All Whisky reviews

The reviewed sample of Talisker Storm is compliments of @Jonathan, and is from a bottle open for 2 monthsNose: lots of Talisker sea brine, and some of the characteristic Talisker distillery black pepper…

This Old Pulteney is called the “Clipper,” which commemorates a yacht that took part in an around-the-world race. It’s a limited edition NAS, which doesn’t usually fly with critics. Pulteney in partic…

Here it, the world’s first-ever, never-before conceived, executed, or documented review of Lagavulin 16 fresh on the heels of a vasectomy. Yep, definitely the first. My two little girls will be the limit…

Nikka has entered the market with NAS bottlings from their two whisky distilleries. This is part two covering Yoichi. Sold in a 500ml bottle and a very cheap ¥1600. The labelling is simple yet effective…

Kirin – mythological creature and beverage company in Japan. You've tried Nikka and Suntory, so why not try a blended whisky by the other beverage giant all at a bargain ¥880 for a 600ml bottle. Let me…

This review is for the domestic Japanese bottling of the blend, which is something that has proven to be rather controversial. But more on that soon.The distillery was founded by in 1888 for the produ…

My journey into Japanese blends continues. This time a premium blended whisky from Nikka. This blend has been around since 1962. The bottle stands out on the shelf with a long thin neck from a plump oval…

This is meant to be drank mizuwari. Don't delude yourself for one moment and think that 180ml for ¥300 is anything but a mixer.Nose: sacharineTaste: caramel, grain Finish: Short with the same taste…

Nikka has entered the market with NAS bottlings from their two whisky distilleries. This is part one covering Miyagikyo. Sold in a 500ml bottle and a very cheap ¥1600 this just maybe the world’s cheapest…

This Bulleit comes from MGP of Indiana from Lawrenceburg. Since they call it frontier whiskey and the taste is bold, I'll call it Indiana Jones of whiskey.95% rye and 5% malted barley promises a good…