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Don’t judge a whisky by the neck pour. You’ve probably heard this advice before, be it from a whisky reviewer
Read moreDon’t judge a whisky by the neck pour. You’ve probably heard this advice before, be it from a whisky reviewer
Read moreAge statements are a funny thing in the whisky world. There’s one corner of the whisky community that condemns bottles
Read moreSometimes a bottle of whisky hits me just the right way. Sometimes a dram simply connects with my palate in
Read moreHey, another Kilkerran review! Since the last review I posted was also a Glengyle distillery product—Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 1—I’m
Read moreThe Glengyle distillery—makers of Kilkerran single malt—is one of the darlings of the whisky nerd world. And for good reason.
Read moreArdbeg Supernova, the whisky that went to the moon! Wait, it didn’t get launched into space? Oh. But Ardbeg sent
Read moreAnd now for a look at the best scotch whisky in the world… or at least the best scotch whisky
Read moreAfter reviewing a couple of 2020 limited release whiskies in my two most recent reviews (Ardbeg Blaaack and Laphroaig Cairdeas),
Read moreAnother year, another Laphroaig Cairdeas. Of course 2020 has hardly been just another year. It’s been, well, a year none
Read moreIt’s been far too long since I’ve published a whisky review. Well over six months. It’s been an unintentional break,
Read moreIt’s funny how palates change over time. It wasn’t all that long ago that I was a big Laphroaig fan,
Read moreGlenmorangie’s annual Private Edition series has produced a few interesting whiskies over the years, although nothing that’s really excited me
Read moreWith the final episode of Game of Thrones just days away, it seems like a good time to review one
Read moreWhat more is there to say about Ardbeg’s annual special releases? Every year a new expression comes out with much
Read moreA great tragedy has recently befallen my local whisky community—Deanston 12 Year has vanished from the market. These days I
Read moreIn my last review I made the bold claim that Bruichladdich is currently producing the best whisky on Islay. Yep, better
Read moreOne topic that you see come up in whisky circles every now and then is the question of which distilleries
Read moreAfter yesterday’s review of Highland Park’s official 12 year old expression, Viking Honour, I thought I’d keep the HP theme
Read moreLike whisky? Like Vikings? Well, here’s a dram for you. I like whisky obviously, but personally I’m rather apathetic toward
Read moreI’ve been debating whether or not to post a 2018 whiskey awards column this year. I have mixed feelings about
Read moreI have a fairly large whisky collection at home, which means that when I sit down for a dram, I
Read moreI’ve somehow managed to get this far in my modest whisky review journey without having previously reviewed a single expression
Read moreLike many whisky drinkers, I prefer different styles of whisky in different seasons. A general and basic rule of thumb
Read moreToday’s review is a bit of nostalgia on my part. Back in my nascent days of whisky drinking, one of
Read moreIn this day and age, when people stand in line overnight, pay exorbitant prices on the secondary market, or cross
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