Scotch Whisky reviews

Ardbeg 10 is a much reviewed Whisky. I have no expectations on saying anything new or revolutionary. The nose is soft yet full, Smokey, salty sea spray with a whiff of burnt bacon. There is a lemon…

There has been a lot said and writen about A'Bunadh and I must say right from the outset that I wasn't disappointed. This review is for batch 42. I could embroider this review with ostentatious superl…

The raging storm continues in Toronto and so I partake of my usual snowed-in activity - tasting whisky. Ok fine, it's my usual activity all the time, yeah whatevs. But tonight we have something quite…

Tonight in Toronto, we are being hit with what is said to be the worst storm in decades. That seems pretty far fetched (I guess we'll see in the morning!), but regardless, I cancelled my plans to see a…

I read this bottle goes for about $80 (up to $90) in the US. So when I found it for ¥5,000 ($69) I didn't hesitate, cause I like Glenfiddich, and also after reading @WhiskyBee 's nice comments about the…

Drank neat. The nose was for me the best part-- floral and fruity, with subtle notes of pear and apples. The body was light and smooth, but slightly rough at the same time. The taste was smoky, woody,…

I just put over $100 of my hard earned money down on the counter of the liquor store last week for a serious dud of a whisky: Highland Park 18. Yes, I know, HP 18 can be absolutely heavenly when at its…