The Ardbeg Day – Feis Ile 2012
Tasting notes: The nose gives me the sense of cherry popsicles so powerful that it recalls the back porch and the hot night on which I last ate one. Cicadas buzzed with an [...]
Articles by John
The SMWS 27.97
[Here is another in a long line of current offerings from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society. We didn’t get to the last batch in time and were lost. Alas. But [...]
The SMWS 26.84
[Here’s yet another review of one of the current offerings from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Check out the beginning of this other post for more on these [...]
The SMWS 125.48
[If you’ve had your head in a hole, we’re publishing shorter, (largely) linkless reviews on current Scotch Malt Whisky Society offerings–and employing [...]
The Talisker 10
Tasting notes: How do you review a dram that serves as your benchmark? For through it I have endeavored to measure the world of whiskies, to draw the cartography [...]
The SMWS 53.157
[This is one of many shorter reviews we’re posting on current Scotch Malt Whisky Society offerings (with Lo-Mob photographic effects). Check out the beginning of this [...]
The SMWS 7.69
[This is the second of many shorter, link-free reviews we’re posting on current Scotch Malt Whisky Society offerings (and we’re working in some Lo-Mob [...]
The Ardbeg 10
[A good long time ago now, we tried this dram amid other varied expressions from different distilleries during a trip to The Last Hurrah bar in Boston. There, we did a [...]
The Glen Garioch 12
Tasting notes: On the nose there are halved apricots folded into an omelette. Salted caperberries, mascarpone cheese, and three bags of Tension Tamer herbal tea are the [...]
The Springbank CV
Tasting notes: What does this “CV” mean? Does it indicate 105 proof in Roman numerals? No, it’s a standard 46% ABV. Is it “Cape Verde”? No, this is a [...]
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