DCategoriesBlendsScotchMay 10, 2022Douglas Laing Remarkable Regional Malts: The Epicurean, Scallywag, and Big PeatI’ve become very open minded and eager to try any of Douglas Laing’s blends.
JCategoriesBlendsScotchMarch 28, 2022Johnnie Walker High RyeI’ll encourage those tempted to shell out for Johnnie’s latest to either go back to basics, or to walk on.
WCategoriesBlendsScotchMarch 18, 2022Wemyss Malts The Hive and Nectar GroveIf Wemyss is available to you, try it.
CCategoriesBlendsScotchDecember 24, 2021Compass Box Oak CrossI did expect a lot more given the three malts vatted together here.
DCategoriesBlendsScotchSingle MaltDecember 11, 2021Douglas Laing Christmas ReleasesDouglas Laing continue to marshal their abundant whisky stocks well.
TCategoriesBlendsScotchDecember 9, 2021Teacher’s Highland CreamPart of the reason why spirits exist is to lift our spirits, after all.
CCategoriesBlendsScotchNovember 25, 2021Compass Box Flaming Heart vs Wemyss Peat ChimneyThis perfect storm lasted for a few years.
RCategoriesBlendsScotchSingle MaltNovember 5, 2021Rum Cask Finished Whisky from Dewar’s and KilchomanWould it really hurt the whisky brands to be more specific about where their rum casks came from?
ACategoriesBlendsScotchOctober 18, 2021Adelphi Private Stock Reserve Limited Release Peated BlendAll I can say is this is superb, and one of the best blended whiskies I have tasted.
TCategoriesBlendsScotchOctober 12, 2021The Gauldrons Batch 4Great packaging, amazing whisky, reasonable availability, and excellent price.
SCategoriesBlendsScotchOctober 11, 2021Skene Black Tartan 88It is elegant and coy but not too subtle.
CCategoriesBlendsScotchAugust 26, 2021Claxton’s Exploration Series The Great Road WestI can’t believe this is still sitting available.
TCategoriesBlendsScotchAugust 9, 2021The Enigma of Ben Nevis (Glencoe 8 Year Old)You get a lot of bang for your buck with this blend.
BCategoriesBlendsRumScotchSingle MaltAugust 5, 2021Berry Bros. & Rudd Summer ReleaseThe summer collection from Berry Bros. & Rudd is an embarrassment of riches, with something for everyone
BCategoriesBlendsScotchJuly 6, 2021Berry Bros and Rudd The Perspective Series 1 40 Year OldI found this whisky quite refined, which I attribute to the age.