Reviews

Tobermory 12yo

April 25, 2019 by Chris +

Following a two year period of closure for essential maintenance and renovations, Tobermory has now reopened with a bang. After the release of a 2005 Fino Cask Finish, and a couple of limited edition Ledaigs last year, the [...]

Benromach Cask Strength Vintage 2008

April 24, 2019 by Chris +

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Its been a busy few weeks at EWB, hosting tastings and events, attending dinners and product launches, and generally having a good ol’ time of it. However, it has meant that I’ve been lacking somewhat in keeping up with new [...]

Kilchoman Loch Gorm 2019

March 25, 2019 by Chris +

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Spring has now most definitely sprung, and in terms of the whisky calendar that usually means one thing; the annual release of Kilchoman’s Loch Gorm expression. With the Loch Gorm recipe evolving over the years, the 2019 [...]

Benromach Peat Smoke Sherry Cask Matured

March 24, 2019 by Chris +

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Benromach, in my opinion one of Speyside’s most well hidden gems, has recently released its first peated whisky matured exclusively in first fill sherry hogsheads. It was only launched just over a fortnight ago and already a [...]

Claxton’s Spirits Single Casks

March 8, 2019 by Chris +

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A couple of months ago the very kind people at Claxton’s Spirits got in touch and asked if they could send me a wee box of their single cask releases. Out of sheer politeness I said yes*, and now here we are. When I popped [...]