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  • Method and Madness Wild Cherry Wood

    Method and Madness Wild Cherry Wood whisky review: Unusually woody but thin, a little sappy and pine-like rather than oak wood. Spirit and sappy with fresh pepper and ginger. 81/100 Continue reading

    Method and Madness Wild Cherry Wood
  • Auchentoshan Sauvignon Blanc Finish

    Auchentoshan Sauvignon Blanc Finish Whisky Review: I haven’t been a huge fan of Auchentoshan for a while, or rather I haven’t had an OB expression that I could really say I liked or enjoyed from their older range. Admittedly I… Continue reading

  • Edradour 12 Years Old 2003 Natural Cask Strength 11th Release

    Edradour 12 Year Old 2003 11th Release Bourbon Cask Matured whisky review: Straightforward, massive bourbon maturation, hints of apples, cereal and butter from the spirit but this is mostly cask for me, takes water very well. 85/100 Continue reading

    Edradour 12 Years Old 2003 Natural Cask Strength 11th Release
  • Bruichladdich The Organic 2009

    Bruichladdich The Organic 2009 whisky review: Crisp and fresh, plenty of barley with a strong and sweet vanilla influence. A great display of the cereal flavour with a sweetening influence from the ex-bourbon and Tennessee whisky casks just adding a… Continue reading

    Bruichladdich The Organic 2009
  • Fercullen 14 Years Old Single Malt

    Fercullen 14 Years Old Single Malt Whisky Review: A lovely easy drinker, there is a nice tropicality about the fruits in this whisky but still some zest that keeps it refreshing. 84/100 Continue reading

    Fercullen 14 Years Old Single Malt
  • Fercullen 10 Years Old Single Grain

    Fercullen 10 Years Old Single Grain whisky review: Well matured, during sampling I hadn’t even considered this as grain but more a triple-distilled malt, hard to ascribe much spirit character this is mostly cask to my palate but well done… Continue reading

    Fercullen 10 Years Old Single Grain
  • Fercullen Premium Blend

    Fercullen Premium Blend whisky review: A great blend, very drinkable and enjoyable a good start or introduction to the range. 80/100 Continue reading

    Fercullen Premium Blend
  • Fettercairn 28 Years Old

    Fettercairn 28 Years Old Whisky Review: A fantastically rich and woody character to this one with a hint of medicating herbs, delicious. 88/100 Continue reading

    Fettercairn 28 Years Old
  • Fettercairn 12 Years Old

    Fettercairn 12 Years Old whisky review: Non-polarising/easy going, a great starter whisky into the Fettercairn range with plenty of their fruity and green spirit character, sweet with hints of spice and vanilla from the casks. 76/100 Continue reading

    Fettercairn 12 Years Old
  • Kamiki Blended Malt Whisky

    Kamiki Blended Malt Whisky review: Oddly woody and spicy, it is hard to measure this against other whisky expressions as I have never tasted anything from Japanese cedar wood before. It certainly seems to bring a unique character to this… Continue reading

    Kamiki Blended Malt Whisky