‘The prince of Islay’ is doubly represented in this year’s Special releases, and rightly so. Lagavulin probably is one of the most popular of all […]
Lagavulin 12 yo , Special Release 2021 (The Lion’s fire)
Tag: Special Release
Talisker 8 yo – Diageo Special release 2021
It’s that time of year again and the Diageo Special Release whiskies are on sale again, this year we have 8 malts coming from 7 […]
Cragganmore 20 yo 1999, Special Release 2020 (OB)
“The Owls are not what they seem to be” — Twin peaks Last year’s 12-year-old peaty Cragganmore was a hit, and I loved that one […]
Diageo Special Releases 2020 – details
Diageo have recently released primilimary information about this year’s (2020) special releases. This year is not very different than last year’s offering, with an older […]
Mortlach 26 Year Old (Special Release 2019)
We’ve had some sherry matured or finished or Ace’ed {whatever you want to call it} whiskies in this year’s Special Releases but this one’s different, […]
The Singleton of Glen Ord 18 Year Old (Special Release)
The next dram I am about to review comes from the Glen Ord distillery. I am not quite sure why Diageo chose to bottle the […]
Dalwhinnie 30 Year Old (Special Release 2019)
It’s time for a bit more expensive (read: a lot more epensive) dram from this year’s 2019 SR a Dalwhinnie. This one was matured in […]
Cardhu 14 Year Old (Special Release 2019)
Cardhu… Never been a huge fan of Cardhu, not because it’s not a solid distillery, it’s just their bottles are not very thrilling, and the […]
Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2019)
Time for the third ‘affordable’ expression from this year’s SR. The very much loved (and I can see why) Lagavulin 12 , a cornerstone every […]
Cragganmore 12 Year Old (Special Release 2019)
The Second whisky I am about to review is perhaps the most ‘interesting’ of the range. A smoky Crag’ is not something we normally see, […]