Review of Bladnoch Alinta, the first smoky single malt whisky from this distillery. It's not a classic whisky, with a clear ...

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

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

The latest samples from The Whisky Jury are in: Irish whiskey, rum and armagnac.

Bunnahabhain 40 yo 1980 (45,2%, Gleann Mór ‘Rare Find’ 2020, refill sherry casks) Braeval 16 yo 2009 (62%, Gleann Mór ‘Rare Find’ 2025, first-fill bourbon finish #9504, 195 btl.) Ledaig 12 yo 2011 (56 ...

Reviews of 10 assorted Decadent Drinks bottlings, from Springbank, Caperdonich, Tomatin, Miltonduff, Highland Park and other ...

Springbank is working its way through a series of sherry cask matured whiskies. Each whisky is finished in a different cask type. In 2022 they released a 10 year old Pedro Ximénez version (which was ...

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 ...

Malternative Belgium was recently in the spotlight with two new bottlings. One is an undisclosed cognac for a Dutch retailer, and the other was their own release. The first is a Lot 74 from a ...

Domaine de Charron is run by a relative of the Darroze family. They’re doing things a little differently because they only use new oak barrels and don’t touch the spirit after filling the cask. Hence ...

Spheric Spirits is a young indie bottler from Germany, started by Benedict and Claudio. They have a slightly edgy / flashy branding (check the website) – I like the vibrant colours on the labels but ...