All Whisky reviews

Directly from the Website of Bruichladdich, "A bracing, light and floral dram that expresses both the marine top-notes of classic Bruichladdich spirit and master distiller Jim McEwan’s lifetime experi…

I picked up a bottle of this in summer 13. It was the new release of the Aldi (budget supermarket) Cask Reserve "limited Edition" 18 yr old Highland Single Malt. For those that know Aldi you may appre…

As a Laphroaig fan I always get suckered into their special releases. The Cairdeas summer releases such as Origin and Port Wood are hard to get hold of and unless you act fast you miss out. When I got…

Nose: Main thing I get is minty eucalyptus, cardamom and something glue like. Is this the rye? I get this sort of smell in every American whisky ive tried. Beneath it I find molasses and vanilla.Palate…

Nose: Apple calvados, cardamom, vanilla custard and grassPalate: Pretty sweet, nice oak upfront, the oak and spice is robust but not overpowering. In the background I get hint of lemon meringue pie,…

Last September Kavalan released a special expression called “Distillery Reserve.” Unfortunately this is only sold at the distillery and specialty shops. However, hopefully this review will prove useful…

Talisker distillery is the only distillery on the Isle of Skye and was founded in 1830 by Hugh and Kenneth MacAskill, sons of the local doctor. It was rebuilt between 1880 and 1887, and was extended in…

Nose: sweet, fresh oak. Butterscotch. Wet stone. The aromas are tightly knit and it takes some coaxing to get them out of the glass. Very nice but a little too "closed".Taste: medium-bodied and warming…

A delightful dram. I have a recent bottle of Claret on the brain, and this eases me pain at the loss. Yes, I do like this Springbanker.Eye: Rich grand sight that really catches the light. One of the best…

Ledaig 10, when i saw this bottle i was mystified. An isle whisky that i have never heard of so i pulled up Jason Delby's site and had to buy it, Ledaig is the original name for Tober-Moray Distillery…