Scotch Whisky reviews

This is a great bottle -- arguably much better than, say, the Macallan 18, at a much more reasonable price.A very smooth and rich scotch, with a nice sweetness, coming I think, from sherry casking. No…

This is a Springbank limited release, distilled in May of 1997. It was matured in refill bourbon barrels, then finished in fresh claret (Bordeaux) casks for 3 years and then another 2 years in re-charred…

Please note that I've tasted the more recent 1997 Sauternes at 11 years old.Nose: starts malty with a background of sulphury organics and hints of rubber. After some breathing, it has some glorious…

This is a wonderful drinking scotch. Starts a little spicy then mid-palate has a great chocolaty, caramel with a long lingering finish. It is wonderful!

very young and raw, but very good. Smoke, peat and honey nose, lots of straight-forward islay flavors of smokey ash, peat, malt, salty brine, and honey or toffee. Good peppery finish, warms you up. Cool…

Bottle 824 of 1427. Bottled out of 9 casks. Not sure the year of the bottling. Nose: the first thing I notice is the alcohol. Followed shortly by a world of scent, soft berries backed by caramel only to…