Scotch Whisky reviews

With so many different bottles of Littlemill still available, one has to wonder how it is possible that such a small distillery could leave a stock large enough to keep selling casks for decades. Or…

This expression has spent 14 years in American white oak before spending a final two years in ex-Amoroso Oloroso sherry casks. Nose: Raisins, smoke, caramac bars and honey.Palate: smoke, dark chocolate…

Tamdhu comes from Gaelic for “little dark hill”. This distillery was founded in 1897 and has been mothballed 3 times since. Located in the town of Knockano it is a distillery which finds most of its…

My first Springbank, and I was mightily impressed. Needs water, though. And I rarely add water to whisky. Nose: light smoke, creamy peat, dark honey, brine, and a hint of vanilla.Palate: soft and creamy…

Glenallachie (pronounced Glen-al-ACK-ee) was founded on 1967 in the heart of Speyside, at the foot of Ben Rinnes and next to Aberlour. Both whisky distilleries draw their water from springs in the mou…

Nose: apples, citrus, oak, mint, grassy Palate soft, oily, malt, honey, light green fruits finish, short, slight pepper, dry nuttiness

This 1999 expression is an indie bottling by Douglas Laing and is from cask 9766.This is the first expression I have tried from this distillery. Mannochmore is a Speyside distillery founded in 1971. Home…