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This is a very funny scotch. Incredibly powerful peat and smoke notes, and an oily mouth feel with a smoky finish. But what's interesting about it is that's all there is. As far as flavor profile is…

Review of a 18cl (180ml) bottle circa 2005 bottling. My first Japanese whisky experience.First reaction, from nosing of bottle immediately after cap removal is distinctly and umistakably, of plum wine…

my first ever whiskey review, i found this to be quite enjoyable even at its young age. good enough to get me interested in exploring the whiskey world.

Unlike malt whiskey, ‘pure pot still’ whiskey is distilled from a mash containing both malted and unmalted barley. Pure pot still whiskey came about as a method of reducing the taxable portion of whiskey…

Assay #11F01, Bottle 1068.Once again, I look at High West to try out another whiskey category: this time, the un-aged oak whiskey (admittedly, a rather limited category, but hey! It's available in Québec…

I bought this single malt on recommendation of Quebecwhisky.com, who included it in their "Christmas suggestions 2011" here: http://quebecwhisky.com/suggestions2011.shtmlDrunk neat. I tried adding water…

First Cask is the label of Whisky Import Nederland (Netherlands), that guarantees quality cask strength whiskies. This is something special, to say the least, namely a sherry matured Islay whisky of no…

The release of the so-called Smoking Buffalo, in honor of the Belgian soccer club KAA Gent affectionately known as the Buffalos, is becoming a yearly event. After the first two releases (a Bowmore and…

Besides a hilarious television series with Rowan Atkinson, Blackadder is also the name of the independent bottler led by the eccentric Robin Tucek. With his Raw Cask releases he means to provide us with…

Nose: campfire, new leather, Smoke. Palate: Starts off sweet and then the smoke comes through. Intense, full, smokey flavor. Finish: long lasting and peaty with a hint of vanilla.A Delicious Islay. A…