OB

  • Bowmore 10 Years Old Tempest Batch 2

    Bowmore 10 Years Old Tempest Batch 2 (56%, OB, 1st Fill Bourbon Casks, 2010) Whisky Review Category: Islay single malt scotch whisky Origin: Bowmore Distillery Bottling: Morrison Bowmore ABV: 56% Cost: £54.45 What they say: First the storm … then… Continue reading

    Bowmore 10 Years Old Tempest Batch 2
  • Mortlach 2013 Spirit of Speyside Festival

    Mortlach 2013 Spirit of Speyside Festival (48%, OB, 2013) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Mortlach Distillery Bottling: Diageo ABV: 48% Cost: £100 What they say: An exclusive Limited Edition bottling of Mortlach, bottled to celebrate the 2013 Spirit… Continue reading

    Mortlach 2013 Spirit of Speyside Festival
  • Speyburn 25 Year Old Solera Cask

    Speyburn 25 Year Old Solera Cask (46%, OB, 2015) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Speyburn Distillery Bottling: Official, Inver House ABV: 46% Cost: £84.14 What they say: 25 Year Old Solera Single Malt Scotch Whisky Spicy, sweet, long… Continue reading

    Speyburn 25 Year Old Solera Cask
  • anCnoc 2001 vintage

    anCnoc 2001 vintage (40%, OB, 2015) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Knockdhu Distillery Bottling: Inver House ABV: 46% Cost: £54.95 What they say: Distilled 2001 anCnoc Vintage 2001 has matured in Spanish and American oak casks and has… Continue reading

    anCnoc 2001 vintage
  • anCnoc 1999 vintage

    anCnoc 1999 vintage (46%, OB, 2013) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Knockdhu Distillery Bottling: Inver House ABV: 46% Cost: £51.43 What they say: Distilled 1999 anCnoc 1999 has been bottled in its most natural form – neither chill… Continue reading

    anCnoc 1999 vintage
  • Ardbeg Dark Cove Committee Edition

    Initially this seems a little more refined than the standard version at 46.5% ABV, with a much deeper and darker presentation of flavours. Despite this I found it impossible to choose a favourite between the two editions. 84/100 Continue reading

    Ardbeg Dark Cove Committee Edition
  • Ardbeg Dark Cove

    Slightly lighter in the palate than expected from the nose and colour, perhaps a little youthful and zesty in places, not as much sherry influence as say the Ardbeg Uigeadail expression. 84/100 Continue reading

    Ardbeg Dark Cove
  • Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel

    Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel (45%, OB, 2016) Category: Tennessee Whisky Origin: Jack Daniel’s Distillery Bottling: Official ABV: 45% Cost: £41.09 What they say: We hold ourselves to the highest standard when crafting and selecting Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel. In fact,… Continue reading

    Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel
  • Mackmyra Blomstertid

    A wonderful nosing whisky and another great example of Mackmyra (and Angela’s) innovations taking their Swedish single malt to flavour locations Scotch malt whisky can only dream about. Another well-balanced and well constructed whisky appealing to subtler and lighter palates.… Continue reading

    Mackmyra Blomstertid
  • Dalmore 18 Years Old

    Dalmore 18 Years Old (43%, OB, 2016) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Origin: Dalmore Distillery Bottling: Emperador / Whyte & Mackay ABV: 43% Cost: £86.22 What they say: An evolution of The Dalmore house style, this 18 year old… Continue reading

    Dalmore 18 Years Old