Wemyss Malts
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Mortlach 1995 Stem Ginger Preserve
Lovely, juicy and bright fruit notes, plenty of ginger but also great chamois leathery notes also, a little buttery and oily in places too. 87/100 Continue reading
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Dailuaine 29 Years Old 1983 Old Spiced Balm
Dailuaine 29 Years Old 1983 Old Spiced Balm Whisky Review: A superb old Dailuaine, quite light and bourbon matured unlike the sherry heavy OB, waxy rather than meaty. 88/100 Continue reading
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Glenrothes 21 Years Old 1993 Kumquat Cluster
Glenrothes 21 Years Old 1993 Kumquat Cluster Whisky Review: A superb tropical fruit and cream dessert of a whisky, reminding me of some fantastic home-made cheesecakes. 91/100 Continue reading
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Nectar Grove Batch Strength Batch No. 001
Nectar Grove Batch Strength Batch No. 001 whisky review: A rich and syrupy sweet expression, unfortunately I haven’t tried the standard version to compare or make comment on the increased ABV presentation here in the batch strength. Very drinkable without… Continue reading
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Flaming Feast
Flaming Feast blended malt whisky review: A great smoked and maritime blend, complex and shifting much like the smoke rising from a beach bonfire. 85/100 Continue reading
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Blooming Gorse
Blooming Gorse blended malt whisky review: A creamy and sweet blended malt with plenty of coconut influence as the name suggests. This borders on becoming soapy on occasion due to the florality but has a touch of citrus zest and… Continue reading
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Scotch Boom – Kingsbarns Distillery
Part 2 of our Scotch Boom series looking at the trend for new Scotch Whisky Distilleries takes a look at Kingsbarns Distillery. Thanks to their Brand Manager Steven Shand. Continue reading
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Treacle Chest
Treacle Chest (46%, Wemyss Malts, Batch 2017/01, 2017) Category: Blended malt whisky Origin: Highland Bottling: Wemyss Malts, Wemyss Family Collection, Batch 2017/01 ABV: 46% Cost: £46.95 buy from Master of Malt What they say: Family run, independent bottler Wemyss Malts… Continue reading
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Vanilla Burst
Vanilla Burst (46%, Wemyss Malts, Batch 2017/01, 2017) Category: Blended malt whisky Origin: Speyside Bottling: Wemyss Malts, Wemyss Family Collection, Batch 2017/01 ABV: 46% Cost: £43.79 What they say: Family run, independent bottler Wemyss Malts is releasing a new range… Continue reading
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Kiln Embers
Kiln Embers (46%, Wemyss Malts, 2017) Category: Blended malt scotch whisky Origin: Various Bottling: Wemyss Malts ABV: 46% Cost: £41.95 from Kingsbarns Distillery Shop What they say: Wemyss Malts launch limited edition “Kiln Embers” whisky 9th September 2015 Wemyss Malts… Continue reading
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