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- Lagavulin Jazz 2017
Celebrating Islay Jazz Festival with a Lagavulin 2017 The Islay Jazz Festival is starting today, and we join in from afar with tasting a Lagavulin bottled especially for the occasion.… Lees meer: Lagavulin Jazz 2017 - Longrow 19 years old
Sherried Longrow 19 years for Bottling Hall Dinner The Bottling Hall Dinner at Springbank is legendary for the fact that it produces a special single cask for attendees. Well, the… Lees meer: Longrow 19 years old - Bowmore wave
We catch another wave of Bowmore releases Bowmore is undoubtedly the most talked about single malt whisky coming from Scotland this year, and that is all thanks to the big… Lees meer: Bowmore wave - Fettercairn aged
Fettercairn in tropical spheres battling it out Fettercairn and its sister distilleries Jura, Dalmore and Tamnavulin are all enjoying a good day in the sun for quite a few years… Lees meer: Fettercairn aged - Ardnamurchan serie
Ardnamurchan Whiskybase, new make and sherry! Whiskybase released a single cask bottling especially for their members/shop. We need little reason to dedicate a blog to one of the more consistent… Lees meer: Ardnamurchan serie - Lochindaal & Bruichladdich
Lochindaal and Old Skool Bruichladdich variants Ever since the Dutch whisky festival in Leiden, I have debates with whisky friends about all these variations that are made at the Bruichladdich… Lees meer: Lochindaal & Bruichladdich - Glenlivet 1980
LPA Vintage Week: a very special Glenlivet 1980 We tasted a whisky distilled in the 1960s and then a whisky from the 1970s. On we go to the next decade,… Lees meer: Glenlivet 1980 - Edradour 1976
LPA Vintage Week: today (soapy) Edradour 1976 If there is one single malt whisky that I am always reluctant to put in the glass, it is Edradour. The output from… Lees meer: Edradour 1976 - Tomatin 1964
LPA Vintage Week: today Tomatin 1964 Welcome back! I hope you had a nice holiday! We will pick up the normal routine this week by filling up the Tasting Ledger… Lees meer: Tomatin 1964 - The Feering
Tasting The Feering, honouring The Cabrach Today’s tasting notes accompany the entry in Tom’s Dram Diary about my visit to The Cabrach Distillery. Under the guidance of Alan Winchester, in… Lees meer: The Feering - Ben Nevis WhiskyNerds
The WhiskyNerds return with a 2003 Ben Nevis The WhiskyNerds are back and have filled shelf space at Dutch retailers with a new Ben Nevis from a lesser seen vintage.… Lees meer: Ben Nevis WhiskyNerds - Springbank varieties
Tasting new Springbank at 8 and 15 years old (2026) The last Campbeltown Wednesday before our summer break will feature Springbank. After an eventful festival week in May, things return… Lees meer: Springbank varieties
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