Two very different Jura April 22, 2013April 22, 2013Gal Granov 1 I received two very different samples of Indie Jura whiskies from two whisky buddies, one from the UK (Cheers Tom) and another one from Glenn […]
Tasting Isle of Jura 1977 March 11, 2013March 13, 2013Gal Granov 3 So, another new expression from Jura. Quite limited This vintage takes its name from the Gaelic word for the Yew tree, which once sprawled across […]
Berry’s own selection Isle of Jura 1976 December 17, 2012December 18, 2012Gal Granov 0 A few weeks ago I was to participate in a Berry Bros. & Rudd twitter tasting organized by Steve of the whisky Wire, but because […]
Announcing the winner of our Jura 30 competition! November 21, 2012November 21, 2012Gal Granov 0 So, the time to announce the big winner has come… 100’s of emails from around the world arrived at our mailbox, and I thank you […]
Isle of Jura 1988 Archives by Whiskybase October 25, 2012October 25, 2012Gal Granov 7 I received some very interesting samples of various bottling for the “Archives” series by whisky base. All single casks, bottled at CS, and from a […]
Isle of Jura part II – A spanking NEW 30 year old Jura! October 4, 2012October 14, 2012Gal Granov 6 So, I’m pretty excited about this post, and it’s going to be the first time this new whisky from Jura is revealed to the public […]
Visiting the Isle of Jura distillery–Part I of II May 10, 2012May 13, 2012Gal Granov 8 Almost two months ago I received an invitation from the guys at W&M , the father company of Jura distillery to come and visit the […]
Tasting the new Jura ‘Elixir’ November 24, 2011November 28, 2011Gal Granov 0 Jura is hard at work, producing new expressions, and after the very limited ‘1976, comes this one, which is less limited, yet sold only in […]
Tasting Jura 1976 – ‘Feith A’ Chaorainn’ October 9, 2011October 11, 2011Gal Granov 0 1976. I am one year old. a wee baby, and at the same moment, some lovely spirit is distilled thousands of miles away on the […]
Tasting Isle of Jura Prophecy September 1, 2011September 2, 2011Gal Granov 9 It has been some time since i last tasted a new Jura. Having liked the XU heavy peat, i was looking forward to this one. […]