Whisky Reviews

  Chita, Suntory Single Grain Whisky, 43% abv.This bottling was specially made for the Nagoya area. But the Chita distillery is in-between the Na...

  Miltonduff 1969-2008, Sato Sake Shop 40th Anniversary, Gordon & MacPhail Reserve, First fill sherry butt no. 15293, 60.4% abv.There is an o...

  Peregrine Rock 10, California Pure Single Malt, Saint James Spirits, 60% abv.California whisky, peated, supposedly for the Japanese market only...

  Karuizawa 14, 1999-2013, H.S.T. bottling, Sake Shop Sato version, Sherry butt no. 2316, 61.3% abv.This is a joint bottling for Liquors Hasegawa...

  Laphroaig 11, 2004-2016, Hunter Laing, The Old Malt Cask, Exclusively bottled for JIS, Refill hogshead hl12427, 280 bottles, 56.2% abv.Wait... ...

    BenRiach 34, d.1977, Rioja barrel finish, Cask no. 2588, 241/280, 44.1% abv.Nose: strong fruity wine, sweet, light fruit juice similar to gre...

  Glenmorangie 21, 150th Anniversary, "White" Ceramic Decanter, 43% abv.Nose: sweet, wet old steamed lotus leaves.Palate: mild bitterness, smoked...

  Karuizawa 32 years old, 1981-2013, Selected by LMDW, "en soi", Ex-Bourbon Cask No. 8461, 57.3% abv. This is part of a 4 bottle set by La Maison...

  Convalmore-Glenlevit 40, Cadenhead's 175th Anniversary, 56.8% abv.Cadenhead was founded under a different name by George Duncan in 1842, making...

  Laphroaig 1981, 27 years, 100/736, 56.6% abv.Bottled from 5 oloroso sherry casks. There is also another release with a different abv. I will la...

  Mannochmore 37, 1977-2015, Cadenhead Single Cask, Bourbon hogshead, 210 bottles 49.4% abv.Mannachmore opened in 1971 behind the Glenlossie dist...

  Ardbeg hand bottled, 23 years old, 1975-1999, Sherry cask no. 4702, 248/961, 45.2% abv.Nose: chlorine, public swimming pool locker room, dirty ...