Scotch Whisky reviews

Independent bottlers Gordon & MacPhail have released a wide range of Glenlivet whiskies with the retro-styled “lion” label, and with the names of the original distillery owners George & J.G. Smith dis…

The Nectar D’or: this is a miniature and I wanted to let it breathe a little before I indulged. I recently read a review from teebone673 about this dram and was excited to try mine so here we go.On the…

This bottle was the finale at my 43rd Birthday Toshan Tasting and is one of my personal favourites from Glasgow. I had first tasted it when I visited the distillery in September 2010. I was hooked imm…

The newest release from my favourite distillery is a 37 Year Old single cask, bourbon barrel #5613, which I had the pleasure of tasting in June 2011 in the Blender’s Room during my visit to the distil…

A big sample of this was a nice gift from Chris at my birthday tasting. I am very grateful to him. Old Auchentoshan can be so beautiful. Remember the grand Auchentoshan 32 Year Old 1979 Sherry Cask…

A few weeks ago I tried the Batch 1 of my favorite distillery from this range by That Boutique-y Whisky Company (from the chaps at Master of Malt). I thought it was ok, but not very faithful to the true…