Older blends can be wonderful at times, and having said that, and tasted the Black Bull 12, I was very keen on trying the Black […]
Taking the bull by both horns – Tasting Black Bull 40 year old
Tag: Independent Bottler
SMWS Ardbeg , 33.70 , “Keith Richards Meets Socrates Classics”
The Second tasting notes of SMWS bottling, as promised. This time an Ardbeg, aged in Sherry casks (Sherry Gorda) for 10 years. A sherry Ardbeg […]
Tasting Glengoyne 9 yo, from the Creative Whisky Company “Exclusive” range
The Creative Whisky Co Ltd specialises in Exclusive, single cask, single malt whiskies. Managed by David Strik, who has a has a passion for whisky, […]
Tasting Old Pulteney by – G&M Reserve Selected by Van Wees / DH17
After the OP ‘twasting’ a few months ago, I was very much interested in trying other OP’s. While chatting via twitter with a Dutch whisky […]
Quick Dram : Master of Malt Caol Ila 30 yo single cask
Master of malt recently bottled two interesting single casks, this 30 year old CI, and another lovely Highland park 13 year old. I was lucky […]
Tasting Coal Ila 1995 bottled by A.D Rattray
Caol Ila is the biggest distillery on the isle of Islay, home of all things good and peaty. It’s one of the less hyped distilleries, […]
Tasting Duncan Taylor Rare Auld
Duncan Taylor is a well known Independent bottler , producing more than 500,000 bottles of whisky anuualy. Founded in 1938,and based in Huntly. DC has […]
Tasting Black Bull 12 yo
So, A whisky snub like me,tasting a blended malt? Yes, I am. Surprising i know, but i think it’s high time we started reviewing some […]
Reviewing Compass Box on Whisky*Israel
Compass box is a leading ‘Artisanal’ whisky company, or ‘Independent bottler’ as we call them. It is in existence only 10 years, but it is […]