Scotch Whisky reviews

In the heart of Speyside you can find the second distillery (after Glenfiddich) of the Grant’s family: Balvenie (say ‘bal-VEE-ny). This Founder’s Reserve is their discontinued 10 Year Old, which was…

Nose: Rich and sweet,With chocolate ,Raisins , wood spices, rum soaked dried fruit , some wood resin, complemented by fruit cake and spicy wood and a touch of vanilla custard.Palate: Ginger candy, cho…

Saw this whisky advertised in a magazine with a big piece of honeycomb and some raisins and thought to myself this would be one that I would like. So off the the local LC I went and a bottle was purch…

Cragganmore 12 year old has a character that appeals to me: delicate yet assertive, sweet and complex. Very fragrant on the nose, with lots of sweet fruit (apples, melons), a bit of wood resin, maybe…

$24 2oz pour at Jack Rose in DC. Pours light gold, viscous, with ridiculous varicose veins along the snifter. Nose like the PC7 is really hot hot and mega volatile alcohol heat begging a different ser…

Slightly oily medium thick slow leags. Nose: Sweet, caramel, chocolate,raisins, butterscotch? Taste: Honey, caramel, sweetness. Finish: Originally a drying effect spice then lingering sweetness. Honey…