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Another one of Andy's bottles! My first impression was of a lawn in summer, definitely fruits and a bit of nut. Slightly pheolic but in nose only. On tasting, there was some caramel and toffee, more…

Another of Andy's bottles, this is a peated Bunnahabhain which Andy calls "sherry-enhanced". At 54.4% it makes a statement! The heady aroma is really something - warm, old leather, very earthy and a bit…

What an explosion of impressions! Andy really hit the mark here - start off with the heady aroma of baked apples and raisins. Follow that with the mellow taste, creamy with a hint of peat - but just a…

The bottle clearly states that it's a Speysider of the St Andrews Distillery, but I cannot find any info on it. There is a St Andrews Glen in Scotland, so I guess that's where it originates from. There…

In case you haven’t guessed, I’m Jewish. I am a kosher keeping (mostly “kosher by nature” seeing as I’m a vegetarian), whisky drinking, rock-n-roll playing, cigar smoking Jew. A proud one at that. Add…

Colour : Deep amber / Rose goldNose : Strong iodine and peat smoke with a touch of salt / seaweedTaste : Starts with very dry peat smoke followed up by mineral salt and touches of wood. Hints of sweet…

Nose: Clean and pleasant. Like falling into a pile of freshly-cut alfalfa hay. Body: Light and fresh. I challenge a whisky-phobe to find something to complain about with this stuff. Palate: The gentle…

What a privilege! I am the first person in this entire world to have sampled the Single Cask Bunnahabhain 8 y.o. 2001, 60.3% and what an experience that was! Nose: pleasantly of old leather with an…

Nose is immediate and of salt water and kelp. Colour is coppery. Flavour is revisits the salt air, but becomes increasingly smokey. Finish is long, strong and gets the friction on.

What a gift to the whisky world. The Talisker 18 year has become my new favorite single malt Scotch. I have been purchasing and sampling many different bottles. Some have been good to excellent while…