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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.
Clynelish 12 year old, Distillery Exclusive
In a series of a number of Distillery Exclusives, this Clynelish 12 year old is the last for…
Stauning Rye Winter Edition, batch 04-2021
Only a few days until spring, so I’m just in time to review this Stauning Rye Winter Edition,…
Speyside 1990, Thompson Bros
On the tasting menu today: fries with mayonnaise! Well, not really and hopefully it doesn’t taste like it…
GlenDronach 50 year old
I haven’t posted reviews on Mondays for a long time, but for this GlenDronach 50 year old I’m…
Blue Spot 7-year-old (2021)
Not long ago I mentioned that there aren’t many whiskies I go back to, the Springbank 12-year-old CS…
Campbeltown blend 2015, Roger’s Whisky Company
This Campbeltown blend 2015 is the second from Roger’s Whisky Company’s Hidden Treasures series. The first, a secret…
Ben Nevis 2012, Roger’s Whisky Company
The young Dutch bottler Roger’s Whisky Company is back with two new releases: A Campbeltown blend and a…
Linkwood 5 year old, Torsten Paul Whisky Company
It took a while but Torsten Paul Whisky Company is finally back with a new release in his…
Bruichladdich Black Art 09.1
Black Art 09.1 is the latest and 9th release of Bruichladdich’s mysterious series and with its 29 years,…
A Loch Lomond vertical
Loch Lomond is a bit of an odd one out when it comes to distilleries. And that is…
Apogee XII Pure Malt Whisky
Not so long ago, Bimber released the Apogee XII. And as the name suggests, this is indeed not…
Aberlour 13 year old, Distillery Exclusive
A while ago I already reviewed the Dalwhinnie Distillery Exclusive, today it is finally the turn of this…
Diageo Special Releases 2021
The Diageo Special Releases 2021 have been released a while ago now. But despite the fact that the…
Dalwhinnie 12 year old Distillery Exclusive
After more than two years I was finally able to make a trip to Scotland again and it…
Glenlivet 12 year old Illicit Still
A long-overdue review of the Glenlivet 12 year old Illicit Still today. And not only for this one,…
Springbank 12 year old Cask Strength, batch 23
There aren’t many bottles I go back to, as I enjoy trying new whiskies a lot more. So…
Ardnamurchan AD/07.21:05
Ardnamurchan AD/07.21:05 is the fifth release from the fledgling distillery. And so far I have only tasted the…
Edradour 2011, Van Wees
This Edradour 2011, just like this delicious Fettercairn, was part of the family tasting I gave a few…
Timorous Beastie, Meet The Beast
One of Timorous Beastie’s latest releases is Meet The Beast. A limited Edition bottled at cask strength. And…
Old Pulteney 12 year old
Today I have the old Pulteney 12 year old on the menu. A whisky that I have tasted…