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Distilled 11th of August, 1994. Bottled 3rd of May, 2011. Bottle 48, cask 2468Golden wheat field in colour. Nose is slightly sweet with some honey, and very medicinal. Bourbon oak.Flavours start with oak…

Very light in colour, chardonnay. Nose is iodine and seashore. Maple-glazed dead fish.First taste is maritime and fresh. Very salty aftertaste.

I pride myself on trying all sorts of whiskies from around the world, although I have a particular love of scottish single malts. I tried the 'regular' Maker's Mark some the ago and thought it a good…

This bottle was my first natural cask strength whisky. I remembered liking the Glengoyne 17yo some time ago, so some time last year I decided to track down another bottle from the distillery. I found the…

This is first in our new peat tasting.Tony says: Bruichladdich peat is possibly the most accessible whisky in the pack. Peated at 35 ppm, it is a much sweater, softer, earthier dram than the traditional…

. I am actually extremely new to scotch whisky single malt. My 1st scotch was a blend; The Dimple, Pinch. A scotch blend that I do not recommend. Sharp and quickly ending in taste. I then went with a…

Yes,...finally!! Today I get my own new piece of Art of the legendary Glenmorangie, the Artein. 15 Years old and rested in great Super Tuscan wine casks from Italy. This is the most delightful, most…

Laphroaig's ten-year-old expression greets you with a full-throated shout of peat. There is no getting away from it. If you strongly dislike peaty smoke, you won't like this. But I don't and I do, if you…

A malt I've always wanted to try, so hey, I cracked it open while my daughter Maggie plays next door. It's a lovely golden honey colour; in the glass, you can see it is slightly oily, with solid legs.…

Glenmorangie does not allow independent bottlers to put their casks on the market with the distillery’s name printed on the label. So they teaspoon their casks when they sell them to indies. This cask…