Whisky reviews (608)
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Port Askaig 17 Year old - The un-Caol Ila
CONTEXT: I purchased this bottle on the recommendation of my local stockist, as Port Askaig has widely been rumored to be from the Caol Ila distillery. I’d recently finished my bottle of Caol Ila 12yo,… read more
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Lagavulin 1991 Distillers Edition - Like Lagavulin, only...sweeter
The other night I decided to start my evening with Lagavulin Distillers Edition for no reason other than the fact that it was a cold rainy evening and I needed to get warm. I needed comfort and, if you… read more
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Laphroaig Quarter Cask - Oaky Peat bomb!!
So, there is a very interesting story to the Laphroaig Quarter Cask. Apparently, years ago, before you and I were born (well, maybe not you, or you, or her, but he and me), the good folks at Laphroaig… read more
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Suntory Yamazaki 12 Year old - Glenn Gould Playing Mozart
While thinking of a way to sum-up my feelings about the Yamazaki 12yo, I was reminded of the legendary pianist, Glenn Gould, who wrote that, when playing Mozart piano sonatas, he derived the most enjo… read more
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Highland Park Whisky Live 10 Year Old - Youthful Festival Joy
Highland Park released this bottle to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the London festival WhiskyLive (which took place in February 2010). I was lucky enough to have a member of this community (thanks… read more
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Amrut Fusion - The Meek Shall Not Inherit ...
This is my first review, guided along by Serge Valentine's Whisky Tasting PDF "cheat sheet". Let me start by the conclusion; I like this Single Malt. I feel it important to start with the conclusion, … read more
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SMWS 76.70 - Angels would weep - No Need for Weeping
Nose: Quite hot and a little reserved at first. Rich and somewhat meaty sherry but with enough freshness to not leave you feeling that the malt has been completely overpowered, fig and raisin sit at the… read more
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Mortlach 15 Year old - More Sherry Vicar!
I had popped into the St George's Distillery in Norfolk on the off chance of picking up another bottle of their chapter 6 to send to my friend in Japan. The cupboard was bare and following my policy of… read more
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Glengoyne 17 Year old - Not Too Impressive
The Nose: Soft, slightly floral, candied lemon and citrus notes...at times pleasantly reminiscent of Fruit Loops. There's an anise/Pernod quality as well, and since I'm name-dropping heavily manufact… read more
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Balvenie 15 Year old - Unique and tasty Scotch
I'm a big beer connoisseur just getting into Scotch. Some of my beer knowledge helps me analyze this, but some of the flavors are still a little foreign to me. I taste lemon and black pepper up front. … read more
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