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Whisky tasting notes, all are my personal tasting notes based the standard way of tasting whisky; nose, taste, finish. I also take into account the price / value ratio in these of whisky tastings notes. Every week new whisky tasting notes available, but don’t expect me to come up with new words to identify a smell or taste. I might be creative but no poet.
Mackmyra Jaktlycka
It’s been about two weeks since I participated in an online Mackmyra tasting and that was good fun.…
Oban 19 year old, The Manager’s Dram
For the time being, Wednesdays will be dominated by a number of Old & Rare whiskies. And after…
Scallywag, batch 19, Douglas Laing
Scallywag is the second in the Remarkable Regional Malts series from Douglas Laing that I will be reviewing…
Glenlivet 2007 Signatory Vintage, TWE
The Whisky Exchange recently released three new exclusives from Signatory Vintage and this Glenlivet 2007, which I’m reviewing…
Glenfiddich 1968 Vintage Reserve
I have been tasting some ‘Old and Rare’ whiskies lately and I will be posting the reviews here…
Secret Highland 1987, Whisky Nerds
This Secret Highland 1987 from the Whisky Nerds was released a while ago, around the end of 2019.…
Ardbeg Traigh Bhan, 19 year old, batch 2
It’s been a little over a year since Ardbeg Traigh Bhan (pronounced tri-van) was released and that was…
Ben Nevis 21 year old, That Boutique-y Whisky Company
We start the week with a Ben Nevis 21 year old from That Boutique-y Whiskey Company and this…
Bowmore Tempest, 10 year old, batch 5
The Bowmore Tempest series has been discontinued since 2015, but strangely enough, it is available again in a…
Glenlossie 2006, Signatory Vintage
After all those peated whiskies from last week, it was time for another Speysider and that will be…
Talisker Port Ruighe
The Talisker Port Ruighe (pronounced as Port Tree) has been on the market for about 7 years now,…
Caol Ila 2007, Torsten Paul Whisky Company
Back to peated whisky this week, in the form of a Caol Ila 2007 bottled by Torsten Paul…
The Balvenie 17 year old, Double Wood
While I was writing a review for this Balvenie 17 year old, I actually wanted to mention that…
Williamson 2010, The Whisky Jury
Laphroaig is the first whisky I ever drank, a Laphroaig 10 to be precise, thanks to my father…
Big Peat, batch 98, Douglas Laing
May I introduce you to Big Peat. This guy Peat is a big bearded fisherman, who lives on…
3x Teeling Irish Whiskey
There are two things I love doing most and that’s going to a good music gig and travelling…
Speyside 1989, Le Gus’t
Yesterday I did a poll on Instagram about which whisky to review first and this Speyside 1989 from…
Daftmill 2007, winter batch release
There are a number of new distilleries that I love to follow, for example, Daftmill (well, maybe not…
Balblair 2006, single cask
It’s no secret that I am a fan of Balblair, but it has been a while since I…
Waterford Edition 1.1. Ballykilcavan, Bannow Island & Ratheadon
If you haven’t heard of Waterford Distillery by now, is either not involved on social media or has…