Following on from my review of AD Rattray’s ‘The Octave Project’, we have another of these ‘before and after’ experiments to get our teeth into today. Although, I shouldn’t really call it an experiment. The guys at Duncan [...]
We’re all familiar with the Diageo Special Releases, yes? This annual, limited edition, ten-expression-strong line up is one of the most anticipated events of the year, as whisky lovers all over the world wait to see what [...]
Bunnahabhain has always kinda sneaked in unnoticed, in my opinion, when people think of Islay whisky. The big boys on the south shore, Ardbeg, Lagavulin and Laphroaig, are usually the first distilleries people think of when [...]
It is almost a year to the day since I wrote my first article about the Rare Cask releases from Abbey Whisky. Last time they launched a ridiculously good Caperdonich and a nice delicate Bunnahabhain. This year the Rare [...]
It’s always a good day when an email from Gregor Hannah, Director of the independent bottlers ‘Lady of the Glen’, arrives in my inbox. Invariably it’s to let me know they’re about to release another cracking single cask [...]
