Scotch Whisky reviews

I seem to writing only about Islay whiskies of late. Thing is I have a pocket book full of tasting notes after my trip to the Feis Ile that I have to commit to the site. So you're going to have to bear…

Another day. Another Islay whisky reviewed. This time it's the 2016 Feis Ile hand-fill from Bowmore.Matured for 17 years in a single Pedro Ximenez cask this was scooped out of the barrel and served to…

I think by now everyone's read about my trip to Islay for the Feis Ile so I won't bore you with the details.What is pertinent, though, is our annual pilgrimage to the Kildalton Cross, a few miles ahead…

The following is an honest account of my experience at a recent Berry Brothers & Rudd tasting.We were greeted with a sweet cherry cocktail as we walked into the clubhouse of the Jumeirah Golf Estates,…

Ah, the 90’s a simpler time when Knockdhu was released bottles under its own name. It was only when the naming confusion with that other distillery Knockando put them on a collision course that they…

Glenrothes distillery is located in Rothes in Speyside and was founded in 1878 by James Stuart (the then holder of the licence to the Macallan distillery), John Cruickshank (a banker) and William Grant…