All Whisky reviews

This one is light in color and the tears in the glass will keep you occupied for several minutes. Nice.The nose is all about peat, iodine, paint thinner (55 ppm). Upon the second whiff it even made me…

This was an expensive bottle, so I had high expectations. The initial nose is overwhelming. The whole room smelled of smoked peat. The first taste likewise was overwhelmed by smoke. After a few sips…

Nose: the nose was slightly oily and generally very light. There were hints of nut, apple, and a light floral note...overall it was quite freshBody: I found this whisky very smooth. The after-taste…

I don't know what I'm grading this against. It's Irish whiskey, and it costs about $25.00 for a liter. I'd say it beats other comparable brands in its class hands down. To compare it to different whisk…

Smells a bit like Creme Brulee, "soft" and sweet nose. Very smooth. Glides down leaving a gentle heat on the tongue with peppery overtones. Love it.

Another Japanese whisky - seems fitting now that one is featured on the front page. Dropped by TWE and had a chat with Alex, and we decided that I needed the 15 YO, cheers Alex. Great call. Anyway.Nose…

Maple syrup or sweet ice cider wines on the nose. Calvados with kick flavour scotch. Rich beyond reckoning with a finish that is very hot.We need to come back to this, right now it comes off too hot and…

Old gold in colour (Cockspur Old Gold colour for those with a familiarity with rum). Buckwheat honey sweetness on the nose and through to the palate. Starts with a little heat from the alcohol but fin…

Colour is light as possible, almost clear with a node to cheap apple-juice. Nose is smoke and turpentine. Body is rich and filling. First taste is smoke and heather or herbal tea finishing with some…

Colour is light and bright, but darker than the Caol Ila. Nose is spice and chlorine tablet. Medium bodied, but very spicy and acidic kick. Finish is long with a touch of vanilla.