At any rate,…

The Cardhu 12 year old is another good reminder for me that there's good things outside Islay. It is also a good example delicate sherry taste, that doesn't strike me down right at the faceoff. Cardhu…

I'm Going Home (Vou Para Casa) is a Portuguese movie that I just borrowed into the title because of the Portuguese oak tuns used in the Glenfiddich 15 year old.I actually can't think of any relevant…

I feel sorry to make a good movie reference to a whisky that sucks but it kinda suits here: There Will Be Blood was a good movie but it describes the feelings I had after a taste of the Glenfiddich 12…

Now, with all the praising reviews this whisky has gotten, I definitely had high hopes for this one. I have to say it didn't immediately blow me away, but this dram is definitely impressive and something…

This is my first attempt writing a review & I suppose the beginning of taking notes etc when having a whisky. I have found great inspiration from many of the reviewers on connosr, which has lead me to…

Recently, John Hansell of Whisky Advocate, gave a very favorable rating to the latest bottlings of Oak Cross. I quite enjoyed the bottle that I had open, so I thought I would give a new bottling a try…