Whisky Reviews

  The newly designed Laphroaig lineup: 25 year cask strength (2016), 30 year (2016), and 32 year (2015). Took me awhile, but I finally got all 3....

  The elusive Craigellachie 33!!! Beautiful bottle and I got it at a discount too! Yep, background is a nuclear power plant. Image courtesy of E...

    Macallan Edition No. 1, C8.V130.T19 2015-001, 48% abv.Supposedly a bottle count of 120,000 and marketed as Macallan's experiment, or showcase...

  Bowmore Darkest 15, 43% abv.The marketing on this bottling says the juice is matured in ex-Bourbon casks for 12 years and then spends the last ...

  Glen Scotia Double Cask, 46% abv.From the redesigned Glen Scotia of the Loch Lomond group. This double cask version is initially finished in fi...

  Glendronach 18 Allardice, 46% abv.This is a revisit, but at a different bar. I tasted this in the second half of 2017 and posted my notes and o...

  Aultmore 1990, The Single Cask Ltd., 22 years, Cask No. 5915, 80 bottles, 52.9% abv.The Single Cask is a whisky bar in Singapore that also bott...

  Compass Box Hedonism, Blended Grain Scotch Whisky, 3rd Release, 43% abv.Nose: actual dominant vanilla, sweetness, some cocount, hints honey, fr...

  Dalmore Cigar Malt Reserve, 44% abv.This bottling is the second "edition". The first "edition" was the Cigar Malt released more than a decade a...

  Tobermory 15, 1798, Limited Edition, 46.3% abv.Tobermory is the only "distillery" on the Island of Mull and was formerly known as Ledaig. Disti...

  Glenmorangie the Duthac, Legends, 43% abv.In the town of Tain, there is a shrine dedicated to Saint Duthac. King James IV would visit this shri...

  Talisker 25, 2008, Bottle 4543/9708, 54.2% abv.Talisker 25s are an annual release with this one being part of Diageo's Special Releases 2008. T...