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One night in April I sat down with the first 4 batches of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof to see how they stood up to one another.This is the first release that I bought and opened on August 15 of 2013. I…

One night in April I sat down with the first 4 batches of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof to see how they stood up to one another.This is the second release that I bought and opened on November 11th of 2013…

One night in April I sat down with the first 4 batches of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof to see how they stood up to one another.This is the third release. It is a 2oz sample graciously provided by @Victor…

On night in April I sat down with the first 4 batches of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof to see how they stood up to one another.This is the fourth release that I bought in March and opened on March 15th of…

Ardbeg - what can I say. Personally I'm tiring of the hype a little bit. Committee this and super special committee that and silly prices. But anyway....This was sampled along with a number of much older…

At the International Whisky Festival in Ghent this year, this Glenrothes 2001 was the bottle of the show. I only visited the Sunday only to find out that it was already sold out. All 295 bottles were…

Ileach Peaty is an independently bottled Islay malt from the Highlands and Islands Whisky Company. It is a bargain considering the price. No one knows for sure what distillery it is from but rumour has…

In the glass it is pale like a Chardonnay. The nose gives you popcorn, vanilla, olive oil, pears and grapefruit. Palate: Vanilla, hint of strepsils (throat sweets), caramel fudge, pears. THe finish is…

I have mixed feelings about this bottle. Maybe when it's had a chance to age it might change. It is very pale, lighter than champagne and very sparkly in the glass. The nose is oak, rubber and quite…

This is very pale in the glass. The nose is musty wet cardboard, aniseed, green leather, musty, envelope glue. Uninspiring. The palate is light, peppery, oak and floral with light fruits. The finish is…