Scotch Whisky reviews

This malt is often described as an ideal beginners whisky, and while true, I think that sells this fine drop somewhat short. For me, this is a true Highland benchmark. It is the perfect combination of…

Nose: Intense lemon pie with whipped cream, lemon zest, a bit of salt, very malty, graham crackers, floral honey. Smells like spring. Taste: Quite floral and creamy, honeyed oak, lemon and lime juice…

Appearance - light amber Nose - delicate, floral, honey, candy sweetness, woody, citrus Taste - bit of a bite up front, sweet, floral, woody, honey Finish - floral dry finish, a bit short

I had this Brora before at the Whisky Festival in Ghent, Belgium, last February. I remember it being pretty good, which is why I got me another sample on the spot. I didn’t make any notes at the time,…

My friends keep telling me I need to taste a 30 Year Old Brora. To get them off my back (just kidding!), I’m doing this today. It’s the 2009 release, of which I got a sample (because 250 quid for a…

appearance - medium dark amber nose - apple, sweet, dark fruit, spice, honey, rich taste - spicy, cinnamon, apple, woody, raisin finish - spicy and woody average length finish