World Whisky reviews

Willowbank Distillery opened in Dunedin (New-Zealand, South Island) at the end of the sixties of the last century. First they produced two blends, ‘Wilson’s’ and ’45 South’ (referring to their location…

Nose: youthful corn, clean peat, no smoke, medicinalAppearance: light color, low oak influencePalate: brine, kosher salt, chalk, cask strength is apparent, hot on roof of the mouth on the finish, nice…

English Whisky Company, Chapter 9. 46% ABV, retails at £39.99. Cask: American Bourbon 1st Fill. Age: 3 years. On the bottle it says “Peated/Smokey” It is peated at 35 ppm. Dominic says:Nose: A shy and…

Nose: Oak, Big Big Vanilla notes, and spice. Also some sweet notes of barley. caramelized biscuits and rather gentle peat which adds a new twist to it all. Some fruity notes as well, I’d say over-ripe…

Whilst buying whisky online is no doubt convenient, I enjoy the personal ritual of going into a shop to buy a bottle. I like inspecting the labels first-hand; a spot of idle small talk with the shop…

This is my first review, guided along by Serge Valentine's Whisky Tasting PDF "cheat sheet".Let me start by the conclusion; I like this Single Malt. I feel it important to start with the conclusion,…