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Bimber Peated Cask, Bimber Distillery, 54.1%, OB, NAS, 2020 (of 1,750 Bottles)
March 30, 2022
Smokey and Peaty On to the next! This is Bimber matured in ex-Bourbon casks and then finished in heavily peated ex-Islay oak casks. Ardbeg? C...
- Bimber
- London
- Peated Cask
- Smokey and Peaty
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Port Charlotte 10 Year Old, Heavily Peated Islay Single Malt, 50% ABV
February 27, 2022
SMOKEY AND PEATY The village of Port Charlotte (Image Source: Bruichladdich) 2 miles from the Bruichladdich Distillery is a small village s...
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Thomson Whiskies Head-to-Head: Thomson Manuka Wood Smoke Single Malt “Progress Report”, 46% ABV and Thomson Pinot Noir Cask Single Malt, 48% ABV
October 12, 2021
New Zealand is not home to many whisky distilleries but that doesn’t mean it isn’t home to many whisky lovers. As human nature would have it, when ...
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Caol Ila, 13 Year Old, bottled at 55.4% Abv, by Malt, Grain & Cane with Signatory Vintage
August 16, 2021
There are times when we’ve certainly felt that Singapore’s whisky landscape is missing some of the good stuff – the really good stuff. Today, howev...
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Laphroaig 10 Year Old, Sherry Oak Finish, 48.0%, OB, 2020, Limited Edition (one of 4,450)
August 12, 2021
SMOKEY AND PEATY Note: We have assigned every bottle we review to one of five Flavour Camps, based on the most dominant flavours found. The Flavour...
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Kilchoman Fino Sherry Matured 2020 Edition, 46.0%, OB, 2020
August 11, 2021
SMOKEY AND PEATY Note: We have assigned every bottle we review to one of five Flavour Camps, based on the most dominant flavours found. The Flavour...
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Lost Spirits Distillery, Abomination Chapter 1 – Crying of the Puma, Heavily Peated Malt, 54% ABV, OB
July 23, 2021
Smokey & Peaty Note: We have assigned every bottle we review to one of five Flavour Camps, based on the most dominant flavours found. The Fl...
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Port Charlotte 2010 9 Years Old OLC:01, Oloroso Cask Finish, 55.1% ABV, OB
May 27, 2021
Smokey and Peaty Note: We have assigned every bottle we review to one of five Flavour Camps, based on the most dominant flavours found. The Flavou...
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Port Charlotte 11 Years Old, Bourbon Cask, Rest & Be Thankful Whisky Co., 55.4%, IB, 2004, bottle 118 (of 241 bottles)
February 2, 2021
Smokey and Peaty Note: We have assigned every bottle we review to one of five Flavour Camps, based on the most dominant flavours found. The Flavou...
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Port Askaig 12 Years Old, Spring Edition 2020, Elixir Distillers, 45.8%, IB, 12 Years Old, 2006/7 (of 5000 Bottles)
January 7, 2021
Smokey and Peaty Hey Pandas, it’s time for another drink. Today we’ve got ourselves the Port Askaig 12 Years Spring Edition 2020, 2006/7 vintag...
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Talisker, 2011, 8 Years Old Rum Finish, Diageo 2020 Special Releases
January 7, 2021
Smokey and Peaty Note: We have assigned every bottle we review to one of five Flavour Camps, based on the most dominant flavours found. The Flavour...
- Islay
- Rum Cask
- Scotch
- Smokey and Peaty
- Talisker
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Ardbeg BlaaacK, Ardbeg Day Committee 20th Anniversary, 46%, OB, NAS, 2020
September 1, 2020
Smokey and Peaty The Blaaack expression is one of the most highly anticipated releases from Ardbeg, and we could barely find one of these stil...
- Ardbeg
- Islay
- Scotch
- Smokey and Peaty
- Wine Cask
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