The Single Cask Nation Stones of Stennes 13 Year Old (57.4%)
Tasting notes:The nose on Single Cask Nation’s Orkney offering, the Stones of Stenness 13 Year Old, opens like the Wings of Desire flapping, which unleashes the Lacquer [...]
Reviews
The Compass Box The Circle
[This whisky is the result of a collaboration between Compass Box founder John Glaser, Compass Box wheiskymaker Jill Boyd, and Rosey Mitchell, the 2018 winner of The Circle, [...]
The Fettercairn 12 Year Old
Tasting notes:On the nose I got beef tallow birthday candles on a Boston Crème cake. Now, I’m not saying that it’s a pronounced note or anything. But it’s [...]
The W. L. Weller “Old Weller Antique 107” Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (older style bottling)
Tasting notes:The Old Weller Antique 107 opens coyly, hiding the power within, giving hints only of a candle scented by anise and balsam collected from Myroxylon [...]
The Miltonduff 10 Year Old TWB Originals 1st Fill Oloroso (63.4%)
Tasting notes:This Miltonduff 10 Year Old opens on the nose like a mango masquerading as a prune. And it’s running past a candied kumquat fermenting in the spring sun. [...]
The Peerless Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Tasting notes:Our first impressions of the nose include sweetness and herbaceousness. But then some of the surprises emerge: first a chalky note, then a glissando of [...]
The Balvenie The Sweet Toast of American Oak 12 Year Old
Tasting notes:They weren’t kidding when they called this one sweet! There’s marmalade resin on the nose, albeit pulled across a horsehair violin bow, along with [...]
The Westland Garryana 4|1 (2019) – 45-77 Months Old -Native Oak Series
“Gee, I love Westland Garryana.” –said everyone, always. Tasting notes:The nose offers the kind of density and complexity whose literary counterpart is Joyce or [...]
The Pearse 5 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Tasting notes:The nose on this dram presents with green pepper soaked in witch-hazel. That is to say, it’s got a funky youthiness. Not funky as in “Sherry cask funk,” [...]
The Pearse Founder’s Choice 12 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey
Tasting notes:The nose on the Pearse Founder’s Choice 12 Year Old opens with 12 year old panpipes made from Cat O’Nine tails—meaning, Ms. Catherine O’Nine’s [...]
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