Scotch Whisky reviews

One of very few bargains in tax heavy Ontario @ $45 Cdn. I had much higher expectations for a peaty Highland malt. I had hopes for this one along the lines of a thick Glemorangie with a malty and smokey…

How fitting that my first review on WC is the Uigeadail. While almost all Ardbeg bottling's have that distinctive peaty depth, this is one of my staples. I always have an Oogie on my bar. That bold…

There are few drams of this price range which carry such a thick chewy malt. I think this dram has the texture of an 16 or 18 year old. A great nose with influences of toffee, dates and maple. Dollar for…

The story... A recent buy and one that's slowly growing on me.I went into the whiskey shop looking for an alternative to my favourite Jura superstition. Was looking for something a little peaty, not too…

This 18 yr old has had 15 years of maturation in Bourbon hogsheads, Makers Mark to be specific. It is then finished for the final 3 years in Oloroso sherry casks.This combination gives this 18 yr a sweet…

First review on the first scotch that got me (and it would seem many others here) interested in whisky. Had some conversations with a mate of course as well, and he introduced me to Malt Madness. The…

I got a gift voucher today from work, got excited, and naturally went to the closest bottle shop at lunch to buy another whisky. I've had a few other Islay experiences in the mid-range so wanted to see…