Whisky Reviews

  What counts as a Whisky Bonanza? 3 expressions? Come on now, that'd be a flight. What about 5 expressions? Maybe a whisky night perhaps. Try 8 e...

  Our first encounter with Japan's "Islay" distillery - Akkeshi! Akkeshi, based in the town of the same name in Hokkaido up in northern Japan, has...

  The thought has probably crossed every whisky lover's mind - "What if I got my own cask of whisky, now that wouldn't be a bad idea, would it?" I...

  Craigellachie is a mainstay Scotch distillery that's been around since 1891, it's best known by those familiar with Scotch as one of the 'meaty'...

  Four Roses is one of Kentucky's most beloved Bourbon makers, and it's popularity is so well ingrained and widely accepted that we almost collect...

  Glenkinchie isn't typically top of mind when it comes to Scotch - maybe that should change? We'll have to give it a taste first of course. Glenk...

  Chichibu's by now have done the decades-long backbreaking effort of cementing its status as one of Japan's premier whisky producers - it's quali...

  Suntory's Tsukuriwake Selection had originally started off on the premise of showcasing a deconstruction of the beloved Suntory whiskies, starti...

  One of the most evergreen lever that any spirits maker can always count on is to make an experimental expression - whenever, wherever, it's most...

   It seems like Suntory's still in a rather celebratory mood over the recent major milestone of its Yamazaki Distillery having hit its 100th anni...

  How about that! We're going to taste what has been billed as whisky from Japan's most scenic distillery! Most folks in the Japanese whisky scene...

  Is this not such a striking label? Those familiar with the Japanese bar scene might quickly recognise it as being from Kinko, a reputable liquor...