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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.
Glenfiddich Bourbon Barrel Reserve 14-year-old
So, I actually promised you this review before Christmas, but then I made the choice to review some…
Tasting notes: Convalmore 1978 – Rare Malts
Yesssss, I’m back from a short break and let’s start with this Convalmore 1978 from the Rare Malts…
Tasting notes: Littlemill 27-year-old, Cadenhead
So after last Friday’s Brora, I’m back with another dram from a closed distillery, namely a Littlemill 27-year-old.…
Tasting notes: Brora 35-year-old – 13th release
Is it time to take out the big guns yet? Yeah, why not, after all, it’s almost Christmas!…
Tasting notes: Glengoyne 17-year-old batch 1, TBWC
Glengoyne is a distillery that I really appreciate. The original bottlings are very pleasant and especially the Glengoyne…
Tasting notes: Balblair 1988, cask #3401
Today I’m reviewing a Balblair 1988, a single cask release bottled in 2009. It’s a sample that I…
Tasting notes: Aberfeldy 15-year-old, batch #2919
This Aberfeldy 15-year-old is the most recent addition to the Aberfeldy range and is the first with a…
Tasting notes: 5x Scyfion
Last week I introduced you to Scyfion, an independent Ukrainian bottler who finishes all its bottlings in regional…
Tasting notes: Port Charlotte 10-year-old (2019)
Bruichladdich is a brand that I do not often review and that also applies to its peated varieties,…
Tasting notes: Caol Ila 2001 – Gordon & MacPhail
Probably one of the most consistent brands out there is Caol Ila. Of course, one is better than…
Tasting notes: Glen Garioch 1965
As I told you last Monday in my interview with Cheaper By The Dram, today I would post…
Tasting notes: Bimber samples, batch 001
Bimber is a fairly new distillery in London, which recently released its first two single malts. The first…
Tasting notes: Kilchoman 100% Islay, 9th edition
It has been a while since I reviewed something from Kilchoman. The last one was even the Kilchoman…
Tasting notes: Ledaig 2006 Gordon & MacPhail
Okay, folks, strangely enough, this is my first review of a Ledaig here on Whiskylifestyle and I was…
That Boutique-y Whisky Company advent calendar
It looks like my December month will suddenly be all about booze, thanks to the folks of That…
Tasting notes: Clynelish 20-year-old, 200th anniversary
So last May we made a road trip through Scotland and without knowing it we had booked a…
Tasting notes: Glen Albyn 1976 – Gordon & MacPhail
Glen Albyn is perhaps not the most famous of the closed distilleries. Together with Glen Mohr and Millburn,…
Tasting notes: Aerolite Lyndsay
Aerolite Lyndsay is the first release of The Character of Islay Whisky Company. A new brand from Atom…
Tasting notes: BenRiach 1977, bottled for Asta Morris
A long-overdue review for this BenRiach 1977, which was bottled for Asta Morris. A sample I received a…
Tasting notes: Three Ships, batch 1 – That Boutique-y Whisky Company
Have you ever heard of Three Ships? Well, I have to admit that I haven’t heard of it…