Laphroaig 25 (2015)
This distillery needs no introduction, nor does the dram itself. As soon as you pop the cork on this bottle, the story tells itself. The same can be said about the man who I got the sample of this magnificent […]
Single Malt Scotch
Ardbeg Unicorn’s Tale
After reviewing the excellent Hogshead Islay 13 (a secret Ardbeg), I got the taste for another Ardbeg review. So, for today’s review I chose Ardbeg’s latest release, the Ardbeg Anthology Unicorns Tale. This second release in the Anthology series is
Hogshead Islay 13 (Ardbeg)
Yes you read that correctly in the title. This Hogshead Islay 13 is in fact an Ardbeg! How stunning is that, that this still young indie managed to get their hands on such a cask. I’m also partly flabbergasted that
Hogshead Aultmore 14
This amazing Hogshead Aultmore 14 is an exclusive Hogshead Community bottling, and proves a very good reason to become a Hoggie yourself!
Hogshead Mortlach 9
Who knew the beast of Dufftown was a hog? The full-bodied dram in my glass turned out to be this Hogshead Mortlach 9, and I have to admit… I did not see that one coming! This dram is so full
Hogshead Speyside 15
The funny thing when you do a blind tasting is that you go into the notes completely unbiased. And yet as soon as I tried this whisky I thought it was a Mortlach, and I kept finding those meaty notes
Hogshead Lowland 9
Hogshead Indie is back with some amazing new bottlings and I was lucky enough to receive a sampleset with their entire new range. Including this Hogshead Lowland 9! I will be posting a review for each dram every single day
Review: Glenfiddich 12
Glenfiddich 12 is one of the world’s most recognisable single malts — but does it still hold up today? A thoughtful revisit of this Speyside classic, with full tasting notes and honest verdict.
SMWS 68.100
SMWS 68.100 or otherwise dubbed The Beat of a Cinnamon Drumstick. A 14-year-old release from the Blair Athol Distillery.
Review Lagavulin 16
Lagavulin 16 is one of Islay’s most iconic whiskies — smoky, sweet, and unmistakably classic. A thoughtful revisit with full tasting notes and an honest verdict.