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  • Glenkinchie 12 Years Old

    The ‘standard’ 12 year old bottling from the Lowland Glenkinchie Distillery. With a little more to it than I remember. 83/100 Continue reading

    Glenkinchie 12 Years Old
  • Balvenie 12 Years Old Doublewood

    The perennial classic Balvenie 12 Doublewood, the perfect introductory dram and still great today. 84/100 Continue reading

    Balvenie 12 Years Old Doublewood
  • The Quiet Man 8 Year Old Oloroso Cask

    Actually quite light-bodied with an airiness and sweetness very reminiscent of marshmallow, plenty of red berry fruits and some dried fruits and touches of tannins too, this has gained all the right elements from its finshing time in Oloroso casks… Continue reading

    The Quiet Man 8 Year Old Oloroso Cask
  • Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon

    Oddly we sampled this completely independently of the 12 year stock bottle that we are still nursing at home and came away much less impressed. I’m not sure how much batch variation there is but the previous bottling had much… Continue reading

  • The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil

    The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil (46%, OB, 2017) Category: Blended single malt and grain Irish Whiskey Origin: ? distillery coming soon Bottling: The Dublin Liberties ABV: 46% Cost: £35.95 What they say: Oak Devil seduced by the angels For many… Continue reading

    The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil
  • Woodford Reserve

    Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Rye (45.2%, OB, 2017) Category: Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Origin: Woodford Reserve Distillery Bottling: Brown-Forman, Woodford Reserve ABV: 45.2% Cost: £43.43 What they say: Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Rye When crafting our Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, we… Continue reading

    Woodford Reserve
  • The One Tawny Port Cask Finish

    The ONE Tawny Port Cask Finish (40%, OB, 2017) Category: Blended British Whisky Origin: ? Bottling: The Lakes Distillery ABV: 40% Cost: £39.95 What they say: The ONE Limited Edition Tawny Port Cask Finish This is a very special expression of The… Continue reading

  • The One PX Cask Finish

    The ONE Pedro Ximenéz Cask Finish (40%, OB, 2017) Category: Blended British Whisky Origin: ? Bottling: The Lakes Distillery ABV: 40% Cost: £39.95 What they say: The ONE Limited Edition Pedro Ximenéz Cask Finish This is a very special expression… Continue reading

  • Teeling Small Batch

    Teeling small batch (46%, OB, 2017) Category: Irish blended pot still and grain whiskey Origin: Teeling Distillery (likely still sourced from Cooley) Bottling: Teeling Whiskey Co ABV: 46% Cost: £33.61 What they say: Our Flagship Irish whiskey and our attempt to create… Continue reading

    Teeling Small Batch
  • Jameson Black Barrel

    Jameson Black Barrel (40%, OB, 2017) Category: Blended Pot Still and Grain Irish Whiskey Origin: Midleton Distillery Bottling: Irish Distillers, Jameson ABV: 40% Cost: £35.83 What they say: Jameson Black Barrel Twice charred for a good measure. Black Barrel is… Continue reading

    Jameson Black Barrel