Whisky Reviews

  Laphroaig 1991, 23 years, 52.6% abv.This release was for the German market.Nose: smoke, peat, wood, with a dominant amount of salt in the form ...

  Suntory Blended Whisky, 和馨, 43% abv.This bottling was made by Suntory Chief Blender Shinji Fukuyo for Shinanoya with a supposed outrun of 539 b...

  Laphroaig 12, b.2014, bottle no. ?, 48% abv.Bottled for the Nordics. Sherry butts and first fill hogsheads. Supposedly a bottle count of 1,278....

  Willett Family Estate 5 years, Barrel no. 201, 71/196, 62.5% abv.Nose: a burning vanilla, some bbq sauce, lime juice, passion fruit.Palate: a l...

  Nikka Single Coffey Grain, 12 years, 70th Anniversary, 58% abv.Released around 2008 in a series of 4 bottles. Coffey is basically in reference ...

  Suntory Whisky, "Imperial", Kagami Crystal Decanter, 43% abv.According to the bartender, this blend most likely contains Yamazaki, but not Haku...

  Arran 10 years, 46% abv.Before all the hoopla with Ardnahoe, Arran was THAT new distillery. The Lochranza distillery was the first "legal" dist...

  Arran, Sauternes Cask Finish, 50% abv.Arran released several cask finishes over the years, with a very diverse portfolio that includes finishes...

      Glenfarclas, The Family Casks, 2004-2015, Special Selected Bottling 1st fill Oloroso Sherry Butt, Cask Number 2623, 683 bottles, 60.4% abv....

  Glenfiddich 15, Cask Strength, 51% abv.Nose: musky, concentrated, earthy, dried cut grass, a little floral, background of fruits particular gra...

  Balvenie 17 Madeira Cask Finished, 43% abv.This 2009 Balvenie... was part of the 17 year series. Not gonna lie, due to a previous Balvenie 21 M...

  Bruichladdich 16yo, Cuvee C, Margaux, 8,730/12,000, 46% abv.In 2008, Laddie released their "The Bordeaux First Growth Series" which is based on...