Thanksgiving Opinions Of Laphroaig – Round 1
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and that may or may not mean – depending on your family – that it is time for a dollop or three of Laphroaig…
Whisky Articles
21-Year-Old Timorous Beastie Released Upon The Land
A 21-Year-Old Timorous Beastie has been unleashed upon the land. The Highland blended malt scotch whisky is bottled at 46.8% alcohol by volume [93.6 proof] and is said to have notes of barley, honey and spices and was matured in sherry casks. Only 2718 bottles of Timorous Beastie 21 Years Old Sherry Edition are available […]
Half Century Blend Launched
The Blended Whisky Company has launched what they are calling their Half-Century Blend – a limited edition release of whiskies aged for at least 50 years. The Half-Century Blend has been bottled at 45.5% alcohol content [91 proof]. Only 768 bottles of the Half-Century Blend are being made available from the first batch at a […]
Buchanan’s Whisky Invades The World Series
Buchanan’s Whisky took full advantage of the seven-game 2016 World Series showdown between the Cleveland Indians and eventual winner, Chicago Cubs, with in-game advertisements in both Game Six and Game Seven this week…
Highland Park Set To Toss You Into The Fire
Earlier this year, Orkney Island-based Highland Distillery released what they called their Ice Edition, a 17-Year-Old single malt whisky – and now they are preparing to release its 15-Year-Old Fire Edition brother. Highland Park Fire Edition has been matured in refill Port-seasoned casks, bottled at 45.2% alcohol by volume [90.4 proof] and is said to […]
Bowmore Back In Black
It is unlikely that you will ever see this fifth and final installation in the Black Bowmore Series -the recently released 50-Year-Old – due to its limited availability. The Islay-birthed Black Bowmore 50-Year-Old single malt quite expectedly spent 50 years maturing in first-fill Oloroso sherry casks – making it the most aged whisky of the […]
If You Have 3.5 Hours To Kill, Laphroaig Has Something For You
Andy Daly embarks on a 3.5 hour recounting of remarks on how to describe the taste of Laphroaig Whisky…
The Balvenie Falls Under Influence Of Oak
The Balvenie has released the second element of its DCS Compendium, called ‘Influence of Oak’ and consisting of five single malts. The five single malt whiskies in The Balvenie DCS Compendium Chapter Two range in age from 15 years to 43 years and were taken from different cask types, including; European oak Oloroso sherry butts […]