All Whisky reviews

Besides the Hazelburn 8 Year Old Small Casks for Belgium I also tried this official release of the Hazelburn 12 Year Old. It was not a fair battle. This four hear older whisky is more robust, fuller and…

I stopped in at my new local pub for a cheeky dram on way home last night. Conveniently it has an excellent selection of nearly 100 whiskies to choose from (much more than I previously thought).Of all…

Ancient Age Distilling is actually a part of the Buffalo Trace Distillery, the oldest distillery in the States. It started around 1770, albeit under different names. Apart from this Ancient Age, they…

The Auld Stag? Never knew there were deer in Egypt, but then they did build pyramids so I guess anything is possible… On the label of this Egyptian blend – claimed to be the best blend available in Egypt…

Nose, Taste, Finish and Balance are graded out of 2.5Nose: Wow. I feel like I've inadvertently found myself in the engine compartment of a locomotive steam train. Massive hit of coal and smoke. Quite…

Arran AR.JR aged in Jerusalem Bottled by IWS : Cask # 06/800019, Bottle No. 83/214We’re talking about Scotch made whisky, which has been shipped to Israel for maturation. To make a long story short, The…

I’ve had this on my shelf for few weeks now and decided to treat myself and crack it open tonight... I’m a little disappointed to say the least. Nose: Smoke and coastal notes immediately, fish with a…

You are probably aware that the indie Malts of Scotland releases only single casks at cask strength. With one or two exceptions in my book, they are always exquisite casks. This one is no exception,…

As many know, this is a great "intro" which will really get you into drinking. It's a little softer than many, making is easier to put down. The feel leaves you with a sharp, pungent after-taste, but…

Color: bright amber, rich orange hueNose: strong citrus aromas, malt, slightly earthy and floral. (opens up with a few drops of water, floral aromas het much more intense)Body: long lasting legs in the…