Scotch Whisky reviews

Founded in 1815 in the Islay region and currently owned by Glenmorangie. Two fingers with one cube of ice. Very full-bodied. Extremely peaty and almost pungent with a overall medicinal taste. Very spicy…

As it is for many, Glenfiddich 12 and The Glenlivet 12 were my introduction to the world of single malts. I recently found 5cl sample bottles of the 12, 15, and 18 and decided to do a vertical tasting…

Founded in 1892 in the Speyside region. Owned by William Grant and Sons. Water from the Robbie Dubh Spring and it has 4 wash and 5 spirit stills.Two fingers with one cube of ice. Medium bodied with a…

Number 2 in my vertical tasting.Nose: Red fruit,maple syrup, orange peal, pear, star anise, light peat.Palate: Light and yet complex. Citrus and sweet. Butterscotch, cinnamon, hint of smoke. Quite tasty…

Number 3 of my exploration of the Glenfiddich line.Nose: Ugli gruit, citrus, apples, butterscotch, light peat smoke. A good nose.Palate: Sweeter than the 15 and also richer. Toffee, ginger, nutmeg,…

Nose, Taste, Finish and Balance are graded out of 2.5 each:Nose: There's a feel we've just entered a university laundromat, there's that unique dry-cleaning smell, mixed with fabric softener and soap.…

Very wonderful whisky all around. I had two fingers with one cube of ice. Medium-bodied with a slight sweetness and no bite. Hints of floral tastes and low peat. Very easy on the palate and incredibly…