Scotch Whisky reviews

I just received this sample from Master of Malt today, and it is probably the sample I am most excited about in my order. The Glenrothes is my favorite distillery, but one thing that disappoints me about…

I like my scotch full of smoked peaty notes...Laprhoaig-ish if you will, when I received this Glenmorangie as a xmas gift I was concerned it wouldnt meet my smoked standards... but it stood up smashed…

Nose: sweet, white grapes, honey, very pleasant, a little floralTaste: sweet greeting at first, some peat, grapes, a little peach flavour, strong barley malt, a little chestnutty, with a moderate to…

Nose: Perfumed gentle Sherry wine is prominent. There is also sweet orange, a floral bouquet, and a touch of honey.Taste: Big flavour, with the sweet sherry immediately apparent. This whisky is quite…

Compass Box is a very innovative company, bottling some really great pure malt whiskies. The Oak Cross was pretty good, so I was excited to try out the Spice Tree.Nose: Vanilla, honey, red pepper, &…

I was very surprised at how good this whisky was considering the price. Beautiful on the nose with an alluring woody sherry and honey caramel, super-silky on the tongue with a definitive evolution in the…

Nose, Taste, Finish and Balance are graded out of 2.5 each:Nose: Upon encountering a young, heavily peated Islay whisky, one may expect to find certain characteristic flavour notes present on the nose…