Reviews

Chivas Bros’ Secret Speyside Collection

September 9, 2019 by Chris +

Chivas have released their most extensive collection to date – a 15 bottle extravaganza collectively known as the Secret Speyside Collection. The aim, according to the press release, is to showcase “four of Speyside’s most [...]

Glenfiddich Grand Cru – 23yo French Cuvée Finish

September 3, 2019 by Chris +

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Glenfiddich has launched the first expression in what will become its ‘Grand’ Series, with the release of Grand Cru; a 23 year old whisky matured primarily in American Oak and finished in French Cuvée wine casks. I was [...]

Ardbeg Traigh Bhan 19yo

September 3, 2019 by Chris +

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Some very exciting news came out of Ardbeg a couple of weeks ago when they announced that, for the first time in 20 years, a new age statement expression will be joining the distillery’s core range. Ardbeg Traigh Bhan [...]

AnCnoc’s 125th Anniversary: 16yo Cask Strength & Peat

September 2, 2019 by Chris +

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This year marks 125 years since the Knockdhu distillery was established, nestled in the Black Hills in the Eastern Highlands. Since its inception in 1894, not too much has changed at the distillery – there’s very little [...]

Glen Moray 21yo Portwood Finish

September 1, 2019 by Chris +

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Today is the first of a trio of articles where I’ll sample some new releases which were launched at Royal Mile Whiskies’ Whisky Fringe last month. Over the next few days, we’ll have a look at the new Cù Bòcan range from [...]