We all love reviewing (and reading reviews of) the 1955 Linlithgos and the £2500 latest Port Ellens, but in truth, a blog should have many more daily dram reviews than those stellar outliers, and here’s a classic daily dram. The 2006 Bunnahabhain from Gordon and MacPhail’s The MacPhail’s Collection is priced around £35 and is…
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You’ll typically see refill barrels at the 18 year range, since wood influence tends to become an issue with longer maturation. So having a chance to enjoy this expression, comprised of four first fill bourbon barrels distilled in 1998, was enjoyable. The wood is definitely present, and it adds a lot of its American oak…
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Elixir Distillers/Specialty Drinks/The Whisky Exchange, Independent Bottling, Laphroaig, Scotch Single MaltBourbon Barrel , Islay , Laphroaig , Linger , Nose , Palate , Peat , Scotch Whisky , Tasting Note , Tasting Notes , Whiskey , Whisky , Whisky Blog , Whisky Guide , Whisky Tasting Notes
This is a single cask release, and to the best of my knowledge the first ever in red wine. Now this could have seemed to be a curios single cask showing up out of nowhere, and would have probably remained so, had this label not showed up for approval in the United States: With 50%…
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Kilchoman, Limited Edition, Official Bottling, Scotch Single MaltIslay , Kilchoman , Linger , Nose , Palate , Peat , Scotch Whisky , Single Malt , Tasting Note , Tasting Notes , Whiskey , Whisky , Whisky Blog , Whisky Guide , Whisky Tasting Notes , Wine Cask
I think Israel is the last place in the world you can still get Springbank CV and Longrow CV, and since they’re still available – and as they were put on sale in February – it would have been silly not to partake in a fresh round of restocking. Springbank CV was intended as an…
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Official Bottling, Scotch Single Malt, SpringbankCampbeltown , Linger , Nose , Palate , Peat , Scotch Whisky , Springbank , Tasting Note , Tasting Notes , Whisky , Whisky Blog , Whisky Guide , Whisky Tasting Notes
Kavalan has been expanding both in stature and in sheer offerings in the mere 11 years that have passed since their first distillation, in March 2006. There are currently close to 20 offerings from the distillery, from the Kavalan range, through the Solist and the Premium series – offered in a plethora of cask finishes….
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