Nose: a lot of stewed apples and sweet orange juice, with nectarines, quinces and orange peels. Quite jammy, with herbal ...
Review of Inquota, a Mountain rye whisky made in Italy by Villa de Varda. A product that is closer to grappa than to whisky ...
Review of the Old-Fashioned Christmas Whisky 2024, bottled by The Whisky Exchange. A richly sherried single malt with a lot ...
Review of 16 Years, a single malt Scotch whisky only available in travel retail. It matured in American oak ex-bourbon ...
Nose: starts really well. Fruity notes aplenty, like pineapple, kiwi and papaya. Pink bananas. Quite creamy, almost showing a white chocolate note. Then a nice mineral / waxy side and subtle minty ...
Nose: rich and fruity, with plenty of juicy plums, strawberries and cherry jam. Raisins and a little orange peel. Plenty of wine gums, with the slightly fragrant edge of a rosé wine. Then there’s a ...
There seems to be a wave of old Cuban rums at the moment. I know the sweetness of these casks is sometimes a little ...
Glenfarclas 11 yo 2011 (56,5%, North Star Spirits 2023, Oloroso sherry butt, 402 btl.) Bunnahabhain 10 yo 2012 (58,2%, North Star Spirits 2023, bourbon barrel, 227 btl.) ...
Ben Nevis 24 yo 1997 (52%, Abyss Whisky Bar ‘Noah’s Garden’ 2022, hogshead #590, 274 btl.) Glen Elgin 12 yo 2010 (53,5%, Infrequent Flyers for Whiskylovers HK & Abyss 2023, bourbon hogshead #801000, ...
Longrow Red 15 yo – Pinot Noir Cask Matured (51,4%, OB 2022, 9400 btl.) ...