The latest samples from The Whisky Jury are in: Irish whiskey, rum and armagnac. We’ll start in Ireland. Apparently The Whisky Jury and The Roots have been fishing in the same pond lately. They’ve ...

Bladnoch Alinta takes its name from an indigenous Australian word that means fire and flames. Remember the distillery is owned by an Australian entrepreneur. Launched in April 2022, it is their first ...

Review of the Redbreast Tawny Port Cask Edition, an Irish single pot still whiskey finished in Port casks. It is part of the ...

Review of two limited editions in the Elements of Islay series: Beach Bonfire and Fireside. Peated blended malts bottled by ...

Nose: lots of rounded vanilla notes, brown sugar and cake. Also spearmint and clove studded oranges, as well as a hint of caramelised white chocolate. Some oak shavings, but the sweet fruitiness at ...

The Longrow Red series is discontinued and followed up by a new Longrow 100° Proof. The first (annual) release is around 6 years of age, matured in refill bourbon casks and then finished in refill ...

The Maclean Foundation was established by Charles Maclean and his sons, after they crossed the Atlantic in 2019-2020. The brothers currently on a new 9,000-mile mission rowing across the Pacific Ocean ...

Cadenhead’s 7-Stars is a historic brand of blended Scotch whisky. Originally on the market many decades ago, it was revived by Cadenhead a couple of years ago. The retro bottle with the gold foil ...

Nose: a nice fruity core, with stewed peaches and apricots, ripe apples, quince jam and honey. Mild hints of copper coins and light spearmint. Moderate rancio. Then some sweet almond milk. It’s quite ...

Gordon & MacPhail just released the fifth and final release in the Mr George Legacy. The 1953, 1957, 1958 and 1959 reached some of the highest scores on this blog. This series saw the light in 2021 ...