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Arran not only experimented with loads of wine finishes, they also launched a peated whisky under the name Machrie Moor. This is the name of the peat bog on the west coast of the island, where stone…

Matte black bottle sampled at Jack Rose in DC. 62.5% and 167PPM bottling. The fourth iteration in the Octomore series. App- Pours a clear straw, very clear and light like chardonnay. Very sharp, delicate…

App- Deeper bright gold for Ardbeg. Thick, rambunctious legs. Nose- Out of this world no pun intended. Sharp mango and moldy white grapefruit are unseen before in this style. Very sharp chamomile as…

From the website: "Specially bottled to celebrate the inaugural worldwide Ardbeg Day, this is a dram that sports a myriad of fine aromas and tastes. As well as its extremely drinkable qualities, it’s the…

I'm a little undecided about Clynelish 14 yo, although I'd give it a solid thumbs-up overall. It has a one-of-a-kind nose and taste, but I'm still trying to figure out what's going on in the finish. I've…

My first surprise was its Chardonnay color. The peat is strong and good. The second surprise is that I liked it even though the bottle was freshly opened; It's not as complex and powerfull as the Laph…

I've been working my way through my Society sample bottles that I received when I joined The Scotch Malt Whisky Society. I'd started with the Campbeltown, then the Islay.That left me with two Speysides…

I've been working my way through my Society sample bottles that I received when I joined The Scotch Malt Whisky Society.I'd started with the Campbeltown, then the Islay.That left me with two Speysides…

One of the most excellent noses I've encountered. People who enjoy sherry cask matured aromas will love this. It is sweet, velvety and comforting. I could just nose this forever...On the palate, this…

Bought this as my local had it on special offer. First impression was that I was not impressed.It had a rather rough oiliness to the body that reminded me of Glenfiddich (probably my least favourite…