Review of the 26 year old Laphroaig 1998 in the Whiskyland series from Decadent Drinks. An utterly delicious Laphroaig from a ...
Review of Compass Box Nectarosity, a blended Scotch whisky that is part of the new core range from Compass Box, together with ...
Review of the Beenleigh rum 7 yo 'Platypus Edition', an Australian rum bottled in the FRC series from Oldman Spirits. Fairly ...
The marriage of two refill barrels, that have been combined in a 3rd fill European oak sherry hogshead for over two years and bottled at natural cask strength. 1998 has always been a good vintage for ...
Review of the Bowmore 19 Year Old - Pinot Noir finish, a single malt Scotch whisky from Islay, with a balanced red wine ...
Nose: sweet and fruity. There’s pineapple on syrup, pears and ripe green melons. Hints of vanilla cream and coconut cream, even a hint of white chocolate. Then heather honey, a light green touch, some ...
Simple assessments with concise tasting notes from a wide range of distilleries. Here is volume 6 of the Rapid fire whisky notes (check volume 5).
Nose: classic South shore Islay, with hints of bandages, seaweed and iodine, leafy notes and hints of wormwood. A few herbal elements but also a nice sweet fruitiness underneath (peach?). Then a ...