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Mark’s whisky ramblings 287: glen elgin 13 year old 2000 spirit of scotland – scotch whi

Whisky intelligence - 12 hours ago

Mark’s Whisky Ramblings 287: Glen Elgin 13 Year Old 2000 Spirit of Scotland Mark Dermul, Belgian whisky blogger, tries a summery dram! Glen Elgin can be found – as the name suggest – ...read more

Johnnie walker – blue label limited edition at hard to find whisky – scotch whisky news

Whisky intelligence - 12 hours ago

Virginia distillery company releases its second journey cask with britannia whisky ~ produced by the

Whisky intelligence - 12 hours ago

Glen albyn 1979 gordon & macphail private collection at abbey whisky – scotch whisky news

Whisky intelligence - 12 hours ago

Glen Albyn 1979 | Private Collection Another stunning single malt Scotch whisky from Gordon & MacPhail, released as part of the Private Collection series. Distilled in 1979 at the Glen Albyn ...read more

Eden mill collaborate with fife artist for latest st andrew’s day whisky release – scotc

Whisky intelligence - 12 hours ago

Royal salute blends british royal heritage with spanish sunshine in latest limited edition

Great drams - yesterday

Day 9: hyde no. 6 president’s reserve

Modern thirst - yesterday

Day Nine: Irish Whiskey Advent Calendar Countdown DEC 9 – Hyde No. 6 President’s Reserve 46% Cost = $70 Score: A- Nose: super sweet – almost too much so, raisins, caramel, v ...read more

Laphroaig 25 years old cask strength (2017)

Words of whisky - yesterday

It is subtle and less peated than modern Laphroaig, but where's the extra complexity that should come from a quarter century of maturation? Read More The post Laphroaig 25 Years Old Cask Strength (201 ...read more

Aberlour a’bunadh alba

Malt review - yesterday

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Ben nevis 10yo...

Tire bouchon - yesterday

Ben Nevis 10yo (46.0%): Ben Nevis is owned by Nikka since 1989 and almost three quarter of its new make is sent directly to Japan to be used in several Nikka owned blends later ma ...read more

The unraveling of bellows family ties

Those pre-pro whiskey men - 2 days ago

Established in America by early colonist John Bellows in 1635, his extended family became one of the country’s historic clans, a close knit group with a motto meaning “All from On High&rdq ...read more

Cardhu 14 year old (special release 2019)

Whisky israel - 2 days ago

Cardhu… Never been a huge fan of Cardhu, not because it’s not a solid distillery, it’s just their bottles are not very thrilling, and the […] The post Cardhu 14 Year Old (Speci ...read more

Starward two fold double grain australian whisky

Whisky waffle - 3 days ago

The balvenie 12 yr old, the sweet toast of american oak

Whisky girl - 3 days ago

Starward nova single malt whisky

Whisky girl - 3 days ago

Bar finch kariya hampden 18

Malt review - 3 days ago

Day 7: writers tears copper pot

Modern thirst - 3 days ago

Day 7 of the Irish Whiskey Advent Calendar Writers Tears Copper Pot ...read more

Whisky advent 2019 day #7: whistlepig 10 year old

Master of malt - 3 days ago

For the first time this year, we venture to North America for some rye whiskey as we continue to make our way through the Drinks by the Dram Whisky Advent... The post Whisky Advent 2019 Day #7: Whistl ...read more

The whisky boys 2019 top highlights

The whisky boys - 4 days ago

As 2019 comes to an end we thought it would be an ideal time to list some of our highlights. First up is Jim’s Highlights. Whisky:My outstanding dram of the year is – Glen&# ...read more

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Fettercairn 12 and 28 year old

Malt review - 4 days ago

New egan’s irish whiskey celebrates 100 years since co-founder’s passing

The whiskey wash - 4 days ago

The new Egan's Irish Whiskey Centenary is a blend of sourced Irish single malt and grain whiskeys that's been mixed in ex-XO Cognac casks of French Limousin oak. The post New Egan’s Irish Whiske ...read more

Ttb standards of identity for whiskey in plain english

The whiskey jug - 4 days ago

Want to know why a certain whiskey, or any other distilled alcoholic beverage, is classified the way it is? Consult the TTB Standards of Identity (§5.22) and it will tell you. However, they can be a b ...read more

