The Akashi Meïsei Blended Japanese Whisky
The Akashi Meïsei is an 80 proof special edition blended whisky sold only in France. It’s vatted with 45% single malt, and it’s aged in American oak barrels. [...]
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The Single Cask Nation Imperial 24 Year Old 1996 Bourbon Barrel (54.6%)
Tasting notes:The nose is as if a Rosebank married a Dallas Dhu and the two were put inside a parfait. It immediately transports Bill to a psychedelic scene from Yellow [...]
The Pittyvaich 30 Year Old 2020 Special Release
Tasting notes:My initial inspection of this spun-gold liquid is like that of a single kaleidoscope image. I get at first a preposterous array of sensations that I [...]
The Westland Outpost Range: Garryana 5th Edition
Tasting notes:The nose on the Westland Garryana 5th Edition, locks me in a botanical hothouse with Melania’s deranged florist. I’m in a biblically-proportioned [...]
The Simply Whisky “Let’s Dance” (8 Year Old Clynelish distilled in 2011)
Tasting notes:Hello, Bananas! Wow–a saucier writer would say, “Is that a fruit in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?” [Bill: Are there sauciers [...]
The M&H (Milk & Honey) Elements Sherry Cask
Tasting notes:Sometimes sherry cask whiskies take time to open up. You know it, I know it. But sometimes it’s fun to just go after it and see what happens. [...]
The Mortlach 21 Year Old 2020 Special Release
These are John’s scribblings on the label. They have to do with our sample management system. We’d explain, but it’s a long story… Tasting notes:The [...]
The Glenmorangie 19 Year Old Finest Reserve (travel retail exclusive)
The nose bursts forth with classic leather and sandalwood–or maybe rosewood, but definitely not a leather sandal on Rose’s foot. But overall, the nose is softer [...]
The Glenmorangie A Tale of Cake
Tasting notes:First, a word about the label. It’s somehow both soft and bold. It seems to take design elements from Gustav Klimt and David Hockney, and yet [...]
The Single Cask Nation Invergordon 45 Year Old 1974 Single Grain Whisky
Tasting notes:The nose on the Single Cask Nation Invergordon 45 Year Old 1974, 46.9abv opens with—holy crap! This is 45 years old???? And a grain whisky????? Let’s try [...]
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