King Cask – Cley Distillery
Next up in the Dam Dranken Week is the King Cask Cley Distillery bottling. A whisky that brings two of my favourite dutch whisky brands together! Where King Cask is part of Dam Dranken, run by the power couple Joris […]
Whisky Reviews
Independent whisky reviews with detailed tasting notes, flavour analysis, and honest verdicts on single malts, blends, and world whiskies.
Thalassa Ardbeg Oloroso
Three words that instantly make my heart beat faster: Thalassa Ardbeg Oloroso. A sherry matured young Ardbeg aged in Oloroso quarter casks? Yes Please! The 5 year old Ardbeg used for this maturation was split in this Oloroso quarter cask,
De Verloren Whisky
De verloren whisky: Whisky and stories, they go hand in hand don’t they? Sharing a few (strong or not so strong) stories amongst friends, while enjoying a dram, has to be one of the greatest joy’s of life. Sometimes it’s
Thalassa Whisky Campbeltown
It’s Dam Dranken Week at dram1.com and today I’ll be tasting an reviewing their Thalassa Whisky Campbeltown. Only 169 bottles of this 6 year old Campbeltown malt we’re released and this particular release matured in a first fill bourbon barrel
Thalassa Whisky – Blair Athol
Today I’m writing a review of the Thalassa Whisky Blair Athol. A ten year old bottling from King Cask in 2022 that took a very special journey to get to the Netherlands. The Thalassa Whisky’s are all dynamically aged aboard
Yamazaki 18 Review
I’ll be completely honest, I’ve always wanted to try the Yamazaki 18. I’m a huge fan of the Japanese Whisky Industry and from friends that have tried it, I’ve heard this must be amazing. The only downside (and reason I
Nc’Nean Aon
In today’s review I’m having a look at the Nc’Nean Aon, and this particular Aon release was exclusively bottled for The Netherlands. In the Netherlands Nc’Nean is represented by Craft Spirits and Robbert and Riley made sure to pick a
The Macallan – Guardian Oak
The Macallan Guardian Oak, the fourth entry in the Harmony Collection, features first-fill and refill sherry casks and is intended as a Travel Exclusive, though it is commonly found in regular shops. This trend of Travel Exclusives being widely available
Review: Wolfburn 12
This is not the first time that I’ve reviewed a Wolfburn on my blog, but it’s certainly a special occassion. This Wolfburn 12 will be the flagship of their core range from now on, and it feels like a coming
Ardnamurchan The Midgie
For today’s review we’ll be having a look at the latest Ardnamurchan The Midgie release. Where the first release was mostly only available in the UK, this second release saw more bottle reach shores across the globes, which means it’s