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- Black Friday Jura
Isle of Jura: scary flavour profile on Friday the 13th Well, I know it is not Black Friday today, but it IS Friday the Thirteenth, and those can get black… Lees meer: Black Friday Jura - Glencadam Archives
Funky Glencadam from a modest cask The Glencadam Distillery is rising more and more to prominence, and justifiably so. If I am not mistaken, the core range will soon get… Lees meer: Glencadam Archives - Glenmorangie Comparison
Comparing the old and new Original Glenmorangie The Glenmorangie Distillery is making waves in the world of single malt whisky. First they attracted renowned Hollywood star Harrison Ford as the… Lees meer: Glenmorangie Comparison - Braes of Glenlivet 18 years
Discovering the Speyside joy of Braes of Glenlivet Sometimes you just have to fish an odd sample out of the bin, right? Today, we taste a Speyside single malt that… Lees meer: Braes of Glenlivet 18 years - Hazelburn 10 & 19 Years
Musings on the future while tasting Hazelburn There had been a two year hiatus in the release of the regular Hazelburn 10 years old, so fans of the triple distilled… Lees meer: Hazelburn 10 & 19 Years - Talisker Port Ruighe
Talisker Port Ruighe offers a nice variation The Glasgow Whisky Club gathers every now and then in the Bon Accord pub, and in January 2026 me and some friends were… Lees meer: Talisker Port Ruighe - Kilnaughton Secret Islay
Secret Ardbeg on red wine: Kilnaughton Islay malt Bear with me, I found a sample in my stash of which I have no idea what it is. It says Kilnaughton… Lees meer: Kilnaughton Secret Islay - Glenglassaugh Portsoy
Glenglassaugh Portsoy: the soul of coastal malt Finally, we managed to get the official Glenglassaugh on the table, or at least one of them. With a proud signature of Rachel… Lees meer: Glenglassaugh Portsoy - Glen Ord 2009 & 2017
Glen Ord: the new powerhouse single malt whisky A question for the whisky quiz participants: where does Glen Ord Distillery stand amongst the biggest malt whisky producers? Well, the answer… Lees meer: Glen Ord 2009 & 2017 - Auld Edinburgh Highland 10 years
Blackadder’s Auld Edinburgh Highland single malt Blackadder is an independent bottler that I believe coloured the beginning of the whisky journey for a lot of my contemporaries. The products from… Lees meer: Auld Edinburgh Highland 10 years - Glen Elgin 14 years
Lovely and bright Glen Elgin by Malt Squared Glen Elgin seems such an average malt, interchangeable with many of its sister distilleries like Glenlossie, Mannochmore and Glen Spey. And still,… Lees meer: Glen Elgin 14 years - Tomatin Year of the Horse
Celebrating the new Tomatin Year of the Horse We are on the threshold of the Year of the Horse. This year of the Fire Horse starts tomorrow, on 17 February,… Lees meer: Tomatin Year of the Horse
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