All Whisky reviews

Currently enjoying a quiet Sunday afternoon, post golf, as the family have taken a weekend away without me. As such, I believe a celebration is in order :) What better time to have a dram (or two)…

My my, I'm a little upset presently as I just finished writing this review only to lose it all on almost the last click! I shall try again ...Review is with a few drops of water. Also worth noting that…

I'll admit, the gimmicky packaging caught my attention. In fact I think the producers did a nice job on the bottle, particularly the "water droplets" all over the front and back labels. The book on this…

There's quite a convoluted method to the cask make up of these but, to sum up - selected ex bourbon casks are filled into heavy charred American oak and 30% px for a year or so, with a final marrying…

In 2013 I was just 2 years into my whisky journey and still in the process of gathering as many different bottles as I could with the mistaken belief that I would at some point get around to opening and…

This bottle was bought at auction and was originally presented to a cooper from the Port Dundas cooperage in 2001 - so the sticker on the back says. Bottled at 43%, and in a 75 cl bottle, I was able to…

I just got back from a wedding in Calgary. I’m fairly convinced that with all the crowds I’m about to come down with COVID-19 or some other virus, so in honour of my friends and colleagues to my South…

It has become a tradition for me that on Canada Day I post a review of a Canadian whisky. Last year, of course, I had no sense of taste and smell in the month leading up to Canada day. So I wanted to…

A delightfully received Xmas gift - although much suggestive psychology, aka nagging, was employed - was this little beauty. I've been enjoying Mortlach lots, of late, and this was a big ticket item so…

I've got quite the backlog of samples, including mystery samples, but I've been negligent as of late. If only a friend would take the time to send me some text message reminders, I'd probably get to…