WHISKEY Tasting Notes: Octomore 15 Series Scotch Whiskies January 03, 2025 In the Outer Hebrides of Scotland lies an island known for making the most polarizing whisky on earth. Islay is …
WHISKEY Tasting Notes: Diageo’s “Spirited Xchange” Collection December 30, 2024 In 2024, Diageo released the second iteration of its “Spirited Xchange” collection to great fanfare. Master blender Stuart Morrison painstakingly …
WHISKEY Nc’nean Scotch Whisky Releases a New Hunter for the Fall October 02, 2024 Even before she founded Nc’nean in 2013, Annabel Thomas was on quite the whisky ride. During a sabbatical from her …
WHISKEY Ardbeg Ten: The Epitome of Islay in a Bottle September 25, 2024 Islay Scotch whisky has a reputation as the most distinctive and assertive of all regional Scotch styles. Despite being a …
WHISKEY Tasting Notes: Laphroiag 2024 Càirdeas Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky July 29, 2024 Laphroaig has long been one of my favorite Scotch whiskeys, with its flagship 10-year-old representing my most purchased whisky. It …
WHISKEY Lagavulin 16 Scotch: Revisiting and Old Friend July 24, 2024 In a world fraught with new trends and flash-in-the-pan favorites, it’s comforting to know that my old friend Lagavulin 16 …
WHISKEY Tasting Notes: Bowmore 18-year-old Islay Scotch Whisky June 28, 2024 Bowmore, Scotland’s first Islay distillery, is located on the shores of Lochindaal, a seaside loch that opens into the icy …
WHISKEY Tasting Notes: Nc’Nean Organic Single Malt Scotch Whisky May 13, 2024 Whisky is a deeply traditional part of Scottish history and tradition, and as such, it’s a challenge to accomplish significant …
WHISKEY Ardbeg Spectacular is Just That May 10, 2024 When I think of Islay whisky, the image of tarry rope is first to mind. Yet to describe Ardbeg’s newest …
WHISKEY Enjoy International Whisky Day with Whisk(e)y Cocktails March 27, 2024 Today’s the big day! It’s the annual celebration of whisk(e)y critic and author Michael Jackson and, more seriously, Parkison’s disease …
WHISKEY Tasting Notes: Two Tasty Tamdhu Tempters March 23, 2024 You may recall our review of Tamdhu’s 12-year-old Scotch Whisky last year (here), in which we touted the lesser-known but …
WHISKEY Burns Night and the Smoking Bowl January 24, 2024 Millions will gather on (or around) Thursday, January 25th, to celebrate Robert Burns, considered by most to be Scotland’s national …
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