Scotch Whisky reviews

I'll start by saying I really love Highland and Speyside Malts. I think that Dalwhinnie 15 year should be the benchmark for judging other Highland malts. Not too much of anything. Elegant and understated…

I'm a huge fan of Glenrothes, so when I was placing an order with Master of Malt Drinks by the Dram, I selected every sample of Glenrothes that they offered. This 15yr expression from Duthies is one of…

This sample came from the Drink by the Dram program by Master of Malt. I have heard a lot about this malt, so I have been eager to try it out.Clynelish 14yr is bottled at 46%, and is a light sunlight…

I should start by saying that this is the first Glenlivet expression that I have tasted.Nose: All about green apples. Some sniff suggesting even green apple pie. Although I never ate a green apple pie…

This is a 13 year old cask strength bottling. The distilery and the bottle are well worth of taking a nice walk from the Pitlochry village. I highly recommend it to everybody that has a chance to do it…

I am a huge sherry fan. I like big, powerful, sherried whiskies. However, I'm not always in the mood for a cask strength whisky. I was turned on to Glendronach 15yr Revival as being highly rated and one…

Nose: Lemon pie, Vanilla, wood, candied papaya.Palate: The lemon is all gone, while the vanilla is still here. Fruit,sweet malty goodness. candied fruit.Finish: wood,pear drops,some dried fruit sweetness…

Along with the Islay malts, Old Pulteney has a bit of a reputation as the type of flavour that you either love or hate. The 17 year old makes it into Ian Buxton’s book so it will come around as one of…