All Whisky reviews

For my 200th review I wanted to pick something special so I chose this limited release expression by Dillon’s distillery in the Niagara region of Ontario. Not surprisingly, this review comes with a story…

Ardbeg has a new bottle of whisky in its collection. Its name is Ardbeg wee beastie 5 yo. I should be very happy, but I am a little dissapointed. It is an animal indeed. It is a very nice animal. It…

Entry-level Jameson, no age statement, triple-distilled, aged in sherry and bourbon casks.A pale golden pour that yields sweet and mellow aromas (no noticeable peat here) like vanilla, crème brûlée,…

When the corona crisis hit, Bart Joosten from Eaglesburn launched an appeal to pre-order his next release, so that he could create enough cask flow to keep the stills operational. The bottles would be…

How great must it be to have a brother that makes whisky? And then when you get married, you get your own whisky as wedding gift (well, not quite – the spirit went into the cask on the wedding day).…

In the past three years, I’ve made a special effort to taste whiskies from as many of the micro distillers in Canada that I can. I think I’m up to 35, a small number still, but that’s a fair number past…

Yet another gratefully received sample courtesy of @wierdo, many thanks! I know little about this bottle other than it hails from the Balblair distillery. Let's dive in ...Review is with a half tsp to…

Glenallachie was relaunched by the famous Billy Walker back in 2017-2018. Walker gained international acclaim for the work he did with the Glendronach and BenRiach brands. Glenallachie's flagship 12 year…

On August 15, 2020, a small group of us had a Zoom Tasting of 4 mystery samples. We had received them from @Fiddich1980 and tried them earlier, and then we went through them together. 2 of the 4 sam…

I picked this up from the Green Welly Stop a year or so ago when I saw it on offer reduced from £120 to £100. It was bottled exclusively for the Green Welly Stop by Arran distillery. My bottle is no 481…