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One has to be careful when reviewing the more premium whiskies (and one as popular as this) because their rarity and price inevitably place a bias on your nose and palate. I, therefore, promised my self…

A long day, especially for a weekend day, with the power turned off while I attempt to get some weekend chores down has left me tired and feeling just a little bit irritable. In order to brighten up my…

Bowmore distillery is located on Islay, on the South Eastern shore of Loch Indaal, and is said to have been founded in 1779. Today the distillery is owned by Morrison Bowmore Distillers Ltd, a holding…

Well, Robbie Burns Day was two days ago (on Fri Jan 25) so I'm late writing about this one. Last night, our West Side Whisky Society cracked open a bottle to start our evening and it made for a great…

This Highlander is no Kurgan, that's for sure: a traditional cask aged dateless wonder with no birthday per se, but this single malt's got a nice hint of peat in there that is quite satisfying. It's…

This is my favorite of the 12 year Glenmorangie wine finishes.The nose is not too complex but there are definite notes of fresh berries (the port wood influence no doubt), raisins, and an undertone of…

The most incredible thing of this whisky is its sea-salt nose. When I first opened the bottle I spent an half hour smelling the cork, adsorbing that beatiful smell of enraged sea, feeling as I was there…

Colour is light cream ale. Touch of wood and some caramel and toffee aromas.Slightly sweet malted barley flavours, short finish that is very sweet finish.Paired with the haggis, tatties and ... well…

Significantly richer sherry colour. Bright vanilla and oak on the nose with maybe a hint of rancio.Much more alcohol influence than the 10 year old although only 3% more alcohol. Lots of fire-y malt body…