September 2016
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Arran Malt and Music Festival 2015
Delicious! Punchy but excellently constructed, tannic oak balanced with crisp orchard fruits! 90/100 Continue reading
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Glenlivet 12 Years Old Excellence
The Glenlivet 12 Years Old Excellence (40%, OB, 2016) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: The Glenlivet Distillery Bottling: Pernod Ricard ABV: 40% Cost: £38.80 from The Glenlivet Distillery What they say: This 12 year old Glenlivet ‘Excellence’ is… Continue reading
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Laphroaig 15 Years Old 200th Anniversary Edition
Beautiful expression, lots going on in here alongwith the salt and peat influences, such power in this really brought to mind a dark cherry liqueur. 88/100 Continue reading
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Glenfarclas 17 Years Old
Glenfarclas 17 Years Old (43%, OB, 2016) Whisky Review Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Glenfarclas Distillery Bottling: J & G Grant ABV: 43% Cost: £98.80 What they say: Colour: Rich amber Nose: Complex, with distinctive butterscotch, sherried fruit… Continue reading
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Lagavulin 1986 Distillers Edition
Lagavulin 1986 Distillers Edition (43%,OB, lgv.4/490, 2002) Category: Islay single malt scotch whisky Origin: Lagavulin Distillery Bottling: Diageo ABV: 43% Cost: approx. £170-220 at auction (Bottled and released 2002) What they say: Double matured in Pedro Ximinez cask wood, this… Continue reading
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Lagavulin 18 Years Old Feis Ile 2016
Lagavulin 18 Years Old Feis Ile (49.5%, OB, 6000 Bottles, 2016) Category: Islay single malt scotch whisky Origin: Lagavulin Distillery Bottling: Diageo ABV: 49.5% Cost: £125 from Lagavulin Distillery [sold out] What they say: The Lagavulin Festival bottling comes from a blend… Continue reading
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WORLD CLASS BARTENDER OF THE YEAR
WORLD CLASS BARTENDER OF THE YEAR MIAMI 26th – 29th SEPTEMBER 2016 26 SEPTEMBER 2016: After 12 months of national and regional heats involving nearly 10,000 entrants across the globe, the 56 most talented bartenders will be descending on Miami… Continue reading
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Malt Whisky Yearbook 2017
Malt Whisky Yearbook 2017 will be published 1 October! Malt Whisky Yearbook is the most updated whisky book in the world covering all the latest aspects of malt whisky. As usual, the new edition is completely revised and updated with… Continue reading
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Macallan 12 Years Old Double Cask
The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old (40%, OB, 2016) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: The Macallan Distillery Bottling: Edrington ABV: 40% Cost: £48.45 What they say: Double Cask 12 Years Old Exclusively sherry seasoned whisky with the… Continue reading
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Whiskymetrics Top Whisky Blogs September 2016
Whiskymetrics Top Whisky Blogs September 2016 As per request we have updated our top blog list with data as of September 2016 Ranked by traffic estimate order The Whisky Exchange Master of Malt Whisky Advocate The Whiskey Wash Whiskey Jug… Continue reading
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