Today’s post is all about Single Grain whisky, and to be more precise, two single grain bottlings from the Invergordon grain distillery, distilled in 1988 […]
A couple of late 1980’s Invergordon Single Grains
Month: August 2016
Balblair 2000-2014, Single sherry cask #1341 A.K.A – ‘The Black Balblair’
This ‘Black Balblair’ (not the formal name, just a name I’ve given it) caused quite a stir (a few comments, really not much of a […]
Whisky news for August
A few new expressions out this month let’s review them: Benriach releases Batch #13 of their single casks: The cask details are as follows: 1975 […]
Exile casks Take II – ‘The Wanderer’
The first ‘exile cask’ edition (Trojan, reviewed here a few months ago ) was very good, and sold out quite fast, this one seems to […]
Elements Of Islay – Ln1
The last (but not least) of the Elements in this batch is yet another first, Ln1. Like the Ma1, this is just another line of […]
Elements Of Islay Ma1
When I first seen the PR for the new Elements of Islay, the first thing that caught my eye was the Ma1 expression. I was […]
More Elements of Islay – Lp7 (Laphroaig)
Ardbeg or Laphroaig? Well, I know a lot of people who will say Laphraoig, and frankly I have to say that if we’re talking modern […]
New Elements Of Islay part I : Ar6 (Ardbeg)
Speciality Drinks (a sister company of TWE) has introduced 4 new expressions in their highly popular “Elements of Islay” series, this time introducing some “New elements” in […]
A couple of Bowmore by Wemyss Malts
Today I am tasting two “sister” casks bottled by Wemyss Malts, both from Bowmore, but they are quite different, as you’re about to see. Wemyss […]