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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.
4x distillery exclusives
It may not be the best time for a review of a bunch of distillery exclusives. Thanks to…
Glen Grant 1949, Gordon & MacPhail
A Glen Grant 1949 bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, how about that. I was very impressed when I…
Smögen Barrique!
Swedish whisky has been paving the way for years, brands such as Mackmyra, High Coast and Spirit of…
Hazelburn 11 year old, Springbank Society
And today it is finally time for this Hazelburn 11 year old, the latest release from the Springbank…
Irish 1990 single malt whiskey – The Whisky Blues
Today I continue my Irish week and this time I have an Irish 1990 single malt whiskey bottled…
Teeling 24-year-old, Vintage Reserve Collection
Today is St. Patrick’s Day, but it probably won’t really feel that way for the Irish and everyone…
Hyde No.4 President’s Cask
Tomorrow is St. Patrick’s Day, so for this occasion, I will be posting reviews of Irish whiskeys all…
Bimber re-charred oak casks
Bimber is hard at work and that is starting to pay off because the London craft distillery is…
Caol Ila 2003 – Gordon & MacPhail
A few months ago I reviewed this Caol Ila 2001 from Gordon & MacPhail. Today I have another…
Brora 37 year old – 14th Release
I had a little less time to post as many reviews as I normally do here on Whiskylifestyle,…
Clynelish 2008, cask #800151, Van Wees
At the moment I have quite a few single malts of Clynelish on the list to review and…
Milk & Honey Classic
And here it is, the Milk & Honey Classic! The first commercial release of this Israeli distillery. Previously…
New Riff Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
If you spend a lot of time on Instagram like me, you might have seen them come by,…
Aberlour 12-year-old Double Cask
As some of you may know, I have a soft spot for Aberlour. I think it’s a nice…
Tomatin Legacy
Something I don’t really review enough are entry-level whiskies. A bit of a shame, because these whiskies also…
Laphroaig 10 year old cask strength, batch #010
Laphroaig 10 year old is the first whisky I ever drank, together with my father who was quite…
Tormore 1999, Gordon & MacPhail
This Tormore 1999 from Gordon & MacPhail has been on my list for a while to write a…
Clynelish 21-year-old, batch 7, That Boutique-y Whisky Company
Time for a Clynelish 21-year-old today and this was one of the samples in my advent calendar from…
Glentauchers 2006, Distillery Reserve Collection
Together with Glenburgie and Miltonduff, Glentauchers is one of the main components of the Ballantine’s blend. There were…
Springbank Rum Wood 15-year-old
It has been a while, but today I have finally something from my favourite Campbeltown distillery on the…