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Mark Reynier goes further (or is that less far?) than Single Farm Origin. This Gaia, the first in the so-called Arcadian Series, is distilled from barley sourced at different farms. That undoubtedly…

The first release of Bannow Island matured for three years, seven months and 27 days. This one matured a little longer on the cask, namely three years, 10 months and 23 days. You can find all this inf…

The Flemish whisky shops Prima Vinum and Dram 242 worked together to get this single cask from Teeling – a rum cask no less – bottled. It’s becoming almost embarrassing to admit, but again it was my…

Only 300 bottles of this 18 years old Teeling have been released. It is a single cask. The malt from Teeling received a finish on a marsala cask. I predict that this will be very good. It was bottled in…

This 4th Brabazon release is also the last in the series. It was finished on Carcavelos White Port. Excuse me? Carcavelos may be a fortified white wine – like a white port – but since it is not produced…

I guess it was only a matter of time before the Irish Teeling distillery also released a peaty whiskey. I confess, I wasn't waiting on it. On the other hand I was a bit curious. This whiskey does have…

Whiskybase is probably the best known online database and since a few years they also have a whisky shop and often bottle casks for their members. This is one of those that they selected from the ware…

Hang on… no sherry, Pinot Noir, Marsala, Madeira, Shiraz or Stout cask? Nope, this is a good old fashioned bourbon cask that matured for at least 19 years. I confess, I think the number of bottles is…

I was very much impressed with the first Teeling in this Renaissance series, that was finished on Madeira casks. I called it Irish glühwein. The second one in the series got a finish on Australian Shiraz…

The last release in the Small Batch Collaboration that I will try, again a sample through Benny, is a Teeling that matured on a Pineapple Rum Cask from Plantation. By the way, the rum was very pleasant…