All Whisky reviews

Another Ardmore from an independent bottler, distilled in 1992 and bottled at the age of 18. Whisk-Fässle is a German Indie from Besigheim, led by Jens Unterweger, who had been at it since 2006. He too…

Liquid Sun is one of the labels marketed by the German Indie The Whisky Agency (which has quite a few series with wonderful labels, like Butterflies, Sharks, Fossils, Flowers, Groteque Crocs, Romantique…

I found the nose similar to the 12yr old expression. Not sure if it's because it's the same family or that I just had the 12 year old. The nose was sweet like maple syrup and chocolate with touches of…

Today we will try the last of the Ardmore samples in our cabinet. This is another Indie botteling, by the Belgian Dominiek Bouckaert, for his recently launched label ‘The Whiskyman’. Dominiek is also the…

Nose: Like nestling your nose into a soft sherry pillow. Figs and custard nestle on gentle charcoal, accompanied by chocolate mousse infused with a hint of chill. A slightly bitter lead pencil is used…

A really complex peat and smoke monster. Very strong smoke and leather scent on the nose, with a definite marine tang. Almost overwhelming. Keeping a sip in the mouth brings out the sweetness and spicy…

Nose: No-apologies, bold whiffs of peat, smoke, and phenol up front. But then it gets more interesting... further exploration reveals hints of gunpowder, sea air, cinnamon and seems to me a bit of black…

I've tried many Mortlachs this past year especially the G&M 15yo and 21yo and some Murray Mcdavid's 18yo at cask strength. All very very good Whiskies...This 16yo is the first own bottling (OB) I've…

Highland park 12 yo is the most affordable expression in the core range, and at a good value. many start here when starting out with single malts. dark gold in color.Nose: vanilla, toffee, caramel,…

Sounds like a James Bond film title well yes perhaps but the first impression of this 18yo Talisker is that you are tasting something very special indeed...More complex than the 10 yo (which by itself…