After tasting the Lagavulin 21, which is aged in Sherry casks, I really felt lucky to try another sherried Lagavulin (this time a younger one). […]
Tasting ‘Classic of Islay’
Tag: Sherry
Tasting Lagavulin 21- A real treat!
2011 is here. why not start it with a bang? And what better than starting it with an ace of a dram. Yes, Lagavulin 21. […]
Tasting Jura boutique barrels JO & JI
The Jura boutique barrels is comprised of three different expressions, aged in different sets of barrels specifically selected by the Jura distiller Willie Cochrane. Each […]
Tasting Jura 21 yo 200th Anniversary bottling
The Jura distillery is celebrating it’s 200th anniversary and to commemorate this event, it has released a unique version of it’s 21 year old expression. […]
Quick Dram : The Macallan Sherry 18 yo, 1987 vintage
Xmas is near, and if there was a Xmas dram, this is it. It’s not new that The Macallan makes wicked sherry drams. I’ve tasted […]
Tasting Amrut Intermediate Sherry
After tasting the new Kadambham last week, it’s time to open this week’s tasting note series with another newly released Amrut. Like the Kadambham, this […]
Tasting Amrut Kadhambam
India is the world’s biggest whisky market (yes, you heard me right). It’s dominated by Indian made whiskies, and Amrut is one of the big […]
Tasting Kavalan Solist Single Cask Strength Sherry Cask
After tasting the two ‘basic’ Kavalans, we’re approaching the higher end expressions. Single Cask, Cask strength and no colouring or chill filtration. The real deal. […]
Tasting two Glenfarclas
Glenfarclas is one of my favourite when it comes to good sherry maturation. Their selection of fine casks and the fact they only do what […]
Quick Dram : Mortlach 1991/2008 C&S Dram Collection
Mortlach is a distillery found in the heart of ‘Speyside’ whisky region, and located in the city of Dufftown (where 6 other well known distilleries […]