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Taste Testing The Ghost Series #24 Saburomaru 2020 Islay Peated 4 Year Old For Aloha Whisky Bar 5th Anniversary
March 29, 2026
Every release from the cult followed Ghost series of Japanese whiskies is indeed by virtue of the series' ethos special and unique, each packing...
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The Malt Affair (Singapore) Quick Impressions: Imperial 1998 for Club Qing, Mortlach 20 Year Old (Darkness), Bowmore 2002, Unpeated Akkeshi Ghost Series Stefan van Eycken & WhiskyMew, Willett 6 Year Old Bourbon, Michel Couvreur Overaged
September 21, 2023
I managed to make it to The Malt Affair for the second year running and had a blast. The Malt Affair is an annual community-led whisky fest in...
- Akkeshi
- Bourbon
- Bowmore
- Club Qing
- Darkness
- Ghost Series
- H.Y.
- Imperial
- Japanese Whisky
- Michel Couvreur
- Mortlach
- Scotch
- The Malt Affair (Singapore)
- Willett
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Kanosuke 2018 Ghost Series, 3 Year Old, Chardonnay Cask Finish, 58% ABV, Bottled by Stefan van Eycken
September 6, 2023
I've had the incredible fortune of having tried 3 bottlings from the Ghost Series, which comes from one of Japanese whiskies' most authoritativ...
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Akashi 3 Year Old, 2015-2018, Sake Cask Matured, Ghost Series, Cask no. 101520, 500 bottles, 61.5% abv.
June 1, 2023
I was able to join the special tasting seminar by Stefan van Eycken at Whiskytalk 2019. This tasting ended up going through a bunch of ghost s...
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Mars Komagatake 3 Year Old, 2015-2018, Tsunuki aging, Bourbon cask no. 5141, 6/200, 60.0% abv.
June 1, 2023
Had this at a special tasting seminar by Stefan van Eycken at Whiskytalk 2019. This tasting ended up going through a bunch of ghost series bot...
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Ichiro's Malt, Chichibu × Hanyu, b.2018, "Double Distilleries + Peated", 13/128, 61.3% abv.
June 1, 2023
Another famous ghost series bottling at Stefan Van's 2019 liquid ghost tasting seminar at Whiskytalk Fukuoka.Nose: light body, light wood, ins...
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Mars Whisky Tsunuki 2017, 4 Year Old, Non-Peated Single Malt First Fill Bourbon Barrel, 61% ABV, Bottled by Stefan van Eycken, Ghost Series #17
December 8, 2022
As festival season roared back to life this year (the year is 2022 for future reference) after two years of inactivity, one of Singapore's main ...
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Taste Testing The Ghost Series #24 Saburomaru 2020 Islay Peated 4 Year Old For Aloha Whisky Bar 5th Anniversary

The Malt Affair (Singapore) Quick Impressions: Imperial 1998 for Club Qing, Mortlach 20 Year Old (Darkness), Bowmore 2002, Unpeated Akkeshi Ghost Series Stefan van Eycken & WhiskyMew, Willett 6 Year Old Bourbon, Michel Couvreur Overaged

Kanosuke 2018 Ghost Series, 3 Year Old, Chardonnay Cask Finish, 58% ABV, Bottled by Stefan van Eycken

Akashi 3 Year Old, 2015-2018, Sake Cask Matured, Ghost Series, Cask no. 101520, 500 bottles, 61.5% abv.

Mars Komagatake 3 Year Old, 2015-2018, Tsunuki aging, Bourbon cask no. 5141, 6/200, 60.0% abv.

Ichiro's Malt, Chichibu × Hanyu, b.2018, "Double Distilleries + Peated", 13/128, 61.3% abv.

Mars Whisky Tsunuki 2017, 4 Year Old, Non-Peated Single Malt First Fill Bourbon Barrel, 61% ABV, Bottled by Stefan van Eycken, Ghost Series #17