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December 13, 2020

Douglas Laing’s Remarkable Regional Malts

How remarkable?

February 10, 2021

Further explorations with Douglas Laing’s Regional Malts

A selection of scotch whiskies from Douglas Laing.

January 18, 2021

Berry Bros. & Rudd Blended Malts

All the Berry Bros. blended malts.

December 31, 2019

Malt’s Review of 2019

For Auld Lang Syne.

September 5, 2019

Glenfairn Speyside, Highland and Islay Single Malts

More Tesco supermarket misery?

May 29, 2019

Dingle Single Malt & Pot Still Whiskies

Phil provides a definitive review of all things Dingle.

December 31, 2018

Malt’s Review of 2018

It’s the most wonderful time of the year.

September 19, 2018

Dornoch Islay Single Malt Whisky 2005

A mysterious Islay single malt via the Thompson Brothers. Any guesses?

November 15, 2017

Aldi Irish Reserve Single Malt 26 Years Old

You wait ages for a review of an Aldi whisky, and then two come along at once. Today it’s time to have a look at Aldi’s Irish whiskey instead.

December 30, 2016

Glenmorangie Grand Vintage Malt 1990

The first whisky in Glenmorangie’s Bond House No.1 Collection – the 1990 Vintage – is wonderful

Scotch

December 20, 2016

Ailein Mor Highland Single Malt

I’ve been chipping away at several of the Treasurer’s Selection releases that form a major part of the Robert Graham arsenal. Beneath this exclusive range..

May 12, 2016

Two Wemyss Malts Whiskies

Two new and interesting whiskies from that classy independent bottler Wemyss Malts

Scotch

October 20, 2014

Review: Duthies Highland Region Blended Malt Scotch Whisky

Just where has the summer gone? Why you may ask? Well, this specific sample dates from a lucky dip win during the Jolly Topper Edinburgh..

Single Malt

March 1, 2014

Taste: Hammer Head Czech Vintage Single Malt

The Cold War is long consigned to the history books yet as a teenager I can recall aspects growing up. Having visited the Czech Republic..

Japanese

December 31, 2011

Suntory Yamazaki 12 year malt

Based on my previous experiences going from a 10yr to a 12yr malt from the same distillery does make a difference but nothing truly remarkable…

Scotch

December 8, 2011

Aldi Glenbridge 40 Year Old Malt

As many whisky enthusiasts will know, particularly in the UK. Today was the release of a very special malt throughout the Aldi UK stores. Somehow..

May 24, 2021

Claxton’s Exploration Series

Claxton’s single cask releases have been arriving on Australian shores for a few years, with prices comparable to other independent bottlings in the market.

September 11, 2020

My definitive drams

Jon gives us his selections including the Ardbeg 10 and Bunnahabhain 12.

June 14, 2021

Brickway Distillery

When I first read about Brickway Distillery in Omaha, I was annoyed. I’m from Omaha, and like most people in whiskey, I have a sense of entitlement to all things whiskey.

June 10, 2021

J&B Reserve Aged 15 Years

A pleasant but unremarkable blend, this J&B still offers plenty of pleasure, especially if taken in the right company.