Whisky Reviews
Maker's Mark is interesting to me. No rye is used in the mash bill. "Red Winter Wheat" is used along with the corn and malted barley. Im not sure what makes red winter wheat different from other wheat…
By @casualtorture7 years ago 2 881
I've had a couple of these bottles now (the 2nd and 3rd editions) and have always been pleasantly surprised. This was a 'family' bottle purchased for our holiday in St Ives last week and mostly consumed…
By @RianC7 years ago 3 586
I bought this one to try a different JD. It pours a nice deep amber, and leaves an oily ring on the glass. I had it both neat and with about a half teaspoon of water. Undiluted, I did not pick up any…
The Powers John's Lane 12-year old is named after the street in Dublin where the Powers distillery was located between 1822 and when it was closed in 1974. Nowadays, Powers is produced at the (new)…
By @Pierre_W7 years ago 7 1085
It's a dreary, rainy holiday Monday afternoon so we need something strong and peaty.This is a cask-strength version of Compass Box's Peat Monster, bottled in 2013 for the 10th anniversary of the standard…
By @talexander7 years ago 5 295
Just wonderful!! Never would I think mellow would apply to Laphroaig, but to me it does to this expression. The nose is honey, mossy and peaty, with some light (as yet unidentifiable) undertones. The…
The Duthac is a Travel Retail product from the Glenmorangie Legends Series. The Duthac has no age statement and was finished in Pedro Ximenez Sherry casks and new oak barrels. I thank @Maddie for samples…
By @Victor7 years ago 6 462
The bottle has been open 3 months and has about 1/3 left. The nose has light peat, though not the 'smokey' variety but more that of a distant cousin to Lagavulin. It is however very faint. Come to think…
When pouring this, it has a straw/hay color, which leads you to believe the flavor will be much lighter than it is. The nose is one of honey, almond/nougat, and some fruit (pear and apple, with a touch…
Triple Wood is an extension of Laphroaig Quarter Cask. Like Quarter Cask, Triple Wood is matured for 5-11 years in ex-bourbon American oak casks (Maker's Mark?) and is then transferred to smaller Amer…
By @OdysseusUnbound7 years ago 6 3293
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