Scotch Whisky reviews

This Strathisla is of a whole other calibre. It matured for no less than four decades and was bottled by Gordon & Macphail in 2007.The nose alone is a feast. Sherry, caramel, roasted almonds and hazel…

While I was quickly researching this, I was surprised to learn that this expression is now retired (don't worry, as of now there are 988 bottles still left at the LCBO), given it was part of their core…

About 90% of the production of Strathisla malt whisky goes into the Chivas Brothers blends. This 12 Year Old is one of the few easily obtainable official bottlings. The bottle has a flat shape. The nose…

This Gordon & Macphail bottling contains a young Strathisla, both age-wise and distillation year. It has a surprisingly bright color.The nose shows the typical fruitiness of Strathisla, but also has a…

Nose: Briny leather strikes you at first pour; rubbery kind of peat that eventually fades to that lemon pudding impression. Behind this arrives a fresh garden rhubarb, or the bitter skin of a fruit. Then…

I’ve heard a lot about this bottle and wanted to broaden my horizons so I indulged, let’s begin.The nose has sherry cask, old oak, light fruit, tangy citrus, hints of rum cask, cherry wood, this nose is…

I read a review about this whisky and wanted to experience the explosion of the orange! The nose has fresh citrus orange, an orange honey comb, melted vanilla chocolate poured over oranges, sweet spices…

I received the Dalmore King Alexander III for Christmas from my wife and wanted to try the range before I opened a power house whisky. So why not start with the 12 year old expression. Nose has passion…