Whisky Reviews

  Chichibu 8, 2008-2017, Malt Dream Cask, Shuiku no Kai, Bourbon barrel no. 208, 400 bottles, 61.3% abv.This mdc was bottled for Shuiku no Kai (A...

  Chichibu 2000-2013, Ichiro's Malt, The Floor Malted, Optic Barley, Bourbon barrel no. 654, bottle no. 137, 61% abv.Supposedly this is from the ...

  Balvenie 21 Madeira Cask, 40% abv.This is a bottle revisit. Travel retail bottling.Nose: light hints of apple cider, burnt wood, some less spic...

  Kavalan Solist Manzanilla, Cask No. MA110314040A, Bottle No. 040/515, 58.6% abv.The manzanilla cask is part of the more limited sherry-type sol...

Singleton of Auchroisk, 1978-1991, 43% abv.Singleton has some interesting and confusing background to it, which hasn't really garnered much attent...

  Willett Family Estate Rye 3 year, Barrel 1245, 185/192, 55% abv.Nose: sweet candy, rock candy, sweet ginger, ginger tea.Palate: initially honey...

  Black Bowmore 1964, 31 years old, Final Edition, 1,812 bottles, 49% abv.Althought it's called the "Final Edition", It's actually the 3rd editio...

  White Bowmore 1964, 43 years, b.2008, 532/732, 42.8% abv.The White Bowmore derives it's name from the lighter color that bourbon cask matured w...

  William Larue Weller 2007, 10 years old, Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, 117.9 proof, 58.95% abv.The big boy from the Buffalo Trace Antique C...

  Willett 24 year bourbon, Barrel 2007/23, Warehouse C, Rick N-11, 98/120, 50% abv.Japan import (export?), released when Kentucky Bourbon Distill...

  Glenmorangie 1963, 22 years, 43% abv.Supposedly the first Glenmorangie to have a vintage statement and to have a "finish". The 1963 is from bou...

  Clynelish 1972, Gordon and Macphail Rare Old, Lot #RO/16/07, b.11.28.2016, 42.2% abv.I believe this 44 year old Clynelish is the oldest Clyneli...