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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…

This is a big, punchy cask strength that knows exactly what it wants to be. The bottle has been open 1 month and I had added a tiny drop of water to open it up. Big nose: Vanilla, apples, stewed apricots…

Warm fast steady spicy arrival develops a long clean sweet vegetable middle followed up by rich thick long-lasting finish.

At first glance, this chap is approachable, unassuming and maybe even a little boring. But get to know him a little better and you will feel embarrassed for putting him into a box. Ok, as fun as that was…

The FEW Spirits Distillery, just north of Chicago in the posh suburb of Evanston, was ironically named for temperance leader Frances Elizabeth Willard. In their short history, they’ve produced a line of…

Still doing all my homework each night, deciding which whiskies are to come into the country. That means more Boutiquey Whiskies from Master of Malt!Tonight's whisky is a little special to me, a Strat…

Colour: Amber Nose: Oak, Smoke, caramel Palate: Oak, smoke, raisin, sweet, medicinal, bitter Finish: Oak, raisinVery good overall - a bold yet relatively well-balanced whisky. I did notice some undesi…

The Glenlivet Nadurra (which is Gaelic for 'natural') has been available since 2005, always matured on first fill bourbon casks. Many batches have been bottled. We try the batch from July 2012, bottled…

For my 100th review on this site, I thought I’d opt for something special. While I don’t like to toss around the term ‘favorite,’ I consider this to be among the cream of the crop when it comes to single…

Dalwhinnie distillery was built by investors John Grant, George Sellar and Alex Mackenzie in 1897 under the name of Strathspey and is located in Inverness-shire in the western Highlands. Production…