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Review of the Springbank Local Barley 2025 edition: an 8 year old single malt Scotch whisky from Springbank distillery in ...
Review of the Ben Nevis 1998 (cask 1562) and Kildalton 2003 (Ardbeg), two Scotch whiskies bottled by The Whisky Jury. Lovely ...
Review of the Kilchoman 20th Anniversary series: the 15 Years Sherry and the 18 Years Bourbon bottling. Scotch whisky from ...
Review of three Islay Scotch whiskies bottled by Whisky Picnic Bar in Taiwan: undislosed Laphroaig, Lagavulin and a ...
Glenfarclas tends to bottle an Easter Edition for the German market. This year they released the Easter Edition 2014 vintage, fully matured in sherry casks. Judging by the (natural) colour and the ...
Mannochmore is a bit of a insider dram. I’ve rarely been disappointed by its bright and usually rather fruity profile. Of course it became famous (ly doomed) by Loch Dhu, the pitch-black excess.
Elevenses is a brand of the Keeble Cask Company, also known for their Fragrant Drops range. This Edinburgh-based independent bottler was founded in 2020 by George Keeble. We’ll come back to the ...
Rum has quickly become an important malternative – many independent whisky bottlers are now regularly releasing rum as well. We’ve had dozens of rums from all over the world, always reviewed from a ...
Springbank is working its way through a series of sherry cask matured whiskies. Each whisky is finished in a different cask type. In 2022 they released a 10 year old Pedro Ximénez version (which was ...
The Whisky Jury has had a very active period lately with five new bottlings coming out almost simultaneously. Two Williamsons, a Ledaig, a young Caol Ila and another Ben Nevis 1996. As the label says ...
Review of the Springbank 1998 Vintage, a limited single malt Scotch whisky from Springbank distillery matured in sherry casks and bottled in 2025.
Cardhu 14 Year Old A 14 year-old version finished in red wine casks. Bottled at 55.5% ABV (natural cask strength, like all Special Releases). Around £ 120 / € 140 (see TWE). Oban 12 Year Old Always ...