All Whisky reviews

I earlier reviewed GlenDronach's Octarine, 12yo, and 15yo; I tasted this 18yo especially against the 15yo and 21yo Parliament. This 18yo stands out as the spiciest (which might be why I rate it lower…

Distilled 11/12/97 Bottled 13/12/10Upon adding water this went very cloudy. I know this can happen with NCF cask strength but this is the best example of it that I have seen.Aged in two hogsheads for 13…

My First review, I hope to write more as I find whiskeys that strike me as an experience worth trying to describe. I’ve enjoyed reading peoples reviews so far and they have helped be learn about what’s…

The Birnie Moss is very important in terms of the history of BenRiach because it is the first to be wholly distilled and produced under the stewardship of the new owners (who took over in 2004) and…

Glenfiddich is one of the most, if not THE most, popular single malts around in terms of pure sales. Whether it deserves this level of popularity or not isn't something I'm going to argue over here, and…

Glenfarclas is a fantastic distillery in my books. Still family-owned, it churns out whisky of dependable, excellent quality, and their '105' bottling is no exception. Running a whopping 60% alcohol and…

A very pleasant light floral speyside malt. Quality whisky of this type and scores highly, but not something to get too excited about.Nose: White wine, golden syrup, honey and vanilla Taste: Quite full…

Very well melded flavours and aromas, exquisite malt in this bourbon cask style. Packs more of a punch than its younger (12 year old) brother largely due to the percentage I fear than the bourbon casks…

A budget Canadian whisky for the mixing market - on the nose there's some pine, brown sugar, and spicy pepper. The palate is lightly sweet with a peppery and nutty character, with a tannic, fruity rye…

This whisky is produced at Hiram Walker distillery, as part of Sazerac's portfolio. It is clearly designed for mixing, and includes an easy pourer in the bottle. Originally it was produced in Toronto,…