Whisky Reviews

    Nose: fruity, red fruits, light wood.Palate: medium body, initial palate has that light fruit and wood, mid palate has a more dirty sherry, hi...

    Came as a pair (Springbank 26yo, d.1992, Aquavitae, Hogshead no. 282, 198 bottles, 51.0% abv). Aquavitae is a bottler from Taiwan that seems t...

    An early Whisky Talk Fukuoka bottling, this one being from the "Moon and Vanishing Animals" (月と失われゆく動物) series. This animal is the Japanese cr...

    Before Number One, there was Mercian. Was it better then? Mixed feelings on that as some seemed to be good, but many did not, and I feel like ...

    Another pre-Number One release, quite young. Lucky to even find these around. Had this in late 2019.Nose: a sort of grape and fruit perfume, i...

    Chichibu 6yo, 2009-2016, Malt Dream Cask for FOS, Bourbon no. 539, 76/177, 62% abv.For Bar Forest on the Sea (in Tokyo, Asaksa) on their 15 an...

    Iwai Tradition, Wine cask finish, 40% abv.Iwai Traditions are blends from Mars Shinshu distillery. A mashbill of 70% malted barley and 30% cor...

      Nose: dusty grape juice, syrup, old wood, some old grape juice popsicle sticks, lemons, some weird cough syrup.Palate: medium body, initial ...

    Nose: smells like that fat ginseng (fa kay sum), vegetative, Chinese herbs, with air time it gets more sour, but more like strawberries or che...

    Glen Grant has a series of these vintage, aged juice that seem to be hit or miss. I wonder how big their cellars are to have such offerings. W...

    Nose: complex, one of the few SMWS where the name actually describes the aromas, buttery but like a Mexican taco truck butter after absorbing ...

    This one was taken out from the bars freezer.Nose: hints of vanilla, butterscotch, many white wine notes here, totally bourbon cask oriented.P...