Scotch

Category: Scotch

April 20, 2021

Signatory Vintage Glenlossie 2007

I hope novice drinkers don’t make the same mistake as I did and get stuck thinking there is only one style of whisky for you. There is an entire kaleidoscope of smell and taste to be explored.

April 19, 2021

Taken for granted?

A Dewar’s 15 and Maker’s Mark.

Scotch

April 17, 2021

Warning! Compulsive Content

For some time now I have been flummoxed at auction prices for limited releases. Who pays £1,800 for something that was just £75 18 months..

April 16, 2021

Tormore, Edradour, and Ballechin

These are single malts I struggled to acquire after I joined the Malt team back in late 2019, so I’d like to dedicate this review to the Malt writers who reignited my interest in Scotch.

April 13, 2021

Laphroaig Highgrove

I really wish someone can point out what makes this Highgrove so different from contemporary Laphroaigs.

April 11, 2021

A trio from Edradour

A return to Pitlochry’s finest.

April 10, 2021

Nc’Nean – Reprise

A positive response, a healthy discussion

April 9, 2021

RoboCop and Bunnahabhain 12 Years Old

Within whisky circles there are many speculative theories about why it is so difficult to get our hands on the latest bottle of whisky. One..

April 8, 2021

Ailsa Bay 1.2 Sweet Smoke

The personality of a whisky is only revealed in the glass. It’s only at this moment that the branding and marketing falls to the wayside…

April 3, 2021

Interview with The Whisky Baron

A sit-down with one of the newest independent bottlers on the scene.

April 2, 2021

The Malt Affair Clynelish 1997 21yr ‘Meow Meow’

Cats on whisky labels.

Scotch

April 1, 2021

The Future of Malt

Today is a new beginning for Malt.

Malt has been successful beyond our most extravagant hopes when measured on the metrics of readership, reach, and engagement. At the same time, there are several less conspicuous areas in which we have failed to reach our own expectations. The purpose of this post is to chart a path forward for this site, building on our successes and redressing our shortcomings.

March 31, 2021

Lascaw 12 Year Old

The number of Scotch whiskies out there is immense, especially with all of the new distilleries popping up these days. Compared with those established in..