All Whisky reviews

I bought this on a whim, and paid dearly for it. Lets get to why shall we?Color: Orange-GoldNose: Initially sweet rubbing alcohol, which is a shame. Hopefully with open air time it will open up. With…

I've got a list of my untried Scottish distilleries which I'm gradually ticking off, (of those affordable anyway). This is my first ever taste of Craigellachie.....Floral nose, quite light and then…

Maltmadness have some interesting info on this distillery and it does seem to be one of the most obscure ones. As of 2013 it has been demolished with plans in place to build a new distillery.At 57.8%…

(This Laimrig commemorated Feis Ile 2011.)First vapor: Cherry-cedar and leather.Nose: Sharp bitter dark chocolate or dark roasted coffee beans. Further breathing shows toasted walnuts, dates, and orange…

With Canada Day approaching, what better time is there than now to go through a boatload of Canadian whiskies. Somehow, I've ended up with a few that I hadn't tried before. Lucky me!This particular…

Very uninspiring blend. Suitable for mixed drinks, I suppose.

The story of the ressurection of this distillery can be read in full detail in the well researched book ‘Glenglassaugh: A Distillery Reborn’ from Ian Buxton. I got it as a gift from Ronnie Routlegde from…

It's been a while since I tried the official 14yo Clynelish, one which I've always thought of as a bit of a cult favourite. I remember an exceptionally dry briney malt from the last time I tried any, …

Warm smooth sweet malty vanilla arrival steady vegetable middle to a fast non complex pleasant finish.

Nose#1: At first, lovely thick dark honey and flowers over lightly smoldering hay. Nose#2: Gets much lighter, the peat almost imperceptible; therefore quite similar to the unpeated Original/10yo expre…