Port Ellen 37yo – Diageo Special Releases 2017 Well done. You’ve made it. Today marks the tenth, and final, review of this year’s Diageo Special Releases. We started last Monday with Lagavulin 12yo, and worked our way [...]
Glendronach Kingsman Edition 1991 Vintage I love a trip to the cinema. It’s literally the only time I eat popcorn and Maltesers… at the same time. Try it. Honestly, it’s a taste sensation. Oh, and blue slush [...]
Highland Park Valkyrie Blimey, where to begin. I feel as though this article should have a contents page, several chapters, a list of references and at least a couple of appendices. It’s all been [...]
Bruichladdich Distillery & Octomore OBA Concept As mentioned in my last post, I spent a couple of days in Campbeltown visiting Springbank Distillery with The Drinks Lady before heading over to Islay for a little [...]
The Kaleidoscope Bar with Charles MacLean Following on from a £300,000 refurbishment of its Queen Street venue, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society has now launched a rather special whisky selection in its new Kaleidoscope [...]
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Brora 34yo – Diageo Special Releases 2017

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October 19, 2017 by +
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What a week it’s been so far. And things don’t let up much at all… today we taste this year’s Brora Special Release. I’m a bit of a Brora fan boy, if I’m honest, and a visit to the distillery earlier this year [...]
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Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery

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October 18, 2017 by +
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Where there is access to good barley, and good water, good beer and good whisky should follow. For both, patience, and a good business sense are required. Business needs ideas, an ability to be flexible at the right [...]
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Convalmore 32yo – Diageo Special Releases 2017

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October 18, 2017 by +
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I’m not going to lie, after yesterday’s shenanigans with Port Dundas, this Convalmore has a lot to live up to. We’ve moved back to Speyside today, and to a distillery which still exists in body, but perhaps not [...]
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Port Dundas 52yo – Diageo Special Releases 2017

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October 17, 2017 by +
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From Blair Athol yesterday, we head into closed distillery territory for the remainder of the week as we conclude this year’s Diageo Special Releases reviews. The first of four releases from closed distilleries [...]
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Blair Athol 23yo – Diageo Special Releases 2017

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October 16, 2017 by +
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I hope you’re ready. We’ve got a helluva week coming up. After reviewing Lagavulin 12yo, Caol Ila 18yo, Collectivum XXVIII, Teaninich 17yo and Glen Elgin 18yo, things move up a notch this week as we work through the [...]
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