Scotch Whisky reviews

Color: amber.Nose: More aromatic that The Original. Scents of oatmeal raisin cookies and bits of orange and apples.Body: medium bodied but with a watery feel in the mouth.Palate: muddled. Delivers on the…

Laphroaig distillery (the name means "the beautiful hollow by the broad bay") was established in 1815, by Alex and Donald Johnston. It was sold to Long John International in the 1960ies and subsequently…

Color: bright and sunny.Nose: light as a feather. Sweet citrus and fresh cut grass.Body: silky and smooth, almost creamy.Palate: nutty carrot cake iced in an orange and lemon glaze. Hint of oak and…

My first taste of anything from Balvanie. Tried it on the recommendation of buddy, JVT (Good one, Tass!). Loved the nose and very well balanced taste. I really like the small dose of sherry. Very mild…

Color: Light honeyed-gold.Nose: Seaside campfire, smoked gouda, and PEAT. Let it breath for a few minutes and the smokiness eases up, giving way to charred oak and notes of iodine.Body: smooth and watery…

Color: Straw colored, pale gold.Nose: Granny smith apples and moss, with a strong burning sensation. After a few minutes, the burning sensation lifts and floral notes move to the fore, along with vanilla…

Unmistakably a peaty Islay malt, but not overpoweringly peaty. The nose is as impressive as the taste. Very big aroma of a herbal, vegetal nature, with hints of grass and creamy malt.This sets up an…