All Whisky reviews

The Images series by Malts of Scotland never reveals the distillery on the label. This Balvenie Castle leaves little to the imagination, of course, but as the label states Single Cask Scotch Whisky, as…

Bottling note: Officially launched in 2006, this 10 year old is the heart of the Isle of Arran's only distillery. this is the Baseline of the Arran range and exudes all the honeyed richness we have come…

My mouth was full of the cloud from the smoke of a Skye fireside.

George Dickel is the only other Tennessee whiskey distillery still in existence. Currently owned by Diageo, it was founded in the 1870s by a Nashville merchant who had immigrated from Germany (guess what…

I have no great skill as a reviewer since wisdom of my ignorance compelled me to stop shortly after I began. However, I was likewise compelled by my disappointment at this Bruichladdich for which I paid…

Cutty Sark is probably more known as a cocktail whisky and one of the first light-coloured blended whiskys. The legendary name comes from the Cutty Sark ship, which had recently been retired to England…

My experience with Ben Nevis is rather limited. This is only my eight. The older ones were all truly lovely while the younglings were more hit and miss. This teenager from the Age Matters series by The…

Summer evening smelling the heather looking over Loch Lomond

Sat in a dark green leather armchair of the library in Stirling castle reading Robert Louis Stevenson with a good helping of mums homemade shortbread.

Karuizawa distillery was established in 1955 by the Mercian Wine Company. Mercian owned a former vineyard and decided to convert this into a small traditional distillery. Apparently the location at…