Nose: a typical DD profile, full of old waxes, paraffin and ripe orchard fruits. Secondary hints of green mango, cider apple, apricot, pollen and heather honey. Perhaps a whiff of frangipani in the ...
Review of the Talisker 39 Years 1987 bottled by Gordon & MacPhail in their Connoisseurs Choice Heritage series. The last ...
Nose: jammy red fruits but also lots of cigar boxes. Raisins, orange peels and plums. Some buttery nougat and brown sugar. Then milk chocolate, cinnamon and moist mossy notes. There’s some meatiness ...
A good friend got me these samples of Kwun Cheung, a Chinese single malt whisky. It is a fairly young brand from Guangzhou which attracted some attention through its use of indigenous Chinese wood ...
Review of the Kavalan Solist Fino Sherry Cask, a single cask Taiwanese single malt whisky matured in a rare type of sherry ...
Nose: exactly. Lots of apricot jams, stewed pears and subtle figs. Dried mango and quince paste. Then waxed aromas, a few orange rinds and floral notes (vetiver?). Hints of mint leaves, light cedar ...
Bunnahabhain – Staoisha 6 yo 2014 (59,9%, Van Wees ‘The Ultimate’ 2021, dechar / rechar hogshead #10750, 298 btl.) Macduff 12 yo 2008 (55,1%, Campbeltown Whisky Co ‘Electric Coo series’ 2020, sherry ...
Nose: on the bright side with lots of fruity notes. Damsons, mirabelles, oranges and pink grapefruits. Precious woods with just a hint of eucalyptus and potpourri in the background, as well as ...
Talisker distillery just launched the third and final release in the Xpedition Oak series. This combines very old single malts with a certain experimental character, released in partnership with ...
Wu Dram Clan has a good nose when it comes to whisky, and some of their highlights include their selections from Diageo’s Casks of Distinction series. After the Lagavulin 30 Years and Caol Ila 32 ...
Like last year there are eight Special Releases in the final line-up. It surprises me that there are no vintage statements on the labels this year. Maybe they’re added later, or weren’t really an ...
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