Speyside distillery Benromach has released their Peat Smoke Sherry Cask Matured – a small batch whisky that is both heavily peated and heavily “sherried”. Benromach Peat Smoke Sherry Cask Matured was matured for nine years in first-fill sherry hogshead casks, bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof], carries a peat smoke level of 55ppm […]
Ardbeg sent a sample of whisky into orbit on the International Space Station to determine the effect of micro-gravity on both the aroma and taste of whisky and after returning to Earth, the results are now in – and it is not good – unless you like smoke. Like, a lot of smoke. Ardbeg found […]
If somebody told you that you could go to an all-you-can-eat BBQ, smoke four Rocky Patel cigars and wash it down with all the Glenlivet, Jameson and Chivas Regal whiskey samples you want, what are the odds you would claim that “somebody” was crazy? Well, consider WhiskeyCritic as your new crazy best friend because we […]