1. Charbay 12yo 69.1%Los Angeles Whiskey SocietyCharbayA lot of companies/distilleries like to present their whisky as Unique, Rare, Limited and/or Special. This is often more marketing trompets than...
Ive allready been through 15yo and 20yo Pappy van Winkle, which was made at Stitzel-Weller distillery with the old Weller wheated bourbon mash bill. I am not 100% sure the 15yo Pappy reviewed is of S...
1. Ardmore 1977 Scotts Selection, bottled 2003 57.5%This is an american bottling (750ml). I am aware of at least one other 1977-2003 Scotts Ardmore bottled at 700ml with different ABVNot much left un...
And can an ebook be a page-turner ?I wouldnt have thought soRecently the american bourbon expert Chuck Cowdery, released a book about one single bottling, called The best bourbon you never taste, wit...
I often hear people say, that there is a lot of whisky blogs and similar sites out there, and its too hard to keep track and read all of them and they cant really be troubled to follow them"I jus...
No more Martinis for Mr. Bond!Who drinks Martini anyway today?. Its just so the seventies..I am pretty sure that if James Bond didnt drink Martini, most people would never have heard about it. (Thats...
Is hosting MaysBlogger Question with the following questionThe Parting of the Sensory: Scotch has long been thought of as a drink for rich old men. Although that’s changed over the last de...
Kentucky Bourbon Distillers is sort of what we (us scotch drinkers) would call an independent bottler. Sourcing casks from distilleries and bottling themTheres a little difference. Willet is actual t...
BenRiach 15 yo OB, Pedro Ximenez-finish, 46% Nose: Fresh, sugar sherry, light and elegant, summery. It actually brings distant memories from summers gone by. Taste: Juicy sugar sherry sweetness. Dark...
Pappy van Winkle family Reserve 20 years old 45.2%Pappy van WinkleThis whiskey is made at the legendary Stitzel-Weller distillery in Louisville, Kentucky. Stitzel-Weller closed in 1992 and has among ...
Bottled in Bond, now what is that ?To be labeled Bottled in Bond the following requirements have to be met (from Wikipedia) :To be labeled as "Bottled-in-Bond" or "Bonded," the spirit...
1. Arran The Golden Eagle 1999 46% bottled 2012I grew up with with Arran. Whiskywise that is. They started operating just a few years after I got aware of the higherqualities of malt whisky. Since th...
"This Whisky is sulphured, its horrible""I dont get any sulphur""I like it"When it comes to sulphur in whisky, opinions gets divided, and thats on every level imaginable. ...
1. Clynelish 1997 Archives 53.9%Bottled 2011, 14yo, bourbon hogsheadWhiskybase link : http://whiskybase.com/w hiskies.php?merkid=59&whis kyid=25066Nose : Fruity, some apples on the lemony side...
Peated Whisky...Amateur peat digger on Islay..Its whisky with a smoky flavour. Medicinal flavour. Its very different. Its an acquired taste. Some love it, some hate it.The flavour origins from peat b...
The host of Aprils Whisky Round table ishttp://whiskyisrael.co.il Gal Granov :of Whisky Israel asks us the following question :"Lately we’ve seen a few examples of distilleries aging their whisky...
Today its International World Whisky DayCheershttp://www.whiskyfun. com/#270312 http://worldwhiskyday.com/ Which one are you celebrating ?. Both ?. None ?Steffen
Last night I had a few drams at the Cockney Pub in Århus. Heres 4 short reviews1. Higland Park Thor 16yo 52.1%Nose: Light, fruity, apple-pears, a very plesant nose, but not typical Highland ParkPalat...
A while ago (http://danishwhiskyblog.blogs pot.com/2010/08/great-places-t o-have-pint.html) I mentioned some pubs I have particular enjoyed when I am on holiday. I always try to seek out places wh...
1. Littlemill Archives 1989 48.3%Bottled 2011, 22yo, refill sherry hogsheadWhiskybase link : http://whiskybase.com/w hiskies.php?merkid=92&whis kyid=25065Nose : VERY herbal, makes me wonder if...
Whiskybase is a great online catalogue, were whiskyentusiasts can keep track of their collections and rate whiskies. It has in just a few years become one of the best sources of tracking whiskies on ...
I am very honored to join a group of whisky bloggers called the Whisky Round TableEach month the groups members take turns hosting a question which the members can opiniate about!March is hosted by&n...
The big boys in the whisky business tends to focus on 40% mass market whisky or silly overpriced whiskies in excessive packaging. But theres a few bottlings out there worth a notice for those of us w...
Tormore is another of the very low profile distilleries. Only a couple of official bottlings are around, and the whisky is not highly sought after amongst the independentbottlers, but still, some bot...
Whisky is getting more expensive, and NOONE is happy about it. Except the few thousands that lives of selling the stuff of course. So what are the reasons for this pricejump. Well I dont really know ...
Mortlach is a distillery that has caught my eye with some excellent bottles in the past and also caught my eye with some, well, not so excellent bottles. I know several whisky enthusiasts who have Mo...
As the new year is rolling in over the globe over the next 24 hours lets have a look at whisky from around the globeWhisky is a popular dram. Distilleries are popping up all over the world, Personall...
First Blog by PeterHi this is my first take on a review on this page.Before starting the review I had better introduce myselfI am an anorak (just as the other guys reviewing on this page. My spe...
Old Grand Dad 100 proof bottled in bond 1982To me, the bourbon terms sometimes seems odd. Bottled in bond means a vintage whiskey and straight means the whiskey is minimum 4 years old :-)(read more e...
Karuizawa 1967 cask 6426, 58.4%The Whisky Exchange 10y online anniversary, bottled 24/8-2009The colour and looks of this whisky reminds me of balsamico.Nose :Boiled in fruit, leather, and a bit of th...
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