Scotch Whisky reviews

In terms of style, the Glengoyne Distillery is closer to the Lowlands than the Highlands, I find. Coincidence or not: while the distillery is in the Highlands, the whisky matures in the Lowland as the…

My air conditioning unit broke down, and it's a bajillion degrees out there. What's a boy to do? Drink Laphroaig 18, of course.The colour is a bright gold. On the nose the smoke is perfectly integrated…

My third encounter with Imperial was rather unexpected. After a long day of wading through mud, patches of ice, melting snow and rocks in Jotunheimen. I finally arrived at the DNT fjellstue Leirvassbu…

The color is a deep reddish-gold, as dark as the darkest Bourbon I’ve poured into a glass. It has slow, syrupy, promising legs. The nose is unmistakably Scottish: peat, grape, and cream dangling in a…

A relatively new release from Bowmore, and having been a big fan of their classic 17YO from a few years back I grabbed a bottle as soon as I could.However, this is quite markedly different from the…