Port Ellen

Tasting notes: Leaning over the glass, I get the unmistakable smell of my lucky cuff links.  I’d wear them to the races back then.  I remember the way they smelled of [...]

Tasting notes: Dracarys! I whisper to myself, amused, as I look closely at charcoal dragons sketched on the side of a paper lantern, taking in the hints of smoke on the [...]

Tasting notes: I’m going to walk you through a meditation on this whisky. Breathe deeply and slowly. You’re sitting in an opium den in London around the time in [...]

Tasting notes: When I first started drinking whisky—not counting the lost tweener years of my youth—I was enamored of the distinctiveness that peat imparted to whisky; so [...]

Tasting notes: That this is one of the best five spirits I have ever drunk.   In the history of ever.  Accordingly, I hereby request that, upon my death, my soul be [...]

Tasting notes:     On the nose is sugarcane caramelized on the stalk due to a massive convex lens catching moonbeams at the whim of an evil scientist. [...]