Whisky Reviews

    Colonel E.H. Taylor Straight Rye, 1st and only, 50% abv.Supposedly, Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor, Jr. made this recipe over 100 years ago. A...

  Glenmorangie Nectar D'or. Nose: honey, slight wood. Palate: moderate wood, slight honey, a spicey bitterness. Finish: short, spicey bitterness....

  Benriach - the heart of speyside. Nose: honey, sweet, green grape juice, more like a light champagne (without the bubbles of course). Palate: v...

  Blair Athol 27 (Signatory). Nose: extreme sherry, sharp, honey. Palate: hot, sweet, mellowed raisins. Finish: moderate, honey, wood, some sour ...

  Linkwood 19 (signatory): nose: vinegar, sharp, light wood initially, then changes to honey, both overtake the vinegar aroma with time. Palate: ...

  Barkeep told me they fill the shery casks with their whiskey and let it mature for several years and then bottle half. Blackadder then fills th...

  Cambus 1988, 26 years, Creative Whisky Company, The Exclusive Malts, 10th Anniversary Special Edition, Cask no. 595, 261 bottles, 48.1% abv.Thi...

  Glenmorangie Astar, 52.5% abv.Astar means "journey" in Scots Gaelic and this 2017 bottling is the second release. The first release was in 2008...

  Linkwood 15, Gordon & Macphail, 15 years, 43% abv.Owned by Diageo, it is more famous as a component in blends than OB releases, although t...

  Tormore 1999, Gordon & Macphail, 14 years, First Fill Bourbon Barrels 4735 and 4738, 56.2% abv.Tormore, which means Big Hill, is owned by ...

  Glentauchers 1995, Gordon & Macphail, Cask Strength, 18 years, First Fill Sherry Butts No. 5072 and 5073, 58.3% abv.Nose: purple grapes, ho...

Booker's True Barrel Bourbon, Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, 6 years 1 month, batch no. 2017-01E, 62.70% abv.Originally, the line started wh...