Ardbeg supernova returns for a very limited peaty whisky run

The whiskey wash - 4 days ago

Ardbeg Supernova, one of this Scottish distillery's peatiest single malt whiskies ever, makes a return once again for the holiday season. The post Ardbeg Supernova Returns For A Very Limited Peaty Whi ...read more

Unboxing the ultimate whiskey sampler from thebrobasket.com

Modern thirst - 4 days ago

Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the whiskey lover in your life? Check out TheBroBasket.com. It's like giving flowers, but for whiskey drinkers! ...read more

Corn nuts: rye whiskey tasting

The whiskey jug - 4 days ago

Once a year the Malt Nuts change our name and swing our focus to America. Earlier this year the Corn Nuts reemerged with our eyes on Rye. These events tend to be a bit nutty, pun intended, because of ...read more

Balcones 3 year old batch 2 bottled by that boutique-y whisky company

Great drams - 4 days ago

let’s begin The second edition in a new series of bottlings by That Boutique-y Whisky Company celebrating the Balcones distillery in Texas. A Modern Collaboration Both Balcones and That Boutique ...read more

The whistler irish whiskey distillers select double oaked small batch triple distilled

Just malt - 4 days ago

Bulleit unveils limited-edition art in a bottle collection at miami art week as part of frontier wor

Just malt - 4 days ago

A review of kilchoman machir bay cask strength “meet the peat”

Booze dancing - 4 days ago

On October 10th, James Wills of Islay’s Kilchoman Distillery launched the “Meet the Peat” 2019 Tour which included stops in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Chicago, Ill ...read more

Whisky advent 2019 day #6: mackmyra vinterglöd

Master of malt - 4 days ago

Roll up, roll up, it’s the sixth day of Advent, which means that door number six on your Drinks by the Dram Whisky Advent Calendar is eagerly awaiting to be... The post Whisky Advent 2019 Day #6 ...read more

Crabbie 8yo (46%, ob, 2018, l7290)

Master quill - 4 days ago

Nope, this is not a new Whisky hitting the markets, well, actually it is, but the brand is old. The John Crabbie mentioned on the label was born way back in 1806. Together with a bloke called William ...read more

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The nightcap: 6 december

Master of malt - 4 days ago

The countdown is on. It’s December and there are only so few editions of The Nightcap left for 2019 – let’s enjoy them! December has arrived, and while some people... The post The Ni ...read more

Day 6: glengarriff series peat charred

Modern thirst - 4 days ago

Day 6 of the Irish Whiskey Advent Calendar: Day 6: Glengarriff Series Peat Charred ...read more

Woodford reserve cherry wood smoked barley review

Best shot whisky reviews - 4 days ago

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 20.0px 'Bradley Hand'; color: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} “Too Hot To Trot”Whisky Review # 844Country: USARegion: KentuckyBrand: Wood ...read more

Inchmoan 2007, 12yo, 54.9% – ob for the whisky exchange

Malt fascination - 4 days ago

Yet another, but for now the last, sample from a The Whisky Exchange exclusive bottling. In this case it’s an Inchmoan whisky. Inchmoan is one of the brands of Loch Lomond Distillery, in this ca ...read more

How to innovate in scotch whisky

Whisky sponge - 5 days ago

Innovation, it’s the new thing in Scotch Whisky. Everyone’s doing it. Join in on the thrills and spills of this Whiskysponge starter guide to innovating in Scotch Whisky. Maybe you’r ...read more

Arran 5 years & port charlotte 10 years (fisherman’s retreat)

Words of whisky - 5 days ago

Two exotic wine-matured whiskies, a 5yo Arran and 10yo Port Charlotte. While I find wine cask maturation is more often miss than hit, I actually enjoyed both of these! Read More The post Arran 5 Years ...read more

Glen moray 21 year old portwood finish

Malt review - 5 days ago

Review: wolves whiskey (winter run)

Adventures in whiskey - 5 days ago

I love whiskey. Regardless of the type of whiskey, I absolutely enjoy the wonderful aromas and flavors I get in just about every glass. I’m always on the lookout for different, and though new ex ...read more

New rampur indian whisky available in the united states

The whiskey wash - 5 days ago

The new Rampur Double Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky saw maturation in hand-picked American bourbon barrels for two-thirds of its life and a third in European oak sherry Oloroso casks. The post New Ra ...read more

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