Tasting notes: The white carnation boutonniere offers a young man his first opportunity to wear flowers. This moment makes visible one of his awkward, pimply steps toward [...]
Tasting notes: Similes about subtlety are most often ironic or sarcastic; rarely does one find a straightforwardly presented one that yields a fair comparison with [...]
Tasting notes: A blend of malts with no age statement, like a meeting of randomly selected customers of Chuck E. Cheese and the Rainforest Café but without the aggression [...]
Tasting notes: This is, in many ways, a typical twenty year-old: fresh-faced, reeking with potential, very much in the here and now, unable to formulate–much less [...]
Tasting notes: Full, rich nose, akin to dunking my head in a mossy oaken bucket of honey harvested from the waxen hives of killer bees that migrated across the Mediterranean [...]
Tasting notes: Mitch McConnell, Tomas de Torquemada, and Zac Ephron walk into a bar… This expression from the venerable distiller allows us to imagine the conversation [...]
Tasting notes: Much like the invitation of a sexy, peg-legged paramour, the nose of this malt is full of uncommon possibility and oaky intrigue. As is so often the case with [...]
A few days ago, Kevin Erskine at The Scotch Blog was kind enough to recommend this blog to his readers. We’re honored to receive mention on such an influential blog. [...]
The Bowmore Legend Tasting notes: “Legend” typically evokes a remarkable tale filled with characters and deeds that resonate through the ages. This seems an [...]
Tasting notes: Initial fragrances of pink grapefruit Body Butter and fresh blooms of Vanilla pompona softening in a non-stick pan. On the tongue, a dry sweetness like Tab [...]