Do you remember that horrible childhood feeling when after waiting for Christmas through September, October, November and December the day finally came but you were so tired of all the anticipation that you just [...]
Smokehead 18yo Extra Black Islay (‘Mystery Distillery’) Bottled by Ian Macleod 46% ABV Available soon for £85 This has been going on for ages now, the rumours of the new Smokehead with an age statement surfaced so [...]
Whisky It does not come as a surprise to us but it is still very pleasant. The GlenDronach distillery, now under the BenRiach ownership is re-launching its malt in a few days. The new, slightly re-packaged, line includes a 12 [...]
Laphroaig 10 CS Islay 55.7% ABV £33.99 from Here (temporary offer!) Colour: Light orange Nose: Smoke from burning wood. Really earthy and floral, sharp citrus, bulk of tar and touch of bread crust. With loads of water, mint. [...]
Ballantine’s 17 yo Blend 43% ABV £39.99 from Here Colour: Honey Nose: Rich Christmas cake icing, honey, spice, plum jam sweetness, juicy red apple, sweet oak and a touch of marzipan. Palate: Elegantly bitter and spicy [...]