Review: Highland Park 10
Highland Park Distillery is one of the giants in the whisky industry and made the island of Orkney famous for it’s whisky, allthough Scapa is also worth a try from the seal island. Today I’m going to review Highland Park […]
Single Malt Scotch
Laphroaig 30
Many of you may already know that I have a special bond with Laphroaig. When I first got into whisky my mom approached me to teach her a bit more about it, so I put together a little tasting with
Speymalt 2000 2021
Back in 2021 when this bottle was first released it was basically “unobtainium”. We were at the height of the whisky hype and these were snatched up even before they hit the shelves. My new employer (whiskysite.nl) kept a few
The GlenDronach Ode to the Dark
The GlenDronach Ode to the Dark has been out in the wild since December 2025, and ever since its release it has hovered on my radar like a faint, intriguing whisper. I finally sat down with a glass recently—ironically just
Fragrant Drops Blair Athol 2009
Today I will be reviewing the Fragrant Drops Blair Athol 2009, bottled for Whisky in Leiden 2025! This Blair Athol, fully matured in a Red Wine Barrique, has a very special meaning for me. The Whisky in Leiden event was
Ardbeg Eureka
Eureka! I think that’s what many an Ardbeg fan must have exclaimed when this bottle was first announced. And that’s not just because of the name on the bottle. It has everything to do with the price. Ardbeg’s committee releases
Paloma Caol Ila 12
Today I’ll be reviewing the Paloma Caol Ila 12. A bottling by Goldfinch Whisky Merchants, finished in Palo Cortado Sherry Casks with a healthy ABV of 52%. In the world of Sherry Finishes, Palo Cortado is something special. Palo Cortado
Menage a Mesquite
Getting back on track with my whisky reviews a bit, I could never be too long before two of my great whisky loves would pass the revue again. The Scotch Malt Whisky Society and peated whisky from Islay! Today we’ll
Glenmorangie Signet
Some whiskies are made for tasting—others for celebrating life’s biggest milestones. In this Glenmorangie Signet review, I revisit a bottle opened to mark the birth of my son and explore its rich layers of chocolate, spice, red fruit, and luxurious depth. A beautifully balanced dram that more than earns its premium reputation.
Daftmill 2011 Summer Batch
It’s been a while my friends! One week ago I’ve become a dad for the first time and obviously my time was spent elsewhere. But I’m back with a whole lot of insipiration! So, let’s kick things off with a