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Review of The Peat Chronicles, a 27 year old mix of Laphroaig and Ardbeg, matured by Murray McDavid and finished in a ...
Review of the Longmorn 18 Year Old, a single malt Scotch whisky from the Secret Speyside Collection. We're trying the 2023 ...
Review of the Longrow 100° Proof, a 2025 whisky release from Springbank distillery. It replaces the Longrow Red series but it's still finished in Pinot Noir.
Review of the Isle of Raasay 2019, a 5 year old single malt Scotch whisky bottled by the Maclean Foundation for charity. A boisterous, woody dram.
Review of Seven Stars, a blended Scotch whisky from Cadenhead's. It is a resurrected brand from the past, with a true old style of sherry maturation.
Review of the Oban 10 Year Old, a single malt whisky bottled in the 2024 Special Releases series from Diageo. A cask strength whisky from Oban distillery.
It had been a while since I went through the core range of Highland Park. My last review of the 18 Year Old dates back to 2009… Until recently, that is. I was invited to wade through a water bed near ...
Review of Red Bag 2020, an undisclosed Ardbeg single malt bottled by Dramfool in their Middle Cut series. It was matured in a red wine barrique.
Review of the Benromach Contrasts - High Enzyme, an experimental single malt whisky made with a special kind of malted barley. A slightly incoherent result.
Some time ago a reader pointed out that I hadn’t reviewed Clynelish 14 Year Old. To be honest I was a bit surprised myself: I definitely tried it a couple of times but somehow it never made it onto ...
Signatory Vintage is really spoiling whisky fans with their 100 Proof series. They keep releasing high strength sherry bombs at an incredible pace and at an incredible price. Some might even say ...