All Whisky reviews

This SMWS Laphroaig was distilled March 1998 and Aged for 13 years in a Refill Sherry Butt, sounds just perfect, right?Nose: fruity, with some blood oranges, leather, medicinal stuff (wet bandages galore…

This bottle is my first taste of Swedish whisky. I bought it with the understanding that it is a young entry-level malt, and that it resides on the lighter side of the flavour spectrum.The whisky is…

My wife and I, along with my brother and sister in law, had gone to a series of Australian whisky tastings at Helvetica. I was very excited as I'd recently tried quite a few of these whiskies at The…

Nose: Its name becomes it : Lots of spices: cinnamon first then nutmeg and some cloves. Vanilla and Demerara sugar with a hint of marshmallow candy all enveloped in a lovely woody and warming enclosure…

Light in colour. Unlike Mackmyra Brukswhisky (see my review) this is a much more complex beast. It has sweetness and some lovely organic acetone notes (not phenolic peat) as well. Its a very smooth and…

I had been looking for a bottle of this for quite some time and surprisingly had a little difficulty finding it, but after a little searching I located this at a larger liquor store in my area. I have…

First I got to say that I have special relationship with Indian culture; it fills up a part of my youth. Amrut being from India, based in Bangalore, when it landed on the shelves, I was eager to get my…

Hazelburn is one of the whiskies distilled at Springbank distillery and is named after a long defunct Campbeltown distillery. It is triple distilled, a rarity in Scotland today. The CV version was first…

o thanks to the tax man i was able to purchase some whiskys to try/enjoy, these were Talisker 10yo, lagavulin 16yo, glenkinchie 12yo, cragganmore 12yr, dalwhinnie 15yo and highland park 12yoSo far i have…

Color: The bourbon seems a bit light-color for an 18 year old spirit, almost like a well-ageing Sauternes.The nose is very dark, full of chocolate malt, sawdust, thick and moist coffee cake, with traces…